Successful multimodal treatment of extreme hypertriglyceridemia in a juvenile diabetic dog.
Aria L GuarinoLaura A CagleCaryn M EhrhardtSarah S K BeattyJere K SternChen GilorAndrew J SpechtLeo A LondoñoPublished in: Journal of veterinary emergency and critical care (San Antonio, Tex. : 2001) (2022)
This is the first case report documenting the combination of fenofibrate, insulin CRI, and manual TPE for treatment of severe hyperlipidemia in a dog. Detailed protocols for manual TPE and a novel insulin CRI are provided. A discussion of multiple spurious biochemical and hematologic errors associated with the severe hypertriglyceridemia is also provided.