A.V.E.P.A.
MADRID
Organized:
GRUPO DE ESPECIALISTAS EN CARDIOLOGÍA Y APARATO RESPIRATORIO - GECAR, 4ta Region of Avepa (Madrid)
Date:
February 15 - 16 2008
Schedule:
Friday from 15.30 to 20.30 and Saturday from 9.00 to 20.30
Venue:
NH Parque Avenidas, Madrid
Language:
English
Speakers:
Larry P. Tilley, DVM, DACVIM(Internal Medicine)Santa Fe, New Mexico
Dr. Tilley was named the 1999 Waltham International Recognized Veterinarian of the Year. In 1989, he also was named the United States Veterinarian of the Year by the American Animal Hospital Association. Dr. Tilley is the author of hundreds of journal articles as well as more than a dozen textbooks, including: Essentials of Canine and Feline Electrocardiography, and coauthor of Manual of Canine and Feline Cardiology, and The 5-Minute Veterinary Consult. He has been an invited speaker on veterinary medicine throughout the world, giving presentations on internal veterinary medicine and cardiology.
Dr. Tilley lives in Santa Fe with his wife Jeri, son Kyle, and three great dogs: Stormy, Wendy and Annie. He is also an enthusiastic golfer and long distance runner.
Brendan Corcoran MVB DipPharmPhD, MRCVS
Dr Brendan Corcoran is Director of the Hospital for Small Animals at the University of Edinburgh, where he is also Head of Companion Animal Sciences. He has clinical, teaching and research interests in cardiopulmonary medicine of the dog and cat, and has contributed to many of the standard veterinary textbooks on the topic of canine respiratory medicine. He is co-author with Mike Martin of Cardiorespiratory Diseases of the Dog and Cat, which has recently been released as the 2nd edition.
Program:
FRIDAY, 15th February 2008
15:30-16:00 - Collection of proceedings
16:00-17:00 - Diagnostic Cardiology in the Exam Room-A Review plus New Technology - Dr. TilleyThe history and physical examination– learn how easy it is to diagnose common canine and feline cardiac disorders in your examination room.
17:00-18:00 - Diagnosing Heart Failure in 2008 - Dr. TilleyLearn how to best diagnose chronic valvular disease and cardiomyopathy. Learn how to differentiate easily whether the coughing is respiratory or cardiac. This lecture will change the way that you diagnose these common disorders
18:00-18:30 - Coffee-break
18:30-19:30 - Interstitial lung disease; clinical features, diagnosis and treatment - Dr. Corcoran
19:30-20:30 - Pulmonary function testing (PFT) in veterinary medicine; useful techniques or a waste of time - Dr. Corcoran
SATURDAY, 16th February 2008
9:00-10:00 - Treating Heart Failure in 2008 - Dr. Tilley Learn how to best treat chronic valvular disease and cardiomyopathy. The lecture will be oriented to the day-to-day practical use of cardiovascular drugs. Comments on dosages, as well as side effects, will help you decide the best drug regimen for each case. This lecture will change the way that you diagnose and treat this common disorder. Dozens of drugs you should and should not use.
10:00-11:00 - Diagnosis and Treatment of Arrhythmias in 2008 - Dr. TilleyLearn how arrhythmias can be diagnosed in your veterinary clinic and how to treat each abnormality. Every veterinarian leaving this seminar will know how to read an ECG and also treat the common arrhythmias.
11:00-11:30 - Coffee-break
11:30-12:30 - Bronchoscopic imaging of the respiratory system - Dr. CorcoranNormal bronchoscopic anatomy of the dog, how to identify changes and how to interpret those changes
12:30-13:30 - Pulmonary hypertension; cardiac and respiratory mechanisms - Dr. CorcoranThe role of cardiac and respiratory diseases in the aetiopathogenesis of pulmonary hypertension will be covered, and the limited therapeutic options discussed.
13:30-16:00 - Lunch
16:00-17:00 - Hypertension in 2008 – Diagnosis & Treatment - Dr.TilleyAnswers you never get to questions you always ask. Learn how easy it is to do blood pressure and how to treat
17:00-18:00 - Tilley’s 2008 Cardiac Drug Formulary for Practice - Dr. TilleyDr. Tilley has personally compiled a current list of all the drugs used for cardiac disease. He will tell you which ones to use and which ones to quit using. Drug Formulary handout will be provided
18:00-18:30 - Coffee-break
18:30-19:30 - Respiratory oncology; clinical features, diagnosis and treatment - Dr. Corcoran Are we moving any way forward in the palliation, treatment and cure of tumours of the respiratory system? This talk will review current knowledge on respiratory cancer and treatment modalities
19:30-20:30 - The eosinophil in respiratory disease; what is it doing and why is it there - Dr. Corcoran The diseases, allergic and parasitic, that can result in eosinophil accumulation in the respiratory system will be reviewed in terms of diagnosis and treatment.
Registration fees:
Before January 15th
- ESVC Member 170€
- Non Members 230€
- Students 140€
After January 15th
- ESVC Member 195€
- Non Members 255€
- Students 165€
On site
- ESVC Member 220€
- Non Members 280€
- Students 190€
The registration fee includes: Documentation, the Saturday Meal and coffee breaks.
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