Kursten Veronica Pierce

Cocaine induced first-degree and high-grade second-degree atrioventricular block in a dog: a case report

Johnson, J., Bowden, S., Fitzgerald, A. H., Enders, B. D., & Pierce, K. V. (2025, August 18). Frontiers in Veterinary Science, Vol. 12.

Detecting cardiac troponin I (cTnI) in cardiac tissue of reptiles with two different immunoassays

Mumm, L. E., Ozawa, S. M., Pierce, K. V., Minter, L. J., Serrano, M., & Mochizuki, H. (2025, December 31). Journal of Exotic Pet Medicine.

Feasibility of Near-Infrared Image Guided Vascular Identification and Access in Dogs

Bowden, S., Johnson, J., & Pierce, K. V. (2025, May 1). Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, Vol. 39.

Radiation Exposure During Contrast‐Enhanced Videofluoroscopic Swallow Studies in Dogs and Cats

Lehman, K. M., Saboda, S. R., Love, K. R., & Pierce, K. V. (2025, September 1). Veterinary Radiology & Ultrasound, Vol. 66.

Cardiovascular disease in central bearded dragons (Pogona vitticeps): 54 cases (2007–2022)

Ozawa, S. M., Pierce, K. V., Alexander, A. B., Keller, K. A., Tarbert, D. K., Guzman, D. S.-M., … Meritet, D. M. (2024, February 20). American Journal of Veterinary Research, Vol. 85.

Case report: Severe hepatopathy following rivaroxaban administration in a dog

Mosichuk, A. P., Wimbish, C., Poplawski, K., Birkenheuer, A., Harrell, K., & Pierce, K. V. (2024, April 4). Frontiers in Veterinary Science, Vol. 11.

Point-of-Care Cardiac Troponin I Assay Evaluation in New Zealand White Rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus)

Ozawa, S. M., Pierce, K. V., Thomson, A., Moiseiwitsch, N. A., Stephens, J., LeGrand, J., … Mochizuki, H. (2024, September 5). Journal of the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science, Vol. 63, pp. 669–674.

Radiation dose during interventional cardiology procedures: portable C-arm vs. a new generation fluoroscopy system

Pierce, K. V., Scansen, B. A., & Rao, S. (2023, April 6). Journal of Veterinary Cardiology.

Treatment of high-output cardiac failure secondary to anemia in three cats

Hammond, H., & Pierce, K. V. (2023, January 1). Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery Open Reports, Vol. 9.

Antemortem diagnosis of a doubly committed juxta‐arterial ventricular septal defect resulting in bacterial endocarditis and septic arthritis in a Holstein heifer

Lyons, R. A. H., Simpson, K. M., Spraker, T. R., & Pierce, K. V. (2022, February 11). Veterinary Record Case Reports, Vol. 2.

High‐output cardiac failure in a dog secondary to hepatic vascular malformation

Williams, K., Hammond, H., & Pierce, K. V. (2022, April 10). Veterinary Record Case Reports, Vol. 4.

Medial insertion of the patent ductus arteriosus characterized by computed tomography angiography in a cat and dog

Karn, M., Potter, B. M., Pierce, K. V., & Scansen, B. A. (2022, February 24). Journal of Veterinary Cardiology, Vol. 2.

Transcatheter closure of aneurysmal perimembranous ventricular septal defect with the canine duct occluder in two dogs

Chi, I.-J. B., Scansen, B. A., Potter, B. M., Pierce, K. V., Gagnon, A. L., & Sloan, C. Q. (2022, August 1). Journal of Veterinary Cardiology.

Acute Effects of Pimobendan on Cardiac Function in Dogs With Tachycardia Induced Dilated Cardiomyopathy: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Crossover Study

Abbott-Johnson, K., Pierce, K. V., Roof, S., Rio, C. L., & Hamlin, R. (2021, July 1). Frontiers in Veterinary Science, Vol. 8.

Self-reported radiation safety behaviors among veterinary specialists and residents performing fluoroscopic procedures on small animals

Freitas, F. P., Koehncke, N. K., Waldner, C. L., Scansen, B. A., Belotta, A. F., Pierce, K., … Mayer, M. N. (2021, August 13). Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, Vol. 259, pp. 518–527.

Transvenous occlusion of patent ductus arteriosus in a domestic chicken (Gallus gallus)

Dvornicky-Raymond, Z. T., Scansen, B. A., Pierce, K. V., Mama, K. R., Hammond, H. K., & Johnston, M. S. (2021, August 18). Journal of Veterinary Cardiology, Vol. 37, pp. 18–25.

Surgical repair for canine tricuspid valve dysplasia: Technique and case report

Sutherland, B. J., Pierce, K. V., Heffner, G. G., Scansen, B. A., Miller, M. W., Grey, P., & Orton, E. C. (2020, November 10). Journal of Veterinary Cardiology, Vol. 33, pp. 34–42.

Dilatable pulmonary artery banding for ventricular septal defect: surgical technique and case report of three cats

Sutherland, B. J., Pierce, K. V., Gagnon, A. L., Scansen, B. A., & Orton, E. C. (2019, August 27). Journal of Veterinary Cardiology, Vol. 25, pp. 32–40.

Pathology in Practice

Kochie, S. L., Pierce, K. V., Robinson, N., Karlin, E., & Rush, J. E. (2019, October 16). Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, Vol. 255, pp. 1023–1026.

Dilated Cardiomyopathy

Cunningham, S. M., & Pierce, K. V. (2018, September 24). Textbook of Small Animal Emergency Medicine, pp. 341–348.

Pericardiocentesis

Pierce, K. V., & Rush, J. E. (2018, September 24). Textbook of Small Animal Emergency Medicine, pp. 1202–1205.

Association between Survival Time and Changes inNT‐proBNPin Cats Treated for Congestive Heart Failure

Pierce, K. V., Rush, J. E., Freeman, L. M., Cunningham, S. M., & Yang, V. K. (2017, March 31). Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, Vol. 31, pp. 678–684.

Evaluation of red blood cell distribution width as a prognostic indicator in cats with acquired heart disease, with and without congestive heart failure

Roderick, K. V., Abelson, A. L., Nielsen, L., Price, L. L., & Quinn, R. (2016, May 25). Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery, Vol. 19, pp. 648–656.

Assessment of the responsiveness of the Cats' Assessment Tool for Cardiac Health (CATCH) questionnaire

Rush, J. E., Roderick, K. V., Freeman, L. M., Cunningham, S. M., Yang, V. K., Bulmer, B. J., & Antoon, K. N. (2015, December 1). Journal of Veterinary Cardiology, Vol. 17, pp. S341–S348.

Pharmacokinetics of N-acetylcysteine after oral and intravenous administration to healthy cats

Buur, J. L., Diniz, P. P. V. P., Roderick, K. V., KuKanich, B., & Tegzes, J. H. (2013, January 30). American Journal of Veterinary Research, Vol. 74, pp. 290–293.