Joanna McCagherty

ORCID: 0000-0003-0913-2299
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Research Areas
  • Antimicrobial agents and applications
  • Veterinary Oncology Research
  • Pediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and Treatments
  • Tendon Structure and Treatment
  • Veterinary Orthopedics and Neurology
  • Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities
  • Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment
  • Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies
  • Congenital Anomalies and Fetal Surgery
  • Surgical site infection prevention
  • Tracheal and airway disorders
  • Foreign Body Medical Cases
  • Clinical Nutrition and Gastroenterology
  • Intestinal and Peritoneal Adhesions
  • Surgical Sutures and Adhesives
  • Intestinal Malrotation and Obstruction Disorders
  • Polydiacetylene-based materials and applications

University of Glasgow
2020-2021

Roslin Institute
2019

University of Edinburgh
2019

Abstract OBJECTIVE To investigate in vitro effects of triclosan coating suture materials on the growth clinically relevant bacteria isolated from wounds dogs. SAMPLE 6 types material and 10 isolates each methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus pseudintermedius , methicillin-resistant S Escherichia coli AmpC β-lactamase extended-spectrum β-lactamase–producing E clinical wound infections. PROCEDURES Isolates were cultured Mueller-Hinton agar with 3 triclosan-coated suture, uncoated counterparts...

10.2460/ajvr.81.1.84 article EN American Journal of Veterinary Research 2019-12-30

Abstract Objective The aims of this study were to describe the elastosonographic findings patellar ligament in healthy dogs >15 kg different positions and determine most appropriate stifle angle perform elastosonography ligament. Study Design Eighteen clinically dogs, weighing kg, prospectively recruited. B-mode ultrasound real-time both ligaments performed on days 0 14. Elastosonography examinations with four positions: standing position, lateral recumbency positioned at 135 degrees...

10.1055/s-0040-1715493 article EN Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2020-09-17

Gastric dilatation volvulus is a relatively common emergency presentation in small animal veterinary practice. Typically, deep-chested large and giant breed dogs are affected, but the condition has been reported other breeds of dog, such as Dachshund. Dogs presenting with gastric will typically exhibit signs lethargy, retching unproductive vomiting, distension cranial abdomen, ptyalism respiratory compromise. In some cases, patients present severe hypovolamemic shock. Prompt recognition,...

10.12968/coan.2020.0052 article EN Companion animal 2022-03-29

Four dogs presented with linear gastrointestinal foreign body (FB) obstruction caused by impacted grass fibres. The material had become anchored within the pylorus in three dogs, causing necrosis and perforation of mesenteric border affected intestinal segment. Gastrotomy resection anastomosis were performed. fourth case acutely no or perforation, fibres removed via enterotomy. One dog suffered severe postoperative ileus that failed to respond medical management. Continued deterioration...

10.1136/vetreccr-2020-001116 article EN Veterinary Record Case Reports 2020-05-24

Abstract A 13‐year‐old female neutered domestic longhair cat was presented for intermittent, self‐limiting episodes of laboured breathing and wheezing also vocalising, coughing, retching, vomiting inappetence. Abdominal ultrasound thoracic radiographs revealed a peritoneopericardial diaphragmatic hernia (PPDH), the referred further investigations surgical treatment. Computed tomography (CT) thorax confirmed presence large PPDH individuated existence heterogeneous mass lesion in caudal...

10.1002/vrc2.207 article EN Veterinary Record Case Reports 2021-10-23
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