Status Epilepticus: Emergency Management

ArticleLast Updated November 20131 min readPeer Reviewed
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Immediate treatment could mean the difference between life and death. Use this management tree to achieve therapeutic control.

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ANDREW LINKLATER, DVM, DACVECC, directs management of critical patients, performs advanced procedures, and provides lectures and instruction to students, interns, and residents at Lakeshore Veterinary Specialists in Glendale, Wisconsin. His interests include trauma, surgical emergencies, mechanical ventilation, and transfusion medicine. Dr. Linklater completed an internship in Los Angeles and a residency in emergency and critical care at Animal Emergency Center, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He graduated from University of Saskatchewan Western College of Veterinary Medicine. Dr. Linklater has been published in journals and textbooks and has lectured nationally and internationally, including at the NAVC Conference.