From:
Sukie Crandall
Date: 2010-02-24 00:37:36 UTC
Subject: [ferrethealth] veterinary CT Scan without anesthesia
To: fhl <ferrethealth@yahoogroups.com>
http://futurity.org/health-medicine/cat-scan-without-anesthesia/
> The VetMouseTrap=97developed by University of Illinois veterinary=20
> radiologist Robert O=92Brien=97uses the same type of 16-slice scanner =
> found at top-notch human hospitals, with the addition of a special=20
> tube-shaped enclosure.
...
> But anesthetizing an unstable patient can be fatal, says O=92Brien. =93A =
> CT scan could never be performed on these patients, complicating and=20
> prolonging diagnosis and treatment.=94
>
...
> =93We wanted this device to improve on care of the patient in our=20
> emergency room, allow for access to the patient=92s IV line and=20
> provide continual oxygen support before, during, and after the=20
> scan,=94 he explains.
>
and more info at the URL.
Sukie (not a vet)
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