Results indicated that use of a POCG to measure glucose concentrations in serum or plasma may increase the accuracy and reliability of diagnostic and treatment decisions associated with glucose homeostasis disorders in dogs and cats.

This report details the technique for extracorporeal extraction of ibuprofen, a methodology that could be employed for other toxicities due to substances with similar pharmacokinetics. Complications and limitations (eg, saturation of the charcoal cartridge) of the therapy are discussed.