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The Abstract Podcast: Veterinary diagnostic imaging

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A weekly AI-generated review of the latest PubMed literature in Veterinary diagnostic imaging. Hosts Alex and Sarah discuss the most clinically relevant papers each week. Produced by Marco Duz, MedVet MVM(Res) DipECEIM PhD SFHEA MRCVS. Marco is an EBVS and RCVS recognised Specialist in Equine Internal Medicine. He produces The Abstract Podcast to help veterinary professionals keep up with the scientific literature in a practical, accessible way.

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  • October 4 · 30 min

    Veterinary diagnostic imaging, October 4th 2026

    Veterinary diagnostic imaging: October 4th 2026 (abstracts published between 27th September and 3rd October 2026) Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature. ### Papers Discussed Today: • (00:01:03) Toth and colleagues, Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, "Distally centered osteotomies, but not joint inspection, are associated with increased radiographic patellar tendon thickness at short-term follow-up after tibial plateau leveling osteotomy in dogs.", Vol 264, pp. 1-8, https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.26.03.0229 ----- • (00:02:36) Albers and colleagues, Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, "Dogs with intrahepatic portal hypertension of congenital cause have distinct diagnostic findings compared to dogs with chronic hepatitis-related portal hypertension.", Vol 264, pp. 1-10, https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.26.03.0218 ----- • (00:04:05) Tollefson and colleagues, Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, "Ultrasonographic features of gastric mucosal hypertrophy in dogs receiving chronic omeprazole: a retrospective case series.", Vol 264, pp. 1-7, https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.26.04.0297 ----- • (00:05:24) Hepworth-Warren and colleagues, Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, "Bronchoalveolar lavage changes the ultrasonographic and radiographic appearances of lungs in adult horses.", Vol 264, pp. 1325-1332, https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.26.03.0161 ----- • (00:06:41) Lee and colleagues, Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, "Thoracic radiographs in dogs with gastric dilatation-volvulus rarely affect the decision to proceed with surgery or survival to discharge: a 25-year retrospective study of 176 cases.", Vol 264, pp. 1356-1360, https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.25.12.0871 ----- • (00:08:00) Langton and colleagues, American journal of veterinary research, "Trephination and the Seldinger technique achieve comparable sinonasal distribution of clotrimazole cream in canine cadavers.", 87, https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.26.04.0151 ----- • (00:09:31) Rowland and colleagues, American journal of veterinary research, "Vertebral heart size and vertebral left atrial size reference intervals in 8 canine breeds.", 87, https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.26.02.0061 ----- • (00:11:03) Nishi and colleagues, American journal of veterinary research, "Computed tomographic liver volumetry and hepatic attenuation in dogs with histologically confirmed cirrhosis compared with dogs without liver disease.", 87, https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.26.04.0188 ----- • (00:12:25) Iida and colleagues, American journal of veterinary research, "Computed tomography perfusion parameters may aid preoperative differentiation of canine pheochromocytomas from adrenocortical tumors.", 1-11, https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.26.06.0280 ----- • (00:13:59) Melly and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Effect of volume for injection of the 15th to 16th thoracic interspinous space: An ex vivo study.", https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70341 ----- • (00:15:40) Jagdhane and colleagues, New Zealand veterinary journal, "Catheter diameter is a better parameter than bodyweight to estimate the ideal lavage volume in blind bronchoalveolar lavage in dogs.", 1-7, https://doi.org/10.1080/00480169.2026.2733269 ----- • (00:17:07) Zając and colleagues, Veterinary journal (London, England : 1997), "The use of infrared thermography for diagnosing limb disorders in dairy cattle.", Vol 319, pp. 106825, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tvjl.2026.106825 ----- • (00:18:20) Sun and colleagues, Veterinary journal (London, England : 1997), "Evaluating Sacubitril/Valsartan's efficacy in reducing myocardial hypertrophy and fibrosis in feline models.", Vol 319, pp. 106819, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tvjl.2026.106819 ----- • (00:19:47) Clark and colleagues, The Journal of small animal practice, "Radio-ulnar ischaemic necrosis in 14 dogs.", https://doi.org/10.1111/jsap.70194 ----- • (00:21:11) Agüera-Espejo and colleagues, Research in veterinary science, "Patient-specific 3D-printed ALBA osteotomy guides for oblique tibial tuberosity osteotomy in dogs: An ex vivo study.", Vol 210, pp. 106330, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rvsc.2026.106330 ----- • (00:22:24) Holanda and colleagues, Research in veterinary science, "Infrared thermography in cats with squamous cell carcinoma: A pilot study.", Vol 210, pp. 106310, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rvsc.2026.106310 ----- • (00:23:36) Falceto and colleagues, Reproduction in domestic animals = Zuchthygiene, "Clinical, Biochemical and Pathological Findings in Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Bitches With Intrauterine Content.", Vol 61 Suppl 3, pp. e70245, https://doi.org/10.1111/rda.70245 ----- • (00:24:52) de Oliveira Carvalho and colleagues, Theriogenology, "Ovulatory release and oviductal recovery after Intrafollicular Transfer of Immature Oocytes (IFIOT) in cattle.", Vol 263, pp. 117989, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.theriogenology.2026.117989 ----- • (00:26:17) McInnis and colleagues, Veterinary dermatology, "External Validation of a Custom-Trained Artificial Intelligence Model for Canine Ear Canal Disease and Comparison With Veterinary Professionals.", Vol 37, pp. 850-857, https://doi.org/10.1111/vde.70105 ----- • (00:27:51) Mendes and colleagues, Veterinary dermatology, "Fibroepithelial Polyps of the Ear Canal in Dogs: A Retrospective Analysis of 17 Cases.", Vol 37, pp. 841-849, https://doi.org/10.1111/vde.70103 ----- • (00:29:11) Colón Rodríguez and colleagues, Veterinary dermatology, "Osseous Changes in Young Cats With Inflammatory Aural Polyps: A Cone Beam Computed Tomography Analysis.", Vol 37, pp. 833-840, https://doi.org/10.1111/vde.70100 ----- Produced by Marco Duz, MedVet MVM(Res) DipECEIM PhD SFHEA MRCVS. Marco is an EBVS and RCVS recognised Specialist in Equine Internal Medicine. He produces The Abstract Podcast to help veterinary professionals keep up with the scientific literature in a practical, accessible way. To suggest improvements or report problems please write to theabstractpodcast.enquiry@gmail.com

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  • September 27 · 10 min

    Veterinary diagnostic imaging, September 27th 2026

    Veterinary diagnostic imaging: September 27th 2026 (abstracts published between 20th September and 26th September 2026) Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature. ### Papers Discussed Today: • (00:00:57) Ishigaki and colleagues, Veterinary surgery : VS, "Staged caval occlusion enabling en bloc right divisional hepatectomy in two dogs with hepatocellular carcinoma.", https://doi.org/10.1111/vsu.70143 ----- • (00:02:28) Tually and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Serum osteocalcin is associated with scintigraphic abnormalities in lame and clinically sound racehorses.", https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70328 ----- • (00:03:57) Zappone and colleagues, Theriogenology, "Two-dimensional shear wave elastography assessment of testicular stiffness in healthy cats.", Vol 267, pp. 118206, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.theriogenology.2026.118206 ----- • (00:05:26) Kim and colleagues, Theriogenology, "Machine learning prediction of pregnancy outcomes after vitrified-warmed bovine embryo transfer using field-derived variables.", Vol 267, pp. 118189, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.theriogenology.2026.118189 ----- • (00:07:08) Hahn and colleagues, Animals : an open access journal from MDPI, "Diagnostic Performance of Digital Tomosynthesis for Detecting Osteophytes and Subchondral Bone Changes in the Equine Distal Interphalangeal and Metacarpophalangeal Joints.", 16, https://doi.org/10.3390/ani16182971 ----- • (00:08:49) Cannazik and colleagues, Veterinary research communications, "Endometrial echogenicity at insemination is associated with conception in primiparous Holstein cows.", 50, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11259-026-11543-3 ----- Produced by Marco Duz, MedVet MVM(Res) DipECEIM PhD SFHEA MRCVS. Marco is an EBVS and RCVS recognised Specialist in Equine Internal Medicine. He produces The Abstract Podcast to help veterinary professionals keep up with the scientific literature in a practical, accessible way. To suggest improvements or report problems please write to theabstractpodcast.enquiry@gmail.com

