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The conversation centers around the physiological mechanisms underlying bradycardia and dexmedetomidine's biphasic blood pressure effects. Key aspects of the discussion include patient selection, drug combinations, monitoring protocols, and strategies for managing these cases, offering practical guidance on balancing dexmedetomidine’s benefits with its potential risks.
Today's Highlights
What exactly does the veterinary practitioner need to understand about the microbiome? How can the microbiome be manipulated for improvement of clinical signs? Listen in as Dr. Jenessa Winston offers practical advice and up-to-date strategies for combating GI disease.
In this episode, they break down the origins and implications of Colorado Proposition 129, which created a new Veterinary Professional Associate (VPA) role in the state.
Clinical Conversations
Listen to the conversations behind the content with host Alyssa Watson, DVM, and the authors of your favorite Clinician’s Brief articles.
Dr. Layne emphasizes the critical role of topical treatments in veterinary dermatology and their potential to reduce reliance on systemic antibiotics.
Dr. Delmain discusses the relationship between the two drugs, the hurdles veterinarians face in prescribing them, and the FDA’s stance on compounded GS-441524. She also covers the limitations of retrospective data and the risks associated with unregulated products.
Dr. Beasley discusses the complexities of seizure management in dogs, particularly those exhibiting fearful or aggressive behavior.
Veterinary Breakroom
Join practicing veterinarians and podcast hosts Alyssa Watson, DVM, and Beth Molleson, DVM, in the breakroom—where talk gets real about issues affecting vet med today.
Listen in as our doctors explore the challenges mental health days can bring, but also their valuable benefits.
In this special episode, Dr. Katie Berlin talks with Dr. Liz Barton about an often dreaded, rarely discussed, widely misunderstood health crisis that will in some way affect 100% of veterinary professionals: menopause.
In honor of Veterinary Technician Week coming up, Dr. Alyssa and Dr. Katie asked a group of veterinary technicians: What do you wish doctors in your practice did more of to help you learn, grow, and build confidence?
Partner Podcast
Listen as host Beth Molleson, DVM, talks with industry leaders about relevant clinic topics in veterinary medicine.
An oral option has entered the world of feline diabetes: SGLT2 inhibitors. Don’t miss this conversation with internist Dr. Jocelyn Mott as she covers everything you need to know about patient selection, monitoring, and more when it comes to using this exciting treatment option.
With recent advancements, AI can now review radiographs and deliver real-time results. But how reliable is this technology? Tune in as Dr. Ernie Ward shares his insights.
Conducting a successful food trial requires extensive pet owner communication, a strategic therapeutic plan, and flawless execution. We sat down with Dr. Sarah Ramos to get her tips for avoiding the most common food trial pitfalls.
Meet the podcast hosts
Alyssa Watson, DVM
Located near Las Vegas, Nevada, Dr. Alyssa Watson earned her DVM from Iowa State University in 2003. In addition to her role as Interactive Medical Editor at VetMedux, she practices at a small animal clinic as well as in-home veterinary hospice end-of-life care.
Beth Molleson, DVM
A native Ohioan, Dr. Beth Molleson earned her DVM from The Ohio State University in 2011. In addition to her role as Brief Studio’s Veterinary Officer at VetMedux, she practices in the Cincinnati area as a relief veterinarian.