Advanced Imaging & Diagnostics

The Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital team is capable of running a variety of different tests and procedures that may shed light on the health problem your pet is dealing with. We aim to stay on the forefront of a constantly advancing field of veterinary medicine. Our facility is equipped with top-of-the-line technologies to best serve you and your pet.

Please confer with your regular veterinarian about making a referral to VESH should further diagnostics be required, utilizing any of the following available resources:

• State-of-the-art CT imaging machine, most useful for:

  • Trauma (thoracic or abdominal trauma, severe dyspnea)

  • Lung disorders (bronchial disease, thromboembolic disease, lung lobe torsion)

  • Tissue abnormalities (masses, metastases detection, vascular abnormalities)

  • Neurologic disorders (IVDD, space occupying masses, neoplasia)

  • Nasal diseases in cats and dogs with chronic nasal discharge (neoplasia, fungal, foreign body)

  • Orthopedic abnormalities (elbow and hip dysplasia, neoplasia, fracture reconstruction)

  • Surgery plan (pinpoint exact location of tumors)

• Digital X-rays

• Industry-leading Canon Xario™ 200 Platinum Series ultrasound machine

• Endoscopy procedures:

  • GI endoscopy

  • Colonoscopy

  • Rhinoscopy

  • Bronchoscopy

  • Cystoscopy

• Contrast studies (bladder and back)

• Fine needle aspirates

• Biopsy

• Laparoscopic biopsy

• EKG

• In-house lab tests:

  • Chemistry

  • Complete blood count

  • Coagulation profiles

  • Urinalysis

  • Blood typing

  • Cross matching

  • Ethylene glycol

• Lactate measurement

• End tidal carbon dioxide monitoring