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  • September 20 · 13 min

    Veterinary diagnostic imaging, September 20th 2026

    Veterinary diagnostic imaging: September 20th 2026 (abstracts published between 13th September and 19th September 2026) Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature. ### Papers Discussed Today: • (00:00:46) Jeong and colleagues, Veterinary surgery : VS, "Complete surgical excision of a type V-variant dermoid sinus (V/VI overlap) associated with spina bifida in a Shiba Inu dog: A case report.", https://doi.org/10.1111/vsu.70153 ----- • (00:02:03) Dixon and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Historical, clinical and nasal endoscopic findings in 1600 cases of equine sinonasal disease and associations with case outcome.", https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70306 ----- • (00:03:30) Gao and colleagues, Journal of veterinary emergency and critical care (San Antonio, Tex. : 2001), "Clinical Features, Medical Management, and Patient Outcomes Following Sand Ingestion in 55 Dogs (2018-2024).", https://doi.org/10.1111/vec.70150 ----- • (00:04:52) Esin and colleagues, Theriogenology, "Shear wave elastography for the identification of intra-abdominal testes in cryptorchid cats.", Vol 267, pp. 118194, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.theriogenology.2026.118194 ----- • (00:06:30) Hancock and colleagues, Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, "Eight-week postoperative tibial plateau leveling osteotomy radiographs do not change the prescribed management plan for most dogs.", 1-5, https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.26.06.0467 ----- • (00:08:11) Lee and colleagues, American journal of veterinary research, "Modified tibial plateau-leveling osteotomy using a precontoured plate achieves single-stage correction with favorable clinical outcomes in small-breed dogs.", 1-9, https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.26.07.0314 ----- • (00:09:46) Hepworth-Warren and colleagues, Veterinary journal (London, England : 1997), "Significant changes occur in the ultrasonographic appearance of the lungs in horses following exploratory celiotomy.", 106892, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tvjl.2026.106892 ----- • (00:11:16) Mahzunlar and colleagues, Veterinary journal (London, England : 1997), "The effectiveness of uterine wall and liver elasticity and liver enzyme ratios in understanding the etiopathology of cystic endometrial hyperplasia-pyometra complex in dogs.", Vol 320, pp. 106879, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tvjl.2026.106879 ----- Produced by Marco Duz, MedVet MVM(Res) DipECEIM PhD SFHEA MRCVS. Marco is an EBVS and RCVS recognised Specialist in Equine Internal Medicine. He produces The Abstract Podcast to help veterinary professionals keep up with the scientific literature in a practical, accessible way. To suggest improvements or report problems please write to theabstractpodcast.enquiry@gmail.com

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  • September 13 · 12 min

    Veterinary diagnostic imaging, September 13th 2026

    Veterinary diagnostic imaging: September 13th 2026 (abstracts published between 6th September and 12th September 2026) Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature. ### Papers Discussed Today: • (00:07:11) Dhawan and colleagues, Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, "BRAFV595E mutation detected across the disease spectrum from non-neoplastic urothelium to invasive urothelial carcinoma in dogs.", 1-11, https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.26.06.0508 ----- • (00:05:50) Wang and colleagues, American journal of veterinary research, "Computed tomography perfusion indicates reduced portal venous perfusion and relative arterial dominance in canine hepatocellular carcinoma.", 1-9, https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.26.05.0219 ----- • (00:01:01) Dixon and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Computed tomographic findings in 1600 cases of equine sinonasal disease and associations with case outcome.", https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70307 ----- • Dixon and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Associations between treatments and response to treatments from a large multicentre study of equine sinonasal disease.", https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70319 ----- • Dixon and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Diagnosed causes of sinonasal disease in 1600 horses and associations with clinical signs, computed tomographic findings and case outcome.", https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70308 ----- • (00:08:39) Abdelmohsen and colleagues, Research in veterinary science, "Anatomical study of the thorax and abdomen of the domestic cat: Correlation of cross-sectional anatomy with contrast-enhanced computed tomography and 3D reconstruction.", Vol 211, pp. 106389, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rvsc.2026.106389 ----- • (00:09:41) Arruda Bergamaschi and colleagues, Case reports in veterinary medicine, "Concurrent Acute Fracture and Dysplasia-Related Fragmentation of the Medial Coronoid Process of the Ulna in a Dog-A Case Report.", Vol 2026, pp. 9302458, https://doi.org/10.1155/crve/9302458 ----- • (00:04:39) Nemoto and colleagues, Veterinary dermatology, "Radiation-Induced Alopecia in Dogs With Nasal Tumours: Coat Type Influences Development and Onset.", https://doi.org/10.1111/vde.70126 ----- • (00:10:49) Varlik and colleagues, Veterinary research communications, "Acute hemodynamic and echocardiographic responses to pimobendan versus levosimendan in a dog with decompensated dilated cardiomyopathy.", 50, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11259-026-11511-x ----- • (00:02:22) Hernández-León and colleagues, Veterinary surgery : VS, "Skeletal modifications after transpelvic urethrostomy as treatment for urethral stricture in a three-month-old cat.", https://doi.org/10.1111/vsu.70154 ----- • (00:03:30) Konno and colleagues, Veterinary surgery : VS, "Intraoperative cholangiography during open cholecystectomy in 73 dogs with benign gallbladder disease.", https://doi.org/10.1111/vsu.70157 ----- Produced by Marco Duz, MedVet MVM(Res) DipECEIM PhD SFHEA MRCVS. Marco is an EBVS and RCVS recognised Specialist in Equine Internal Medicine. He produces The Abstract Podcast to help veterinary professionals keep up with the scientific literature in a practical, accessible way. To suggest improvements or report problems please write to theabstractpodcast.enquiry@gmail.com

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  • September 6 · 17 min

    Veterinary diagnostic imaging, September 6th 2026

    Veterinary diagnostic imaging: September 6th 2026 (abstracts published between 30th August and 5th September 2026) Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature. ### Papers Discussed Today: • (00:00:48) Neill and colleagues, Veterinary radiology & ultrasound : the official journal of the American College of Veterinary Radiology and the International Veterinary Radiology Association, "Comparison of Ultrasonographic and Computed Tomographic Features of Parathyroid Glands in Canine Primary Hyperparathyroidism.", Vol 67, pp. e70234, https://doi.org/10.1111/vru.70234 ----- • (00:02:33) Gustafsson and colleagues, Veterinary radiology & ultrasound : the official journal of the American College of Veterinary Radiology and the International Veterinary Radiology Association, "Computed Tomographic Lesion Descriptors in Foals With Hematogenous Osteomyelitis: Interobserver Agreement and Association With Outcome.", Vol 67, pp. e70231, https://doi.org/10.1111/vru.70231 ----- • (00:04:05) Garcia-Collao and colleagues, Veterinary radiology & ultrasound : the official journal of the American College of Veterinary Radiology and the International Veterinary Radiology Association, "Evaluation of Microvascular Flow Imaging and Power Doppler Ultrasonography in an Equine Model of Induced Superficial Digital Flexor Tendonitis.", Vol 67, pp. e70226, https://doi.org/10.1111/vru.70226 ----- • (00:05:42) Kurihara and colleagues, Veterinary radiology & ultrasound : the official journal of the American College of Veterinary Radiology and the International Veterinary Radiology Association, "Assessment of MR-Induced Heating Effects in Four Common Veterinary Implants at 1.5 and 3.0 T: A Phantom Study.", Vol 67, pp. e70229, https://doi.org/10.1111/vru.70229 ----- • (00:10:37) Budsberg and colleagues, Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, "Atypical radiographic changes seen in dogs treated with bedinvetmab (Librela).", 1-9, https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.26.05.0379 ----- • (00:12:09) Andrews and colleagues, American journal of veterinary research, "Metatarsal pad iohexol administration in cats undergoing computed tomography lymphangiography yields superior thoracic duct enhancement versus perirectal administration.", 87, https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.26.03.0105 ----- • (00:07:25) Beck and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Computed tomography features of the fetlock joint in elite racing Thoroughbred horses.", Vol 58, pp. 1240-1251, https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70106 ----- • (00:13:41) Jones and colleagues, The Journal of small animal practice, "Experience with video-assisted thoracoscopic placement of pectus excavatum splints in kittens: six cases.", Vol 67, pp. 830-835, https://doi.org/10.1111/jsap.70142 ----- • (00:15:15) Tually and colleagues, Seminars in nuclear medicine, "Equine nuclear medicine: Current state of play.", Vol 56, pp. 1012-1026, https://doi.org/10.1053/j.semnuclmed.2026.07.004 ----- • (00:08:55) Pope and colleagues, Veterinary and comparative oncology, "Use of the IlluminOss Photodynamic Bone Stabilisation System Following Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Limb-Sparing in Six Dogs With Presumptive Appendicular Osteosarcoma.", Vol 24, pp. 611-620, https://doi.org/10.1111/vco.70082 ----- Produced by Marco Duz, MedVet MVM(Res) DipECEIM PhD SFHEA MRCVS. Marco is an EBVS and RCVS recognised Specialist in Equine Internal Medicine. He produces The Abstract Podcast to help veterinary professionals keep up with the scientific literature in a practical, accessible way. To suggest improvements or report problems please write to theabstractpodcast.enquiry@gmail.com

