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David Brodbelt
Researcher at Royal Veterinary College
Publications - 150
Citations - 5610
David Brodbelt is an academic researcher from Royal Veterinary College. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Population. The author has an hindex of 39, co-authored 125 publications receiving 4400 citations. Previous affiliations of David Brodbelt include University of Cambridge & University of Georgia.
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The risk of death: the confidential enquiry into perioperative small animal fatalities.
David Brodbelt,Karen J. Blissitt,R.A. Hammond,Prue J Neath,Lestey E Young,Dirk U. Pfeiffer,James L. N. Wood +6 more
TL;DR: Small animal anaesthesia appears to be increasingly safe, and greater patient care in the postoperative period could reduce fatalities.
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Longevity and mortality of owned dogs in England.
TL;DR: The results of multivariable modelling indicated that longevity in crossbred dogs exceeded purebred dogs by 1.2 years and that increasing bodyweight was negatively correlated with longevity.
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Cardiomyopathy prevalence in 780 apparently healthy cats in rehoming centres (the CatScan study).
TL;DR: It is found thatpertrophic cardiomyopathy is common in apparently healthy cats, in contrast with otherCardiomyopathies, and heart murmurs are also common, and are often functional.
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Longevity and mortality of cats attending primary care veterinary practices in England
TL;DR: In cats dying at or after 5 years, being crossbred, having a lower bodyweight, and being neutered and non-insured were associated with increased longevity, and important causes of mortality and breed-related associations with compromised longevity were identified.
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Prevalence and risk factors for canine epilepsy of unknown origin in the UK
TL;DR: The current study highlights the clinical importance of epilepsy as a canine disorder in the UK and suggests increased awareness of sex and breed predispositions may assist clinicians with diagnosis.