Posner, Lysa Pam, DVM, DACVA
Clinical Associate Professor of Anesthesia
Diplomate American College Veterinary Anesthesiologists
Residency in Anesthesia-Cornell University
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine- Cornell University
Bachelor of Science (biochemistry) - Purdue University
Research Area:
- Analgesia
- Anesthesia for emergency surgery
- Research in progress:
- Hyperthermia in cats following general anesthesia
- The use of fentanyl and propofol combinations in critical patients
- Epidural morphine for equine GI surgery
- RTX in equine laminitis
Recent Publications:
Intravenous and sublingual buprenorphine in horses: pharmacokinetics and influence of sampling site.
Messenger KM, Davis JL, Lafevers DH, Barlow BM, Posner LP.
Vet Anaesth Analg. 2011 Apr 19. doi: 10.1111/j.1467-2995.2011.00613.x. [Epub ahead of print]
Pharmacokinetics of intravenous and intramuscular buprenorphine in the horse.
Davis JL, Messenger KM, Lafevers DH, Barlow BM, Posner LP.
J Vet Pharmacol Ther. 2011 Mar 11. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2885.2011.01284.x. [Epub ahead of print]
Carter JE, Campbell NB, Posner LP, Swanson C. The Hemodynamic Effects of Medetomidine
Continuous Rate Infusions in the Dog. Veterinary Anesthesia Analgesia. 2010. 37(3);197-206.
Introduction: pain and distress in fish: a review of the evidence. Posner LP.
ILAR J. 2009;50(4):327-8.
Effects of opioids and anesthetic drugs on body temperature in cats. Posner LP, Pavuk AA, Rokshar JL, Carter JE, Levine JF. Vet Anaesth Analg. 2010 Jan;37(1):35-43.
Clark-Price SC, Posner LP, Gleed RD. Recovery of horses from general anesthesia in a darkened or illuminated recovery stall. Vet Anaesth Analg. 2008, 35, 473-479.
LP Posner, M Asakawa, HN Erb. Propofol anesthesia in cats with hepatic lipidosis. JAVMA 2008 June;232:12; 1841-1843.
Davis, J.L., Posner, L.P., Elce, Y., 2007. Gabapentin for the treatment of neuropathic pain in a pregnant horse. JAVMA. 2007 September: 231:5
Posner, L. 2007. Perioperative hypothermia in veterinary patients. NAVC Clinician's Brief. April:19-21
Anderson F. da Cunha, Jennifer E. Carter, Michael Grafinger, Heather Montgomery, Steven L. Marks, Lysa P. Posner, Patrick Burns Intrathecal morphine overdose in a dog JAVMA 2007 230:11, 1665-1668.
LP Posner Perioperative Hypothermia in Veterinary Patients. Clinician's Brief 2007 April: 5:4 19-21.
M Asakawa, JW Ludders, BL Badgley, HN Erb, RD Gleed, LP Posner Effects of Adenosine Infusion on the Minimum Alveolar Concentration of Isoflurane in Dogs. In Review: Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia 8-2005.
LP Posner, HN Erb, RD Gleed, JW Ludders Rectal temperature following anesthesia and surgery in cats. In Press Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia 6-2005.
LP Posner, JB Woodie, P Curtis, RD Gleed, HN Erb, R Gilbert Acid-base and blood gas parameters during laparoscopy in the head-down position in white tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) In press: Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine.
LP Posner, HN Erb, RD Gleed The HemoCue® for point-of-care hemoglobin measurement and packed cell volume estimation in cats. Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care In-press.
AA Smith, LP Posner, RE Goldstein, JW Ludders, HN Erb KW Simpson, RD Gleed Effects of Premedication on Gastroduodenoscopy in Isoflurane-anesthetized cats JAVMA 2004 Aug;225:4;540-544
H Chevalier, LP Posner, JW Ludders, HN Erb, RD Gleed. Assessment of the HemoCue for measuring hemoglobin in horse blood. JAVMA 2003:223:1; 78-83
LP Posner, PF Moon, SP Bliss, RD Gleed, HN Erb Colloid osmotic pressure after hemorrhage and replenishment with Oxyglobin Solutionâ, hetastarch, or whole blood in pregnant sheep Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia 2003:30;30-36.
PF Moon, SP Bliss, LP Posner, HN Erb, PN Nathanielsz Fetal oxygen content is restored after maternal hemorrhage and resuscitation with polymerized bovine hemoglobin but not with hetastarch in pregnant sheep. Anesthesia and Analgesia 2001:93;142-50