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  • August 30 · 14 min

    Veterinary diagnostic imaging, August 30th 2026

    Veterinary diagnostic imaging: August 30th 2026 (abstracts published between 23rd August and 29th August 2026) Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature. ### Papers Discussed Today: • (00:02:35) Rodriguez Godoy and colleagues, Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, "Diagnostic performance of 1,2-O-dilauryl-rac-glycero glutaric acid-(6'-methylresorufin) ester lipase activity in cats presenting to a veterinary referral hospital.", 1-7, https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.26.01.0064 ----- • (00:04:11) Tufts and colleagues, Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, "Limb position, not exercise or sedation, affects power Doppler neovascularization detection in equine superficial digital flexor tendon core lesions.", 1-7, https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.26.05.0411 ----- • (00:05:36) Biehl and colleagues, American journal of veterinary research, "Clinical presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of caudal mediastinal paraesophageal abscesses in dogs: a multi-institutional retrospective study.", 1-10, https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.26.05.0227 ----- • (00:01:00) Mageed and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Spatial and temporal radiation exposure during equine bone scintigraphy: Implications for occupational safety and post-scintigraphy isolation.", https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70321 ----- • (00:06:52) Cianci and colleagues, Journal of equine veterinary science, "Hidden Tarsal Lesions: The Role of Flexed and Oblique Radiographs in Young Horses.", 106136, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jevs.2026.106136 ----- • (00:08:00) Martynski and colleagues, Journal of equine veterinary science, "Walking prior to contrast tenogram radiograph acquisition improves radiological identification of equine digital flexor tendon sheath pathology.", 106132, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jevs.2026.106132 ----- • (00:09:17) Malin and colleagues, Journal of equine veterinary science, "Intrafollicular Hormonal Environment of Equine Follicles Aspirated for In Vitro Embryo Production.", 106134, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jevs.2026.106134 ----- • (00:10:29) Clarysse and colleagues, Journal of veterinary dentistry, "Surgical Management of Unilateral Maxillary Molar Teeth Impaction in a Horse.", 8987564261478738, https://doi.org/10.1177/08987564261478738 ----- • (00:11:28) Ferrari and colleagues, Veterinary research communications, "Successful outcome of open distal interphalangeal joint luxation in equids treated by surgical debridement without internal implants.", 50, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11259-026-11487-8 ----- • (00:12:25) Malheiro and colleagues, Veterinary research communications, "Interventional tracheoscopy for management of intratracheal plasmacytoma in a dog.", 50, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11259-026-11478-9 ----- Produced by Marco Duz, MedVet MVM(Res) DipECEIM PhD SFHEA MRCVS. Marco is an EBVS and RCVS recognised Specialist in Equine Internal Medicine. He produces The Abstract Podcast to help veterinary professionals keep up with the scientific literature in a practical, accessible way. To suggest improvements or report problems please write to theabstractpodcast.enquiry@gmail.com

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  • August 23 · 14 min

    Veterinary diagnostic imaging, August 23rd 2026

    Veterinary diagnostic imaging: August 23rd 2026 (abstracts published between 16th August and 22nd August 2026) Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature. ### Papers Discussed Today: • (00:02:39) Charrasse and colleagues, American journal of veterinary research, "Clinical presentation, computed tomographic findings, treatment, and outcome of traumatic jaw fractures in domestic rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus): 21 cases (2014-2025).", 1-10, https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.26.03.0115 ----- • (00:01:04) Boesch and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Epidural 0.125% ropivacaine is safe but insufficient for induced tibiotarsal joint pain.", https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70298 ----- • (00:04:16) Louie and colleagues, Biology of reproduction, "Cardiovascular phenotype analysis in large and abnormal offspring calves in relation to assisted reproductive technology†.", Vol 115, pp. 361-368, https://doi.org/10.1093/biolre/ioaf223 ----- • (00:05:43) Kamal and colleagues, BMC medical imaging, "Toward accessible quantification of bone mineral density: feasibility of radiographic bone aluminum equivalence (RBAE) determined by digital radiography against DEXA and CT in translational sheep model.", 26, https://doi.org/10.1186/s12880-026-02675-8 ----- • (00:07:13) Abu-Seida and colleagues, BMC veterinary research, "Guttural pouch tympany or empyema in 38 ٍStraight Egyptian Arabian foals: clinical presentation, diagnostic features and outcome.", 22, https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-026-05810-3 ----- • (00:08:46) Barthmann and colleagues, BMC veterinary research, "Morphometric assessment of the femoral trochlea, patella and patellar ligament in small breed dogs with and without grade II medial patellar luxation.", 22, https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-026-05816-x ----- • (00:10:11) Nozari and colleagues, Case reports in veterinary medicine, "Bilateral Ovarian Cystadenoma in a Dog: Morphological and Histopathological Features.", Vol 2026, pp. 8710723, https://doi.org/10.1155/crve/8710723 ----- • (00:11:23) Komiya and colleagues, The Journal of veterinary medical science, "A dog with suspected hypothalamic hypoadrenocorticism classified by corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) testing.", https://doi.org/10.1292/jvms.26-0056 ----- • (00:12:48) Hottmann, The Veterinary clinics of North America. Small animal practice, "Cranial Cruciate Ligament Disease for the Small Animal Practitioner.", https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cvsm.2026.07.002 ----- Produced by Marco Duz, MedVet MVM(Res) DipECEIM PhD SFHEA MRCVS. Marco is an EBVS and RCVS recognised Specialist in Equine Internal Medicine. He produces The Abstract Podcast to help veterinary professionals keep up with the scientific literature in a practical, accessible way. To suggest improvements or report problems please write to theabstractpodcast.enquiry@gmail.com

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  • August 16 · 18 min

    Veterinary diagnostic imaging, August 16th 2026

    Veterinary diagnostic imaging: August 16th 2026 (abstracts published between 9th August and 15th August 2026) Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature. ### Papers Discussed Today: • (00:06:36) Kessel and colleagues, American journal of veterinary research, "Computed tomography- and magnetic resonance imaging-visible, patient-specific canine head phantom via 3-dimensional anatomy printing for neurosurgical training and biopsy planning: a proof of concept.", 1-10, https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.26.03.0094 ----- • (00:08:02) Teramura and colleagues, American journal of veterinary research, "Computed tomography-derived liver volume is not detectably lower in dogs with histopathologic findings compatible with primary hypoplasia of the portal vein.", 1-10, https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.26.05.0211 ----- • (00:09:29) Caturay and colleagues, American journal of veterinary research, "Tendotonometry allows noninvasive in vivo biomechanical evaluation of the patellar tendon in sedated dogs in a study assessing intrauser variability.", 1-10, https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.26.05.0228 ----- • (00:00:58) Pizzigatti and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Comparison of Fogarty and Vollmar thrombectomy for chronic jugular thrombosis in horses.", https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70305 ----- • Vásquez and colleagues, Anatomical record (Hoboken, N.J. : 2007), "Collateral arteries of the aortic arch of the Geoffroy's cat (Leopardus geoffroyi).", https://doi.org/10.1002/ar.70314 ----- • (00:16:44) Öztürk and colleagues, Brazilian journal of veterinary medicine, "Approach to the diagnosis of bilateral ureteral transitional cell carcinoma in a cat.", Vol 48, pp. e006826, https://doi.org/10.29374/2527-2179.bjvm006826 ----- • Epshtein and colleagues, Computer methods and programs in biomedicine, "High-resolution 3D flow reconstruction of cerebrospinal fluid microcirculation using physics-informed neural network: Conceptualization and application to a large animal model.", Vol 283, pp. 109405, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cmpb.2026.109405 ----- • Maxwell and colleagues, Journal of equine veterinary science, "The effects of clomiphene citrate on reproductive parameters in the mare.", 106125, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jevs.2026.106125 ----- • (00:13:45) Liang and colleagues, Scientific reports, "Noninvasive assessment of fetal metabolic acidemia by automated analysis of cardiac function using color tissue Doppler imaging in a sheep model.", 16, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-026-66360-0 ----- • (00:10:55) Cordeau and colleagues, The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience, "Selection and learning shape communication networks in the dog brain.", https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2174-25.2026 ----- • (00:12:28) van Eps, The Veterinary clinics of North America. Equine practice, "Endocrinopathic Laminitis.", https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cveq.2026.07.002 ----- • (00:05:05) Peixoto and colleagues, Theriogenology, "Supplementation of IVM media with equine follicular fluid of large follicles increases blastocyst yield in equine ICSI programs.", Vol 266, pp. 118124, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.theriogenology.2026.118124 ----- • (00:02:20) MacEwan and colleagues, Veterinary and comparative orthopaedics and traumatology : V.C.O.T, "Trochlear Ridge Prosthetic Replacement Surgery in 20 Dogs with Medial Patellar Luxation: Clinical and Radiographic Findings.", https://doi.org/10.1055/a-2933-1230 ----- • (00:03:43) Katariwala and colleagues, Veterinary clinical pathology, "Fine-Needle Aspirate Cytology of Feline Pulmonary Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis in Two Cats.", https://doi.org/10.1111/vcp.70141 ----- • (00:15:20) Fuertes-Recuero and colleagues, Veterinary research communications, "Radiographic reference values for canine baculum length: association with body-weight category in dogs aged at least 1 year.", 50, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11259-026-11459-y ----- Produced by Marco Duz, MedVet MVM(Res) DipECEIM PhD SFHEA MRCVS. Marco is an EBVS and RCVS recognised Specialist in Equine Internal Medicine. He produces The Abstract Podcast to help veterinary professionals keep up with the scientific literature in a practical, accessible way. To suggest improvements or report problems please write to theabstractpodcast.enquiry@gmail.com

