Warfarin therapy in a dog with acute arterial thrombosis and pyometra.
This report describes the presentation of acute arterial thrombosis causing triparesis in a 6-year-old female Chihuahua with pyometra and its successful management in combination with warfarin therapy. This is the first case report of a dog with arterial thrombosis associated with pyometra.
Department of Clinical Studies, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA.
Shiori
S
Arai
Department of Clinical Studies, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA.
Mary Beth
MB
Callan
D000818:Animals; D000925:Anticoagulants / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D004283:Dog Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D004285:Dogs; D005260:Female; D007044:Hysterectomy / Q000662:veterinary; D007083:Iliac Artery; D055112:Pyometra / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000662:veterinary*; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000662:veterinary*; D014859:Warfarin / Q000008:administration & dosage*
D000925:Anticoagulants; D014859:Warfarin