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Podcast: The 'So You're A Vet... Now What?' Podcast
Episode: Ep 223: Foreign Body Management: A Guide for New Grad Vets, with Dr. Danny Sack
Description: In this episode of "So You're a Vet… Now What?" Dr. Moriah McCauley continues her conversation with Dr. Danny Sack, a first-year surgical resident, to discuss the complexities of managing foreign body surgeries in veterinary practice.Dr. Sack emphasizes the importance of not jumping to conclusions and considering other potential causes of vomiting, such as Addison's disease, liver disease, kidney disease, or toxin ingestion. The conversation covers the essential steps in diagnosing a foreign body obstruction, including physical exams, baseline blood work, and the importance of taking multiple x-ray views. Dr. Sack also highlights the significance of co...