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  • August 9 · 10 min

    Veterinary diagnostic imaging, August 9th 2026

    Veterinary diagnostic imaging: August 9th 2026 (abstracts published between 2nd August and 8th August 2026) Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature. ### Papers Discussed Today: • (00:02:18) Johnson and colleagues, Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, "An artificial intelligence-enabled digital stethoscope demonstrates moderate murmur detection in dogs but not cats and unreliable arrhythmia classification in both species.", 1-8, https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.26.05.0353 ----- • (00:03:37) Kadowaki and colleagues, American journal of veterinary research, "Transcatheter arterial embolization for massive hepatocellular carcinoma in 18 dogs (2020-2025).", 1-8, https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.26.04.0189 ----- • (00:00:59) Jackson and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Clinical outcomes of a novel flowable calcium silicate cement in equine endodontic treatment.", https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70299 ----- • (00:05:00) Herrera and colleagues, BMC veterinary research, "Longitudinal echocardiographic systolic changes in dogs receiving doxorubicin-based chemotherapy.", 22, https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-026-05707-1 ----- • (00:06:25) Wilson and colleagues, Journal of equine veterinary science, "Short-term effects of pulsed electromagnetic field therapy on subjective flexion-associated lameness responses and circulating cytokines in horses with distal tarsal osteoarthritis.", 106106, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jevs.2026.106106 ----- • (00:07:43) Renaudin and colleagues, Journal of equine veterinary science, "Ultrasonographic assessment of in utero fetal presentation, position and posture can be essential: case report.", 106105, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jevs.2026.106105 ----- • (00:09:03) Jo and colleagues, The veterinary quarterly, "AI-assisted post-mortem classification of vehicle trauma in free-roaming cats using transformer-based large language models.", Vol 46, pp. 2705200, https://doi.org/10.1080/01652176.2026.2705200 ----- Produced by Marco Duz, MedVet MVM(Res) DipECEIM PhD SFHEA MRCVS. Marco is an EBVS and RCVS recognised Specialist in Equine Internal Medicine. He produces The Abstract Podcast to help veterinary professionals keep up with the scientific literature in a practical, accessible way. To suggest improvements or report problems please write to theabstractpodcast.enquiry@gmail.com

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  • August 2 · 43 min

    Veterinary diagnostic imaging, August 2nd 2026

    Veterinary diagnostic imaging: August 2nd 2026 (abstracts published between 26th July and 1st August 2026) Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature. ### Papers Discussed Today: • (00:15:58) Atiee and colleagues, Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, "Determination of optimal tracheal stent size using measurements derived from computed tomography.", Vol 264, pp. 1, https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.25.10.0709 ----- • (00:17:17) Gibbons and colleagues, Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, "Performing liver biopsies in cattle.", Vol 264, pp. 1, https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.25.07.0495 ----- • (00:18:28) Ma and colleagues, Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, "Pilot study: external validation of commercial veterinary radiology artificial intelligence services shows deficiencies in interpretation of general practice-sourced canine abdominal radiographs.", Vol 264, pp. 1022-1029, https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.25.10.0691 ----- • (00:20:07) Silva and colleagues, American journal of veterinary research, "Right ventricular systolic function in dogs with pulmonary hypertension can be assessed using tissue motion annular displacement.", 87, https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.26.03.0107 ----- • (00:21:26) Ellis and colleagues, American journal of veterinary research, "Effective ultrasonography protocol for investigating muscular structures of the canine dorsolateral hip region with comparative magnetic resonance imaging.", 87, https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.26.02.0079 ----- • (00:22:45) Baumruck and colleagues, American journal of veterinary research, "Study identifies prevalence estimates of clinically relevant canine thoracic radiographic findings and insights into interobserver variability.", 87, https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.26.01.0018 ----- • (00:24:10) Darrah and colleagues, American journal of veterinary research, "Magnetic resonance imaging of dogs with cervical disease revealed a higher proportion of intervertebral disk disease in small dogs and neoplasia in large dogs.", 87, https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.25.12.0450 ----- • (00:25:33) Beluque and colleagues, American journal of veterinary research, "Vertebral left atrial ventral: a new prognostic marker in dogs with mitral valve disease.", 87, https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.25.11.0388 ----- • (00:27:01) Kim and colleagues, American journal of veterinary research, "Novel application of electromagnetic neuronavigation for guided ventriculoperitoneal shunt placement in toy-breed dogs with hydrocephalus: a preliminary descriptive study.", 87, https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.26.01.0014 ----- • (00:28:16) Beattie and colleagues, Australian veterinary journal, "Peri-oesophageal metastases of pulmonary adenocarcinoma presenting as dysphagia in a dog.", https://doi.org/10.1111/avj.70128 ----- • (00:29:25) Stee and colleagues, Animal genetics, "A NECAP1 Nonsense Variant is Associated With Leukoencephalomyelopathy With Oligodendroglial Dysplasia in a Belgian Malinois With Spinocerebellar Ataxia.", Vol 57, pp. e70156, https://doi.org/10.1002/age.70156 ----- • (00:30:40) Irandoust and colleagues, Journal of biomechanical engineering, "Comparison of Two Different Finite Element Modeling Pipelines for Virtual Mechanical Testing of the Distal Third Metacarpal Bone in Thoroughbred Racehorses.", 148, https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4071974 ----- • (00:32:01) E Alves and colleagues, Journal of equine veterinary science, "Application of 3D scanning for modeling and morphometric assessment of Mangalarga Marchador horses.", Vol 163, pp. 105907, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jevs.2026.105907 ----- • (00:33:12) Pal and colleagues, Journal of vascular and interventional radiology : JVIR, "Irreversible Electroporation of Spine Tumors in a Canine Model: Tumoricidal Effects and Neural Toxicity.", Vol 37, pp. 108857, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvir.2026.108857 ----- • (00:34:34) Goodyear and colleagues, Journal of veterinary medical education, "Computer-Generated 3D Models in Veterinary Student Education: Improving Radiographic Interpretation of Canine Congenital Heart Disease.", e20250122, https://doi.org/10.3138/jvme-2025-0122 ----- • (00:35:46) Falkeid and colleagues, Preventive veterinary medicine, "Diagnosing bronchopneumonia in calves. A latent class analysis of the accuracy of clinical examination, thoracic ultrasonography and bacterial culturing from bronchoalveolar lavage fluid.", Vol 253, pp. 106882, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.prevetmed.2026.106882 ----- • (00:37:15) Tually and colleagues, Seminars in nuclear medicine, "Equine nuclear medicine: Current state of play.", https://doi.org/10.1053/j.semnuclmed.2026.07.004 ----- • (00:38:34) Chope, The Veterinary clinics of North America. Equine practice, "Diagnostic Ultrasound of the Equine Liver.", Vol 42, pp. 231-248, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cveq.2026.04.013 ----- • (00:39:38) Durham, The Veterinary clinics of North America. Equine practice, "Prognosis of Equine Liver Diseases.", Vol 42, pp. 413-423, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cveq.2026.04.012 ----- • (00:11:51) Albertini and colleagues, Theriogenology, "Identification of factors associated with pregnancy loss in lactating crossbred beef cows.", Vol 260, pp. 117931, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.theriogenology.2026.117931 ----- • (00:13:14) Sancler-Silva and colleagues, Theriogenology, "Comparative analysis of uterine inflammation in jennies and mares after insemination with cryopreserved donkey semen.", Vol 260, pp. 117917, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.theriogenology.2026.117917 ----- • (00:14:26) Aires and colleagues, Theriogenology, "Exploratory associations between quantitative multiparametric testicular ultrasound and semen quality in dogs.", Vol 260, pp. 117929, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.theriogenology.2026.117929 ----- • (00:40:44) Choi and colleagues, Veterinary research communications, "Quadruple co-infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex and M. kansasii in a chronically immunosuppressed cat.", 50, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11259-026-11427-6 ----- • (00:42:01) Kirim and colleagues, Veterinary research communications, "Multimodality imaging characteristics and surgical management of a biliary cystadenoma in a cat.", 50, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11259-026-11429-4 ----- • (00:01:02) Blatt and colleagues, Veterinary surgery : VS, "Surgical approach for common carotid ligation at the level of the medial retropharyngeal lymph node in dogs: A comparative cadaveric study.", Vol 55, pp. 1093-1103, https://doi.org/10.1111/vsu.70128 ----- • (00:02:10) Petazzoni and colleagues, Veterinary surgery : VS, "Clinical outcomes and complications after proximal tibial detorsional osteotomy for patellar luxation in dogs: A multicenter retrospective study.", Vol 55, pp. 1043-1054, https://doi.org/10.1111/vsu.70125 ----- • (00:03:23) Saylak and colleagues, Veterinary surgery : VS, "Locked plate versus modified clamp-rod internal fixation for feline corpus ilium fractures: A comparative clinical study.", Vol 55, pp. 1133-1142, https://doi.org/10.1111/vsu.70117 ----- • (00:04:33) Aßmann and colleagues, Veterinary surgery : VS, "Standing computed tomographic tenography is reliable in identifying soft tissue lesions within the digital flexor tendon sheath in horses.", Vol 55, pp. 1122-1132, https://doi.org/10.1111/vsu.70110 ----- • (00:05:53) Bourbos and colleagues, Veterinary surgery : VS, "Temporary transarticular stabilization with locking compression plate for the treatment of traumatic glenohumeral luxation in 10 dogs.", Vol 55, pp. 1143-1151, https://doi.org/10.1111/vsu.70106 ----- • (00:07:08) Maleas and colleagues, Veterinary surgery : VS, "Macroscopic comparison of open Metzenbaum and ultrasound-guided fasciotomy techniques for surgical treatment of the hindlimb proximal suspensory ligament desmopathy in horses: A cadaveric anatomical study.", Vol 55, pp. 1104-1112, https://doi.org/10.1111/vsu.70102 ----- • (00:08:18) Sanaei and colleagues, Veterinary surgery : VS, "Technical note on an ovine model to study biomedical implants intended for maxillofacial reconstruction.", Vol 55, pp. 1152-1164, https://doi.org/10.1111/vsu.70081 ----- • (00:09:24) Campos Schweitzer and colleagues, Veterinary surgery : VS, "Functional and histopathologic evidence of laryngeal reinnervation using the spinal accessory nerve in horses.", Vol 55, pp. 1078-1092, https://doi.org/10.1111/vsu.70083 ----- • (00:10:40) O'Scanaill and colleagues, Veterinary surgery : VS, "Technical note on cervical epidural catheterization in two adult horses: Injectate distribution and epidural space effects.", https://doi.org/10.1111/vsu.70140 ----- Produced by Marco Duz, MedVet MVM(Res) DipECEIM PhD SFHEA MRCVS. Marco is an EBVS and RCVS recognised Specialist in Equine Internal Medicine. He produces The Abstract Podcast to help veterinary professionals keep up with the scientific literature in a practical, accessible way. To suggest improvements or report problems please write to theabstractpodcast.enquiry@gmail.com

