The Veterinary Cardiovascular Society

Autumn meeting 2008
Friday 14th - Saturday 15th November, Loughborough


  
FRIDAY 14th NOVEMBER
9.00 - 9.30   Registration and coffee
9.30 - 10.15ACVIM Update
Sonja Fonfara SAH, Liverpool
10.15 - 11.00 Target organ damage in systemic hypertension: eye and heart
Rebecca Stepien University of Wisconsin School of Veterinary Medicine
11.00 - 11.30COFFEE
11.30 - 12.15 FORTEKOR STATE OF THE ART LECTURE
Cardiac MRI
Dr Rob Johnson Alder Hey Children's Hospital
12.15 - 12.35Unusual pericardial effusion in a dog
Tobias Wagner RVC, London
12.35 - 12.55The six chambered heart? Diagnostic and therapeutic challenges
Jordi Lopez-Alvarez SAH, Liverpool
Mike Martin Veterinary Cardiorespiratory Centre, Kenilworth
12.55 - 14.00LUNCH
14.00 - 14.45Insights into the mitral valve- an open and shut cusp?
Geoff Culshaw R(D)SVS, Edinburgh
14.45 - 15.15 Syncope in MMVD
Anne French R(D)SVS, Edinburgh
Rachel James Nantwich Veterinary Hospital
15.15 - 15.45COFFEE
15.45 - 16.30Results from the QUEST study
Speaker to be announced
16.30 - 16.45RCVS CertVC exam update
Sarah Smith Ashbourne, Derbyshire
16.45 onwards AGM
 
FRIDAY 15th NOVEMBER
9.30 - 10.15Update on tricuspid valve replacement and surgical reconstruction of the right ventricular outflow tract
Dan Brockman RVC, London
10.15 - 11.00 Equine congenital heart disease
D. Karen Blissitt R(D)SVS, Edinburgh
11.00 - 11.30COFFEE
11.30 - 11.55Complex congenital heart disease: case reports
Vicky Ironside Buxton, Derbyshire
11.55 - 12.45Complex congenital heart disease in small animals
Simon Dennis RVC, London
12.45 - 14.00LUNCH
14.00 - 14.45Exercise-associated arrhythmias in horses
Dr Celia Marr Rossdales & Partners, Newmarket
14.45 - 15.15 Collapse in the horse
John Keen R(D)SVS, Edinburgh
15.15 - 15.45COFFEE
15.45 - 16.15ECVIM Update
Jan Cormie Cormie Referrals, Gwent
16.15 - 17.00Can a "loud" right apical murmur predict the diagnosis of pulmonary hypertension?
Dr Dan Ohad Hebrew University of Jerusalem
17.00 CLOSE

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