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The VetECC podcast is focused on small animal emergency and critical care education. We bring you guest interviews, refreshers, talk about the latest research, and talk about our favourite cases.
In this episode, we have a short chat about how to identify anaphylaxis the management differences between an allergic reaction and anaphylaxis.
Doses quoted in the episode:
Adrenaline/Epinephrine
IV/IM Dose: 0.005 - 0.01 mg/kg
Infusion: 0.003 mg/kg/hr (0.05 mcg/kg/minute, 3 mcg/kg/hr depending on how your brain works).
Some fun papers:
Lisciandro GR. Abdominal FAST (AFAST)-detected hemorrhagic effusion in 11 dogs with acute collapse and gallbladder wall edema (halo sign) with presumed anaphylaxis (abstract). J Vet Emerg Crit Care. 2016.
World allergy organization guidelines for the assessment and management of anaphylaxis. World Allergy Organization Journal. 2010;4(2):13–37.
Comparison of clinical findings between dogs with suspected anaphylaxis and dogs with confirmed sepsis. JAVMA. 2017.
Anaphylaxis in dogs and cats. J Vet Emerg Crit Care. 2013.
The VetECC Podcast
The VetECC podcast is focused on small animal emergency and critical care education. We bring you guest interviews, refreshers, talk about the latest research, and talk about our favourite cases.