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  • July 26 · 11 min

    Veterinary diagnostic imaging, July 26th 2026

    Veterinary diagnostic imaging: July 26th 2026 (abstracts published between 19th July and 25th July 2026) Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature. ### Papers Discussed Today: • (00:00:58) Bergstein and colleagues, American journal of veterinary research, "Epidural analgesia reduces or eliminates neuropathic pain refractory to oral medications in dogs and cats for weeks to months.", 1-10, https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.26.05.0237 ----- • (00:02:26) Abibe and colleagues, Australian veterinary journal, "Surgical management of a penetrating cardiac foreign body causing tamponade in a dog: case report.", https://doi.org/10.1111/avj.70117 ----- • (00:03:43) Gilders and colleagues, Irish veterinary journal, "Clinical and pathologic findings of splenic tumours in four horses: a case series.", https://doi.org/10.1186/s13620-026-00353-3 ----- • (00:05:00) Gomes and colleagues, Brazilian journal of veterinary medicine, "Ultrasonographic and elastographic findings of the liver of dogs exposed to cigarette smoke.", Vol 48, pp. e005026, https://doi.org/10.29374/2527-2179.bjvm005026 ----- • (00:06:17) Alminnawi and colleagues, JOR spine, "Semi-Automated μCT-Based Modeling of Vertebral Bony Endplate Microporosity and Mechanical Properties: Linking Microstructure to Inferred Mechanical Performance.", Vol 9, pp. e70204, https://doi.org/10.1002/jsp2.70204 ----- • (00:07:32) Castel and colleagues, Scientific reports, "Alterations in sensory and motor nerve conduction associated with age and osteoarthritis in cats are correlated with functional impairment and somatosensory sensitization.", https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-026-60879-y ----- • (00:08:52) Talavera-López and colleagues, Veterinary research communications, "Swimmer puppy syndrome, pectus excavatum, and cardiac dextroposition in two American Akitas: management and successful long-term outcome.", 50, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11259-026-11426-7 ----- • (00:10:00) Caye and colleagues, Veterinary research communications, "First report of gasless laparoscopy for the treatment of severe ectopic dioctophymosis in a puppy.", 50, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11259-026-11420-z ----- Produced by Marco Duz, MedVet MVM(Res) DipECEIM PhD SFHEA MRCVS. Marco is an EBVS and RCVS recognised Specialist in Equine Internal Medicine. He produces The Abstract Podcast to help veterinary professionals keep up with the scientific literature in a practical, accessible way. To suggest improvements or report problems please write to theabstractpodcast.enquiry@gmail.com

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  • July 19 · 22 min

    Veterinary diagnostic imaging, July 19th 2026

    Veterinary diagnostic imaging: July 19th 2026 (abstracts published between 12th July and 18th July 2026) Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature. ### Papers Discussed Today: • (00:03:47) Arnaiz Saura and colleagues, American journal of veterinary research, "Mares with severe equine asthma exhibit a narrower trachea than geldings in a retrospective radiographic study of 189 horses.", 1-10, https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.26.03.0127 ----- • (00:05:13) Langton and colleagues, American journal of veterinary research, "Trephination and the Seldinger technique achieve comparable sinonasal distribution of clotrimazole cream in canine cadavers.", 1-10, https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.26.04.0151 ----- • (00:07:59) Buckland and colleagues, Australian veterinary journal, "Radiographic characteristics of cranial cruciate ligament disease in small- and large-breed dogs.", https://doi.org/10.1111/avj.70119 ----- • (00:00:56) Vasco and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Single-stage orthognathic correction of campylorrhinus lateralis in foals using transection and fixation: Surgical description and outcome of four horses.", https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70227 ----- • (00:09:21) Cavanaugh and colleagues, New Zealand veterinary journal, "Iatrogenic rectal perforation in two cats secondary to use of a faecal loop.", 1-7, https://doi.org/10.1080/00480169.2026.2694516 ----- • (00:06:38) Gao and colleagues, Veterinary journal (London, England : 1997), "The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Equine Colic: A Scoping Review of Diagnostic, Prognostic, and Decision-Support Applications.", 106781, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tvjl.2026.106781 ----- • (00:10:35) Bogunović and colleagues, Acta parasitologica, "First Molecular Characterization of Aelurostrongylus abstrusus in a Naturally Infected Domestic Cat in Belgrade, Serbia: In-Depth Clinical, Radiological and Parasitological Findings.", 71, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11686-026-01336-8 ----- • (00:11:53) Soares and colleagues, Case reports in veterinary medicine, "Cyclosporine as a Novel Therapeutic Option for Eosinophilic Cystitis in a Paraplegic Dog.", Vol 2026, pp. 7317611, https://doi.org/10.1155/crve/7317611 ----- • (00:13:06) do Nascimento and colleagues, Comparative immunology, microbiology and infectious diseases, "Alphavirus madariaga-associated encephalomyelitis in equines from the Brazilian Pantanal reveals arbovirus circulation in a peri-urban environment.", Vol 129, pp. 102500, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cimid.2026.102500 ----- • (00:14:25) Lima and colleagues, Journal of equine veterinary science, "Clinical and microbiological evaluation of a phytotherapeutic intrauterine therapy in mares with bacterial endometritis: a preliminary study.", Vol 166, pp. 106077, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jevs.2026.106077 ----- • (00:15:54) Gharieb and colleagues, Molecular biology reports, "Novel SNPs in anti müllerian hormone gene related to post-partum anestrum in holstein friesian cattle.", 53, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11033-026-12350-4 ----- • (00:17:21) Burgers and colleagues, The veterinary quarterly, "Canine brain imaging with a new low-field portable (0.05 T) MRI scanner: a pilot ", Vol 46, pp. 2696026, https://doi.org/10.1080/01652176.2026.2696026 ----- • (00:18:36) Joshi and colleagues, Tropical animal health and production, "Microscopy-PCR discordance and shifting epidemiology in South India: advancing diagnostic precision for control of morphologically similar bovine hemopathogens (Babesia, Theileria, Anaplasma) from a hospital-based study.", 58, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11250-026-05221-4 ----- • (00:02:19) Bertram and colleagues, Veterinary pathology, "Intratumoral distribution of anisokaryosis in canine cutaneous mast cell tumors.", 3009858261465447, https://doi.org/10.1177/03009858261465447 ----- • (00:19:59) de Sousa and colleagues, Veterinary research communications, "Cardiovascular biomarkers in feline hypertrophic cardiomyopathy phenotype: evidence from the last decade.", 50, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11259-026-11408-9 ----- Produced by Marco Duz, MedVet MVM(Res) DipECEIM PhD SFHEA MRCVS. Marco is an EBVS and RCVS recognised Specialist in Equine Internal Medicine. He produces The Abstract Podcast to help veterinary professionals keep up with the scientific literature in a practical, accessible way. To suggest improvements or report problems please write to theabstractpodcast.enquiry@gmail.com

