Research and Development have always been an important asset for Dispomed. More than ever, with new products that will be released in the upcoming months and years we were looking for help to gain time developing our prototypes. We are very proud to have acquired a 3D printer in the last months to develop new … [Continue Reading]
The truth about dead space in a breathing circuit
A lot of confusion exists in veterinary practices concerning the definition of dead space in a breathing circuit. There are 2 types of dead space: Anatomical dead space Mechanical dead space Nothing can be done about anatomical dead space, as it is the patient. Mechanical dead space, however, must be kept to a minimum. Understanding … [Continue Reading]
How to reduce hypothermia risks when performing a surgery under anesthesia?
Before talking about ways of reducing heat loss, do you know what hypothermia is? Hypothermia, when happening under anesthesia, is a drop in body temperature. There are 4 hypothermia stages; mild which is over 36.6°C (98°F), moderate from 35.6°C to 36.6°C (96°F to 98°F), Severe from 33.3°C to 35°C (92°F to 95°F) and critical below 33.3°C (92°F). Which techniques do … [Continue Reading]
Why do I need a scavenger interface?
During surgery, the unused gas should be evacuated outside of the building to avoid it being inhaled by your employees and patients. Connected to a gas evacuation ventilator, the scavenger interface controls the flow of suction and maintains the balance along with the quantity of unused gas. If you don’t use a scavenger interface, you can … [Continue Reading]
Are you currently using a Combo dental delivery unit?
Do you find that you don’t enjoy doing dental procedures as much as you used to and find yourself refusing requests for dental treatments? Have you noticed damage to your patient’s teeth and gums during scaling? Do you find that scaling takes too long? The Combo polisher is not a high-speed handpiece; therefore, it tends … [Continue Reading]
Focal Seizures in Cats: Causes and Treatments
The term seizure is used to describe a self-limiting, asynchronous discharge of neurons within the brain. In humans, seizures are diagnosed on the basis of electroencephalography; in veterinary medicine, however, seizures are typically diagnosed on the basis of clinical appearance. Given that most seizures are witnessed by pet owners, not veterinarians, diagnosing seizures in veterinary … [Continue Reading]
Watch our new robot manufacture a batch of Moduflex Bain circuit adapter!
We are proud to show you our latest technological advancement at Dispomed. The machining team has been working for a while on setting up a robotic arm on one of our milling machines. This ambitious project will allow us to maximize the operating time on this …
Cushing’s Disease in Dogs: Assessing the Efficacy of Dietary Changes and Holistic Treatments
Table of Contents Cushing’s disease, or hyperadrenocorticism, is a common endocrine disease of dogs. It generally affects middle-aged dogs, especially Beagles, Boston Terriers, Boxers, Dachshunds, and Miniature Poodles. There are two types of Cushing’s disease: Pituitary-dependent Cushing’s disease A benign pituitary tumor secretes excessive amounts of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH). This excessive ACTH leads to increased … [Continue Reading]
Feline Panleukopenia: Risk Factors, Prevention and Vaccines
Table of Contents Feline panleukopenia, sometimes known as feline distemper, is a highly fatal viral disease of cats worldwide characterised by gastroenteritis and immunosuppression. In this article, we review risk factors and prevention of feline panleukopenia, with a particular focus on the use of feline panleukopenia vaccines. Feline panleukopenia: symptoms and survival rates Feline panleukopenia … [Continue Reading]
Do you perform enough leak tests on your anesthesia machines?
In this video, see additional leak tests to be performed on your anesthesia machines, which will help you avoid problems during your procedures. Related Products
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