The Veterinary Cardiovascular Society

Autumn 2007 meeting & AGM
16-17 November 2007, Burleigh Court Conference Centre, Loughborough



FRIDAY 16 NOVEMBER
9.00 - 9.30REGISTRATION & COFFEE
9.30 - 10.15Canine Dilated Cardiomyopathy: Survival and Prognostic Factors
Mike Martin Veterinary Cardiorespiratory Centre, Kenilworth
10.15 - 11.0 TDI, Strain and Strain Rate Assessment of Systolic Function
Valerie Chetboul Maison-Alfort, Paris
11.00 - 11.30 COFFEE
11.30 - 12.15     ACVIM Update
Sonja Fonfara Liverpool University
12.15 - 12.35Aortic Regurgitation in a A Springer Spaniel
David Clarke
12.35 - 12.55Case Report
Roger Wilkinson
12.55 - 14.00LUNCH
14.00 - 14.45Supraventricular Tachycardia in Humans
Dr Neil Grubb Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, Little France
14.45 - 15.15Mapping and Zapping: Radiofrequency Ablation in 3 Dogs
Geoff Culshaw R(D)SVS, Edinburgh
15.15 - 15.45 COFFEE
15.45 - 16.15Diagnosis and Management of a Case of Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia Causing Recurrent Syncope in a Devon Rex Cat
Dr Luca Ferasin CVM, Minnesota
16.15 - 16.45Spironolactone Trial Results
Simon Swift SAH, Liverpool
16.45 - 17.00Boxer DCM - An Update
Dr Bruce Cattenach
17.00 onwardsAGM

SATURDAY 17 NOVEMBER
9.30 - 10.15Syncope In Dogs - A Retrospective Study
Rachel James Nantwich
10.15 - 11.00 Pitfalls in Echocardiography
Mark Patteson Vale Vets Referrals, Gloucester
11.00 - 11.30 COFFEE
11.30 - 11.55     Case Report
Sarah Smith Derby
11.55 - 12.45Multi-stage Exercise Test: Multiple Applications in Canine Medicine
Dr Luca Ferasin CVM, Minnesota
12.45 - 12.55RCVS CVC Exam Update
12.55 - 14.00LUNCH
14.00 - 14.40Diagnosing Equine Cardiac Abnormalities from the Physical Exam
Dr Karen Blissett R(D)VS, Edinburgh
14.40 - 15.15The Significance of Equine Murmurs and Arrhythmias at the Veterinary Prepurchase and Insurance Examinations
Dr Lesley Young, Newmarket
15.15 - 15.45 COFFEE
15.45 - 16.15Case Report
Andrew Francis R(D)SVS, Edinburgh
16.15 - 17.00 Exercise Induced Arrhythmias in Thoroughbreds
Dr Celia Marr Rossdale &Partners, Newmarket
17.00 CLOSE
 


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