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  • July 12 · 16 min

    Veterinary diagnostic imaging, July 12th 2026

    Veterinary diagnostic imaging: July 12th 2026 (abstracts published between 5th July and 11th July 2026) Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature. ### Papers Discussed Today: • (00:07:43) Rowland and colleagues, American journal of veterinary research, "Vertebral heart size and vertebral left atrial size reference intervals in 8 canine breeds.", 1-7, https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.26.02.0061 ----- • (00:02:21) Wright and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Maxillary and mandibular fracture repair using a modified bis-acryl reinforced interdental wiring technique: Description of the technique and report of 11 cases.", https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70225 ----- • (00:03:36) Thompson and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Pneumocoele sinus: Computed tomographic findings and surgical approach in a 2-year-old Cob filly.", https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70226 ----- • (00:09:06) Nogueira and colleagues, Brazilian journal of veterinary medicine, "Feline paraneoplastic hypereosinophilic syndrome associated with lymphocytic intestinal lymphoma.", Vol 48, pp. e000926, https://doi.org/10.29374/2527-2179.bjvm000926 ----- • (00:10:31) Adhikari and colleagues, Case reports in veterinary medicine, "A Case Report of Proximal Radioulnar Osteosarcoma in a Great Dane Dog.", Vol 2026, pp. 7060510, https://doi.org/10.1155/crve/7060510 ----- • (00:04:54) Keil and colleagues, Journal of comparative pathology, "Primary pancreatic histiocytic sarcoma with peritoneal sarcomatosis in a cat.", Vol 228, pp. 69-74, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcpa.2026.06.009 ----- • (00:11:38) Lima and colleagues, Journal of equine veterinary science, "Clinical and microbiological evaluation of a phytotherapeutic intrauterine therapy in mares with bacterial endometritis: a preliminary study.", 106077, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jevs.2026.106077 ----- • (00:00:58) Kunzman and colleagues, Journal of veterinary emergency and critical care (San Antonio, Tex. : 2001), "Xenotransfusion in an African Pygmy Hedgehog (Atelerix albiventris) Using Whole Blood From a Domestic Cat (Felis catus).", https://doi.org/10.1111/vec.70133 ----- • (00:13:02) Ryu and colleagues, The Journal of veterinary medical science, "Reconstruction of a chronic gastrocnemius tendon rupture using ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) suture tape and flexor digitorum lateralis augmentation in a dog.", https://doi.org/10.1292/jvms.26-0153 ----- • (00:14:18) Miki and colleagues, The Journal of veterinary medical science, "Restoration of hepatopetal portal flow in a cat with left hepatic arteriovenous malformation following left hepatic division resection and staged attenuation of acquired portosystemic shunts.", https://doi.org/10.1292/jvms.25-0600 ----- • (00:06:18) Mendes and colleagues, Veterinary dermatology, "Fibroepithelial Polyps of the Ear Canal in Dogs: A Retrospective Analysis of 17 Cases.", https://doi.org/10.1111/vde.70103 ----- Produced by Marco Duz, MedVet MVM(Res) DipECEIM PhD SFHEA MRCVS. Marco is an EBVS and RCVS recognised Specialist in Equine Internal Medicine. He produces The Abstract Podcast to help veterinary professionals keep up with the scientific literature in a practical, accessible way. To suggest improvements or report problems please write to theabstractpodcast.enquiry@gmail.com

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  • July 5 · 23 min

    Veterinary diagnostic imaging, July 5th 2026

    Veterinary diagnostic imaging: July 5th 2026 (abstracts published between 28th June and 4th July 2026) Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature. ### Papers Discussed Today: • (00:01:00) Durrwachter and colleagues, Veterinary radiology & ultrasound : the official journal of the American College of Veterinary Radiology and the International Veterinary Radiology Association, "The Addition of a 3D Balanced Steady-State Free Precession Pulse Sequence Improves Magnetic Resonance Imaging Identification of Certain Canine Cranial Nerves.", Vol 67, pp. e70204, https://doi.org/10.1111/vru.70204 ----- • (00:02:28) Griffith and colleagues, Veterinary radiology & ultrasound : the official journal of the American College of Veterinary Radiology and the International Veterinary Radiology Association, "Thoracic Duct Branch Identification Is Comparable Between T2-W 3D Fat-Suppressed Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Computed Tomography Lymphangiography in Normal Dogs.", Vol 67, pp. e70198, https://doi.org/10.1111/vru.70198 ----- • (00:03:52) Turner and colleagues, Veterinary radiology & ultrasound : the official journal of the American College of Veterinary Radiology and the International Veterinary Radiology Association, "Survey on Inter- and Intra-Observer Variations of the Ultrasound Assessment of Dog Pancreases.", Vol 67, pp. e70202, https://doi.org/10.1111/vru.70202 ----- • (00:05:27) Na and colleagues, Veterinary radiology & ultrasound : the official journal of the American College of Veterinary Radiology and the International Veterinary Radiology Association, "Deep Learning-Based Reconstruction Improves Image Quality in Canine Cranial Abdominal MRI: A Prospective Pilot Study.", Vol 67, pp. e70193, https://doi.org/10.1111/vru.70193 ----- • (00:06:56) Salazar and colleagues, Veterinary radiology & ultrasound : the official journal of the American College of Veterinary Radiology and the International Veterinary Radiology Association, "Renal Perfusion in Healthy Horses: A Feasibility Study With Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound.", Vol 67, pp. e70188, https://doi.org/10.1111/vru.70188 ----- • (00:11:14) McCosh and colleagues, Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, "Ultrasonography accurately detects equine cervical articular process joint effusion with comparable performance to computed tomography.", Vol 264, pp. 875-881, https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.25.11.0762 ----- • (00:12:45) Barthe and colleagues, Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, "Intravenous iodinated contrast media transiently increases urine specific gravity and pH without affecting other urinalysis parameters after computed tomography examination in dogs.", Vol 264, pp. 1-6, https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.25.11.0779 ----- • (00:14:12) Adin and colleagues, American journal of veterinary research, "Patient safety investigative methods identify contributors to canine magnetic resonance imaging dermatologic thermal injuries in an academic hospital.", 87, https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.26.01.0022 ----- • (00:15:35) Kim and colleagues, American journal of veterinary research, "Neck flexion to 60° maximizes cisternal subarachnoid space for cerebrospinal fluid collection in dogs.", 87, https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.26.02.0058 ----- • (00:08:18) González-Medina and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Cone beam computed tomographic myelography in horses with cervical vertebral compressive myelopathy.", Vol 58, pp. 1049-1060, https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70094 ----- • (00:09:43) Northwood and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Lateromedial and oblique radiographs detect most fetlock pathologies as effectively as a full series in horses.", Vol 58, pp. 934-945, https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70073 ----- • (00:16:52) Laffitte and colleagues, The Journal of small animal practice, "Ultrasound-guided trigeminal nerve block with contrast-enhanced CT evaluation for extensive oncologic maxillofacial surgery in 7 dogs: a prospective case series.", Vol 67, pp. 590-598, https://doi.org/10.1111/jsap.70109 ----- • (00:18:17) Simon and colleagues, Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association, "Palpation and Computed Tomography as Surrogates for Lymph Node Cytology in Dogs With Sinonasal Cancer.", Vol 62, pp. 143-150, https://doi.org/10.5326/JAAHA-MS-7427 ----- • (00:19:41) Sykes and colleagues, PloS one, "Validation of deep learning enabled software MetronMind to measure vertebral heart size and vertebral left atrial size in dogs.", Vol 21, pp. e0339253, https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0339253 ----- • (00:21:08) Spada and colleagues, Theriogenology, "Development of an ultrasonographic grading system for cystic endometrial hyperplasia in dogs.", Vol 258, pp. 117892, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.theriogenology.2026.117892 ----- Produced by Marco Duz, MedVet MVM(Res) DipECEIM PhD SFHEA MRCVS. Marco is an EBVS and RCVS recognised Specialist in Equine Internal Medicine. He produces The Abstract Podcast to help veterinary professionals keep up with the scientific literature in a practical, accessible way. To suggest improvements or report problems please write to theabstractpodcast.enquiry@gmail.com

