BestBETs for Vets

Results 1 - 10 of 10 Horses, Dogs, Cattle, Nutrition, Cardiovascular, Emergency, Behaviour

1. Pimobendan in Asymptomatic Mitral Valve Disease

   In [dogs with asymptomatic mitral valve disease] does [pimobendan compared to no treatment] [improve the survival time of affected dogs]?

2. Rate control of atrial fibrillation in dogs with valvular heart disease or dilated cardiomyopathy

   In [dogs with atrial fibrillation secondary to heart disease] does [diltiazem alone, or diltiazem in combination with digoxin] [improve ventricular rate control in the affected dogs]?

3. Does pasteurising colostrum reduce Johne's disease morbidity in adult cattle?

   In [calves at risk of Johne's disease] does [fresh/raw versus pasteurised colostrum] result in a [reduced disease morbidity in adult cattle]?

4. Effectiveness of dexmedetomidine in alleviating signs of noise-induced fear and anxiety in dogs

   In [dogs with noise associated phobias] does [oromucosal application of dexmedetomidine compared to no treatment] [reduce the signs of fear and anxiety]?

5. Blood glucose as a prognostic indicator for head trauma in dogs

   In [dogs with head trauma] is [blood glucose a reliable prognostic indicator] with regards to [survival of the animal]?

6. Benazepril and survival in dogs with congestive heart failure

   In [dogs in congestive heart failure secondary to valvular disease] does [benazepril in combination with standard therapy compared to placebo plus standard therapy] improve [survival]?

7. Canine admissions: Is Christmas Eve the busiest day in practice?

   In [veterinary practices admitting dogs as emergencies] does [Christmas Eve compared to any other day of the year] have [a higher caseload]?

8. Pimobendan versus benazepril in dogs with mitral valve disease and congestive heart failure

   In [dogs with congestive heart failure secondary to mitral valve disease] does [pimobendan or benazepril] [improve the life expectancy of the affected dogs]?

9. Benazepril in dogs with asymptomatic mitral valve disease

   In [dogs with asymptomatic mitral valve disease] does [benazepril compared to no treatment] [improve the survival time of affected dogs]?

10. Plasma derived colostrum and life expectancy in calves

    In [calves] does [giving plasma derived colostrum compared to maternally derived colostrum at birth] [decrease life expectancy]?