Veterinary anaesthesia and analgesia, June 7th 2026

Veterinary anaesthesia and analgesia: 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: • (00:04:11) Westbrook and colleagues, Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, "Nasotracheal oxygen supplementation facilitates anesthetic recovery in high-risk brachycephalic dogs.", 1-8, https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.26.02.0104 ----- • (00:05:55) Boesch and colleagues, American journal of veterinary research, "Sacrococcygeal epidural injection of morphine and ropivacaine provides analgesia after feline ovariohysterectomy.", 87, https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.25.12.0436 ----- • (00:07:32) Antończyk and colleagues, Veterinary journal (London, England : 1997), "Choosing wisely: Effects of propofol and alfaxalone induction on maternal and neonatal outcomes in isoflurane-anesthetized dogs undergoing cesarean section.", Vol 317, pp. 106618, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tvjl.2026.106618 ----- • (00:09:00) McConomy and colleagues, The Journal of small animal practice, "Effect of vertical distance between the heart base and the cuff on arterial blood pressure measurements using PetMAP in anaesthetised dogs.", https://doi.org/10.1111/jsap.70148 ----- • (00:12:11) Cardoso and colleagues, Journal of equine veterinary science, "Morbidity associated with inhalation anesthesia in horses: the role of opioid use in a university teaching hospital.", 106055, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jevs.2026.106055 ----- • (00:10:28) 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 ----- • (00:01:10) Piccolo and colleagues, Journal of veterinary emergency and critical care (San Antonio, Tex. : 2001), "Hypoventilation After Placement of an External Splint in a Cat With Severe Pectus Excavatum Managed With Pressure Support Ventilation.", https://doi.org/10.1111/vec.70126 ----- • (00:02:34) Gould and colleagues, Veterinary dermatology, "Influence of Maropitant Citrate on Pollen and Control Intradermal Test Reactivity in Atopic Dogs: A Randomised, Controlled, Blinded Trial.", Vol 37, pp. 405-413, https://doi.org/10.1111/vde.70045 ----- 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 [email protected]