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  • June 28 · 16 min

    Veterinary diagnostic imaging, June 28th 2026

    Veterinary diagnostic imaging: June 28th 2026 (abstracts published between 21st June and 27th June 2026) Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature. ### Papers Discussed Today: • (00:04:39) Albers and colleagues, Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, "Dogs with intrahepatic portal hypertension of congenital cause have distinct diagnostic findings compared to dogs with chronic hepatitis-related portal hypertension.", 1-10, https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.26.03.0218 ----- • (00:03:26) Kalinovskiy and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Computed tomography long-term follow-up of a facial fracture involving the orbit and paranasal sinus.", https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70224 ----- • (00:06:10) Sato and colleagues, The Journal of small animal practice, "CT-confirmed complete duplication of the renal pelvis and ureter in a dog.", https://doi.org/10.1111/jsap.70155 ----- • (00:07:14) Urbaniec and colleagues, Journal of dairy science, "Nasal shedding of bovine coronavirus during commingling is associated with reduced average daily gain and lung lesions in weaned seropositive calves.", https://doi.org/10.3168/jds.2026-28706 ----- • (00:08:48) Rebeis and colleagues, Journal of dairy science, "Recombinant bovine somatotropin at synchronization initiation, but not at embryo transfer, enhances fertility in embryo-recipient heifers: Associations with follicular, luteal, and embryonic outcomes.", https://doi.org/10.3168/jds.2026-28503 ----- • (00:10:16) Kamal and colleagues, Journal of equine veterinary science, "Quantitative Assessment of Bone Mineral Density in Donkey (Equus asinus) Metacarpal and Metatarsal Bones Using Aluminum-Calibrated Digital Radiography in Comparison with DEXA.", 106069, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jevs.2026.106069 ----- • (00:11:42) Capen-Kerns and colleagues, Journal of veterinary dentistry, "The Root Surface Areas and Ratios of the Maxillary Canine, Fourth Premolar, and First Molar Teeth in Mesaticephalic Dogs.", 8987564261459278, https://doi.org/10.1177/08987564261459278 ----- • (00:13:13) Buczinski and colleagues, Preventive veterinary medicine, "Using individual lung ultrasonography at the group level to define treatment thresholds in large groups of calves for tailoring antimicrobial use: A simulation approach.", Vol 254, pp. 106945, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.prevetmed.2026.106945 ----- • (00:14:45) Camargo and colleagues, Veterinary research communications, "Combining lipiodol-based indirect radiography and intraoperative methylene blue for sentinel lymph node mapping in canine cutaneous mast cell tumors.", 50, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11259-026-11369-z ----- • (00:00:59) Gaida and colleagues, Veterinary surgery : VS, "Radiation exposure to equine surgeons during simulated digital radiography and fluoroscopy-guided fracture fixation of the distal limb.", https://doi.org/10.1111/vsu.70126 ----- • (00:02:15) Blatt and colleagues, Veterinary surgery : VS, "Surgical approach for common carotid ligation at the level of the medial retropharyngeal lymph node in dogs: A comparative cadaveric study.", https://doi.org/10.1111/vsu.70128 ----- Produced by Marco Duz, MedVet MVM(Res) DipECEIM PhD SFHEA MRCVS. Marco is an EBVS and RCVS recognised Specialist in Equine Internal Medicine. He produces The Abstract Podcast to help veterinary professionals keep up with the scientific literature in a practical, accessible way. To suggest improvements or report problems please write to theabstractpodcast.enquiry@gmail.com

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  • June 21 · 11 min

    Veterinary diagnostic imaging, June 21st 2026

    Veterinary diagnostic imaging: June 21st 2026 (abstracts published between 14th June and 20th June 2026) Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature. ### Papers Discussed Today: • (00:02:29) Epstein and colleagues, Case reports in veterinary medicine, "Marked Cauda Equina Compression Secondary to Intervertebral Disc Protrusion Resulting in Severe Chronic Neuritis and Neural Fibrosis in a Dog.", Vol 2026, pp. 3879955, https://doi.org/10.1155/crve/3879955 ----- • (00:03:42) Blanco and colleagues, Journal of veterinary dentistry, "Open-Mouth Jaw Locking in a Cat: Computed Tomography Diagnosis and Surgical Management - A Case Report.", 8987564261459656, https://doi.org/10.1177/08987564261459656 ----- • (00:09:12) Madrigal-Valverde and colleagues, Polish journal of veterinary sciences, "Reproductive parameters of buffaloes subjected to pharmacological control of the estrous cycle: lowest cost x best benefit.", Vol 29, pp. 271-279, https://doi.org/10.24425/pjvs.2026.1270 ----- • (00:01:06) Kowalczyk and colleagues, Polish journal of veterinary sciences, "Reference values for dynamic radiographic measurements of lumbosacral junction width in cats.", Vol 29, pp. 299-311, https://doi.org/10.24425/pjvs.2026.1275 ----- • (00:06:16) Marina and colleagues, Veterinary research communications, "Aging impact on canine extracellular vesicles production, size, and miRNA content.", 50, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11259-026-11354-6 ----- • (00:07:40) Lamraoui and colleagues, Veterinary research communications, "First serological evidence of circulation of equine rhinitis A virus and molecular detection of equine rhinitis B virus in horses in North Africa.", 50, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11259-026-11355-5 ----- • (00:04:52) Mazdarani and colleagues, Veterinary research communications, "Assessment of CORA-based levelling osteotomy in the feline stifle: an ex vivo limb press study.", 50, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11259-026-11361-7 ----- Produced by Marco Duz, MedVet MVM(Res) DipECEIM PhD SFHEA MRCVS. Marco is an EBVS and RCVS recognised Specialist in Equine Internal Medicine. He produces The Abstract Podcast to help veterinary professionals keep up with the scientific literature in a practical, accessible way. To suggest improvements or report problems please write to theabstractpodcast.enquiry@gmail.com

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  • June 14 · 12 min

    Veterinary diagnostic imaging, June 14th 2026

    Veterinary diagnostic imaging: June 14th 2026 (abstracts published between 7th June and 13th June 2026) Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature. ### Papers Discussed Today: • (00:03:18) Pavard and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Radiographic identification and description of the equine middle conchal sinus (ethmoidal sinus): Implications for diagnosing middle conchal sinusitis.", https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70198 ----- • (00:04:34) McCarthy and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Novel technique for correcting urovagina via urethral transposition in the horse.", https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70210 ----- • (00:05:35) Leuffert and colleagues, Bone, "Vital bone and increased osteoid in equine osteochondrosis dissecans of the proximal phalanx: A controlled study indicating a mineralization deficit rather than vascular failure.", 117977, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bone.2026.117977 ----- • (00:06:43) Ramos and colleagues, Journal of equine veterinary science, "Evaluation of a canine Coll2-1 ELISA kit for use in equine serum and its correlation with radiographic joint disease.", 106063, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jevs.2026.106063 ----- • (00:07:57) Neumann and colleagues, Scientific reports, "Stage-dependent analysis of IL-6, TGF-β, osteocalcin, and sRANKL in the synovial fluid of dogs with osteoarthritis.", 16, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-026-56559-6 ----- • (00:09:07) Zhang and colleagues, Scientific reports, "A shared-control ultrasound-guided robotic system for liver puncture under respiratory motion.", https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-026-56017-3 ----- • (00:10:07) Goda and colleagues, The Journal of veterinary medical science, "Central nervous system feline infectious peritonitis with a mass lesion in the fourth ventricle revealed by magnetic resonance imaging.", https://doi.org/10.1292/jvms.25-0213 ----- • (00:11:02) Paudyal and colleagues, The veterinary quarterly, "Evaluating machine learning algorithms based on thermal imaging and milk-based parameters to identify subclinical mastitis in dairy cows.", Vol 46, pp. 2685619, https://doi.org/10.1080/01652176.2026.2685619 ----- • (00:00:55) Pope and colleagues, Veterinary and comparative oncology, "Use of the IlluminOss Photodynamic Bone Stabilisation System Following Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Limb-Sparing in Six Dogs With Presumptive Appendicular Osteosarcoma.", https://doi.org/10.1111/vco.70082 ----- • (00:02:20) Kwon and colleagues, Veterinary surgery : VS, "Novel dorsal occipito-cervical fixation using a patient-specific implant and drill guide for a complex craniocervical junction anomaly in a dog.", https://doi.org/10.1111/vsu.70123 ----- Produced by Marco Duz, MedVet MVM(Res) DipECEIM PhD SFHEA MRCVS. Marco is an EBVS and RCVS recognised Specialist in Equine Internal Medicine. He produces The Abstract Podcast to help veterinary professionals keep up with the scientific literature in a practical, accessible way. To suggest improvements or report problems please write to theabstractpodcast.enquiry@gmail.com

