Thyroid Storm Under Anesthesia: How to Expect the Unexpected

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Approved for one hour California Statutory CEU

This lecture will discuss the thyroid storm in both canine and felines and how they differ. There will be an in depth look on what can be seen during thyroid storm in the anesthetized patient, and what treatments may be indicated. There will also be a case-based discussion on what can be seen in the perioperative and recovery period in a patient that has experienced thyroid storm, and how to stay ahead of the potential complications seen in these cases.

Speaker: Nicole Shuey, LVT, VTS (Anesthesia & Analgesia)  Nicole has been working as a licensed veterinary technician since 2007. In 2018, she moved to Portland, OR and shortly after finished the process of obtaining her VTS in Anesthesia & Analgesia. She has recently transitioned into a new role as a Referral Relationship Manager at Pacific Northwest Pet ER and Specialty Center.  She is an active academy member of the AVTAA, NAVAS, and OVTAA.  She has always had a special interest in teaching other technicians and students and is currently working on providing CE to members of the veterinary community.