Special Feature:

Maximizing Quality of Life in III Animals

Franklin D. McMillan
J Am Anim Hosp Assoc 2003 39: 227-235. [Full Text]  

Cardiology:

Accuracy of Heart Rate Obtained by Auscultation in Atrial Fibrillation

Tony M. Glaus, Michael Hässig, and Bruce W. Keene
J Am Anim Hosp Assoc 2003 39: 237-239. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Internal Medicine:

A Comparison of Owner Management and Complications in 67 Cats With Esophagostomy and Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Feeding Tubes

Lisa M. Ireland, Ann E. Hohenhaus, John D. Broussard, and Brenda L. Weissman
J Am Anim Hosp Assoc 2003 39: 241-246. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Evaluation of Systemic and Secretory IgA Concentrations and Immunohistochemical Stains for IgA-Containing B Cells in Mucosal Tissues of an Irish Setter With Selective IgA Deficiency

Carol R. Norris and Laurel J. Gershwin
J Am Anim Hosp Assoc 2003 39: 247-250. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Fatal Hemothorax Following Management of an Esophageal Foreign Body

Leah A. Cohn, Melissa R. Stoll, Keith R. Branson, Alice D. Roudabush, Marie E. Kerl, Paige F. Langdon, and Chad M. Johannes
J Am Anim Hosp Assoc 2003 39: 251-256. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Fluoroscopic and Endoscopic Localization of an Esophagobronchial Fistula in a Dog

Michael A. Nawrocki, Andrew J. Mackin, Ron McLaughlin, and H. Dan Cantwell
J Am Anim Hosp Assoc 2003 39: 257-261. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Candida spp. Urinary Tract Infections in 13 Dogs and Seven Cats: Predisposing Factors, Treatment, and Outcome

Barrak M. Pressler, Shelly L. Vaden, India F. Lane, Larry D. Cowgill, and Janice A. Dye
J Am Anim Hosp Assoc 2003 39: 263-270. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Neurology:

Spinal Arachnoid Cysts in 17 Dogs

Todd M. Skeen, Natasha J. Olby, Karen R. Muñana, and Nicholas J. Sharp
J Am Anim Hosp Assoc 2003 39: 271-282. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Oncology:

Chlorambucil-Induced Myoclonus in a Cat With Lymphoma

Noémi Benitah, Louis-Philippe de Lorimier, Michele Gaspar, and Barbara E. Kitchell
J Am Anim Hosp Assoc 2003 39: 283-287. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Astrocytomas in Young Dogs

Stephanie A. Kube, David S. Bruyette, and Stephen M. Hanson
J Am Anim Hosp Assoc 2003 39: 288-293. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Combined Dorsolateral and Intraoral Approach for the Resection of Tumors of the Maxilla in the Dog

B. Duncan X. Lascelles, Maurine J. Thomson, William S. Dernell, Rod C. Straw, Mary Lafferty, and Stephen J. Withrow
J Am Anim Hosp Assoc 2003 39: 294-305. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Soft-Tissue Surgery:

Surgical Removal of an Intramedullary Spinal Cord Foreign Body Granuloma in a Dog

Alenka Leskovar, Joan R. Coates, Karen E. Russell, Michael A. Walker, and Ralph W. Storts
J Am Anim Hosp Assoc 2003 39: 306-310. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Postoperative Integrity of Veterinary Surgical Gloves

Ben J. Character, Ron M. McLaughlin, Cheryl S. Hedlund, Carolyn R. Boyle, and Steven H. Elder
J Am Anim Hosp Assoc 2003 39: 311-320. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Errata:

Correction to the Special Features article titled "Report of the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) Canine Vaccine Task Force: Executive Summary and 2003 Canine Vaccine Guidelines and Recommendations," which appeared in the March/April 2003 issue (Volume 39, No. 2, pages 119-131).
J Am Anim Hosp Assoc 2003 39: 225. [Full Text]  

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