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  • June 7 · 19 min

    Veterinary diagnostic imaging, June 7th 2026

    Veterinary diagnostic imaging: June 7th 2026 (abstracts published between 31st May and 6th June 2026) Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature. ### Papers Discussed Today: • (00:05:48) Pakhawala and colleagues, Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, "Medical management and endoscopic biliary stenting associated with improved outcomes compared with surgery for extrahepatic biliary duct obstructions in dogs.", Vol 264, pp. 1-10, https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.25.11.0757 ----- • (00:08:59) Theiss and colleagues, American journal of veterinary research, "Cervical spinal cord compression may affect anesthetic recovery quality and seizure incidence in horses after myelography.", 1-8, https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.26.02.0072 ----- • (00:07:25) Devereux and colleagues, American journal of veterinary research, "Fracturoscopy is comparable to fluoroscopy for intraoperative assessment of fracture apposition during indirect reduction of simulated diaphyseal antebrachial fractures in dog cadavers.", 87, https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.25.12.0461 ----- • (00:12:09) Cassanego and colleagues, Veterinary journal (London, England : 1997), "Evaluation of artifacts produced by cannulated and solid-core screws using magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography.", Vol 317, pp. 106691, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tvjl.2026.106691 ----- • (00:10:26) Nguemo and colleagues, Veterinary journal (London, England : 1997), "Automated vertebral heart size estimation from thoracic radiographs in dogs with AI-assisted clinical decision support.", Vol 317, pp. 106674, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tvjl.2026.106674 ----- • (00:18:37) Meomartino and colleagues, European journal of radiology open, "Imaging of gastrointestinal foreign body obstructions in dogs and cats.", Vol 16, pp. 100753, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejro.2026.100753 ----- • (00:04:16) Mangabeira and colleagues, Journal of feline medicine and surgery, "EXPRESS: Ultrasound-guided quadratus lumborum block versus lumbosacral epidural anaesthesia in cats undergoing ovariohysterectomy: a randomized pilot clinical trial.", 1098612X261460760, https://doi.org/10.1177/1098612X261460760 ----- • (00:13:44) Jones and colleagues, Osteoarthritis and cartilage, "Whole bone µCT 3-dimensional mapping reveals new early imaging biomarkers of osteoarthritis.", Vol 34, pp. 906-917, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joca.2026.02.008 ----- • (00:15:25) Kang and colleagues, The Journal of veterinary medical science, "Computed tomography evaluation of periportal halo in healthy dogs under medetomidine-based sedation and alfaxalone-sevoflurane anesthesia.", Vol 88, pp. 798-803, https://doi.org/10.1292/jvms.25-0524 ----- • (00:01:00) Rossmeisl and colleagues, Veterinary and comparative oncology, "Prognostic Value of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Defined Extent of Surgical Resection in Dogs With Intracranial Meningiomas.", Vol 24, pp. 260-273, https://doi.org/10.1111/vco.70044 ----- • (00:02:41) Gendler and colleagues, Veterinary and comparative oncology, "The Use of Cardiac-Gated Computed Tomography for Assessment of 12 Dogs With Suspected Right Auricular Appendage Masses: A Case Series.", Vol 24, pp. 240-247, https://doi.org/10.1111/vco.70042 ----- Produced by Marco Duz, MedVet MVM(Res) DipECEIM PhD SFHEA MRCVS. Marco is an EBVS and RCVS recognised Specialist in Equine Internal Medicine. He produces The Abstract Podcast to help veterinary professionals keep up with the scientific literature in a practical, accessible way. To suggest improvements or report problems please write to theabstractpodcast.enquiry@gmail.com

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  • May 31 · 15 min

    Veterinary diagnostic imaging, May 31st 2026

    Veterinary diagnostic imaging: May 31st 2026 (abstracts published between 24th May and 30th May 2026) Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature. ### Papers Discussed Today: • (00:05:30) Ortiz-Gutiérrez and colleagues, Veterinary journal (London, England : 1997), "Study of renal resistive index and renal pulsatility index in non-azotaemic healthy dogs segmented by age group.", 106728, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tvjl.2026.106728 ----- • (00:06:46) Thibaud and colleagues, The Journal of small animal practice, "Intraoperative needlescopy facilitates complete urolith removal during open cystotomy in dogs and cats: 19 cases.", https://doi.org/10.1111/jsap.70145 ----- • (00:07:54) de Chiara and colleagues, Research in veterinary science, "Evaluation of doppler indexes of the lateral palmar digital artery in lame sport horses.", Vol 209, pp. 106276, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rvsc.2026.106276 ----- • (00:04:25) Maggi and colleagues, Journal of equine veterinary science, "Anatomical distribution of meconium detected by focused abdominal ultrasound in hospitalized healthy and sick neonatal foals.", 105945, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jevs.2026.105945 ----- • (00:03:12) Ha and colleagues, Journal of veterinary dentistry, "Radiographic Prevalence of Nonvital Incisor Teeth in Small Breed Dogs: A Retrospective Study (2017-2021).", 8987564261454483, https://doi.org/10.1177/08987564261454483 ----- • (00:00:53) Fitzpatrick and colleagues, Journal of veterinary emergency and critical care (San Antonio, Tex. : 2001), "Barium Toxicosis After Ingestion of Snake Fireworks in a Cat.", https://doi.org/10.1111/vec.70124 ----- • (00:12:18) Fiore and colleagues, PloS one, "Lung ultrasonography to assess efficacy of intranasal and parenteral vaccinations for bovine respiratory disease (BRD) in dairy calves.", Vol 21, pp. e0349953, https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0349953 ----- • (00:02:05) Durham, The Veterinary clinics of North America. Equine practice, "Prognosis of Equine Liver Diseases.", https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cveq.2026.04.012 ----- • (00:09:01) Jeon and colleagues, The veterinary quarterly, "Leverage of quick-soluble gelatin microparticles in transarterial chemoembolization of canine urothelial carcinomas.", Vol 46, pp. 2679557, https://doi.org/10.1080/01652176.2026.2679557 ----- • (00:10:12) Kabay and colleagues, Topics in companion animal medicine, "Persistent pseudomembranous cystitis associated with Vagococcus lutrae in a setter dog: first clinical report.", 101064, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tcam.2026.101064 ----- • (00:13:23) Mejía and colleagues, Tropical animal health and production, "NIRS for predicting Brown Swiss heifer diet composition on mixed pastures in the Amazon region.", 58, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11250-026-05064-z ----- • (00:11:17) da Silva and colleagues, Veterinary research communications, "Primary carcinoma of the rete testis in a Nellore bull.", 50, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11259-026-11299-w ----- Produced by Marco Duz, MedVet MVM(Res) DipECEIM PhD SFHEA MRCVS. Marco is an EBVS and RCVS recognised Specialist in Equine Internal Medicine. He produces The Abstract Podcast to help veterinary professionals keep up with the scientific literature in a practical, accessible way. To suggest improvements or report problems please write to theabstractpodcast.enquiry@gmail.com

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  • May 24 · 11 min

    Veterinary diagnostic imaging, May 24th 2026

    Veterinary diagnostic imaging: May 24th 2026 (abstracts published between 17th May and 23rd May 2026) Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature. ### Papers Discussed Today: • (00:01:02) Hepworth-Warren and colleagues, Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, "Bronchoalveolar lavage changes the ultrasonographic and radiographic appearances of lungs in adult horses.", 1-8, https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.26.03.0161 ----- • (00:02:34) Park and colleagues, Irish veterinary journal, "Presumed acute myocardial damage in a British Shorthair cat with previously diagnosed hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.", https://doi.org/10.1186/s13620-026-00348-0 ----- • (00:04:02) Dembowski and colleagues, BMC veterinary research, "Disseminated angiostrongylosis with involvement of the central nervous system as a cause of sudden death in a dog in Germany.", 22, https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-026-05574-w ----- • (00:05:24) Correa and colleagues, Journal of equine veterinary science, "Radiographic and Morphological Prevalence of Dorsopalmar Hoof Distortions in in Brazilian High-Performance Racehorses.", 105941, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jevs.2026.105941 ----- • (00:06:51) Barros and colleagues, PloS one, "Ovarian follicle dynamics in the plains zebra (Equus quagga).", Vol 21, pp. e0348772, https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0348772 ----- • (00:08:08) Obeid and colleagues, Topics in companion animal medicine, "Sub-anesthetic doses of ketamine associated with TAP block in a cat with acute abdominal pain.", 101063, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tcam.2026.101063 ----- • (00:09:35) Böck and colleagues, Tropical animal health and production, "Morphological indicators of puberty in 3/4 and 5/8 Girolando heifers.", 58, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11250-026-05078-7 ----- To suggest improvements or report problems please write to theabstractpodcast.enquiry@gmail.com Produced by Marco Duz, MedVet MVM(Res) DipECEIM PhD SFHEA MRCVS. Marco is an EBVS and RCVS recognised Specialist in Equine Internal Medicine. He produces The Abstract Podcast to help veterinary professionals keep up with the scientific literature in a practical, accessible way.

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