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2024 Programme
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6:30am - 7:30am RunBEVAGet ready for the day with an early morning run, walk, or jog around Liverpool.
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8:40am - 10:15am Newshour: The Year in ReviewChair: Roger Smith Hall 1A 8:45am Orthopaedics and sports medicine Michael Schramme 9:05am Medicine Speaker: TBC 9:25am Reproduction Camilla Scott 9:45am Surgery Bruce Bladon 10:05am Discussion Sponsored by:
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8:15am - 10:05am Anaesthesia and PainChair: Jamie Prutton Hall 1B 8:15am Peri-operative mortality and morbidity – where are we? (CEPEF 4) Miguel Gozalo-Marcilla 8:35am Caudal and epidural blocks – should we be using them more often? Luis Louro 8:55am Pain scoring – does it improve patient welfare? Jamie Prutton 9:15am How can we reduce the environmental impact of equine anaesthesia ? Luis Louro 9:35am Partial intravenous regional analgesia (PIVA ) – what’s new? Miguel Gozalo-Marcilla 9:55am Discussion Sponsored by:
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8:15am - 10:05am DermatologyChair: Fernando Malalana Hall 1C 8:15am Dealing with Pastern Dermatitis in Practice: the sooner it's better the better! Richard Coppack 8:35am "The big leg" Harry Carslake 8:55am "Sarcoidosis" - an easily overlooked but important condition Bianca Schwarz 9:15am The non-responsive pruritus case Andy Durham 9:35am The chronic pruritic human patient Stuart Cohen 9:55am Discussion
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8:30am - 10:10am Strengthening Social Licence of Competition: Which Horses are at Risk?Chair: Tim Barnett Hall 3A 8:30am Reducing fatalities on British racecourses: Mission possible? Kristien Verheyen 8:50am Can we predict horse falls in eventing? Heather Cameron-Whytock 9:10am Can the pre-race physical inspection predict if a horse is at risk of injury? Sally Taylor 9:30am The Australian experience of preventing injury in high profile races Chris Whitton 9:50am How do advances in racecourse first response strengthen the social licence of racing Eugenio Cillan Garcia 10:10am Discussion Sponsored by:
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8:30am - 10:15am Clinical Research: Human Behaviour and Risk AnalysisChair: Naomi Mellor Hall 3B 8:30am Assessment of quality of life in equines with PPID A. Bouquet 8:42am Environment and body condition scoring A. Talbot 8:54am Differing perceptions of box rest C. Featherstone 9:06am Experiences with euthanasia decisions A. Cameron 9:18am Chronic pain management: decision making R. Smith 9:30am Equine field castrations: an update M. Kamps 9:42am Long-term injury in jump racing S. Allen 9:54am Falls in British jump racing S. Allen Sponsored by:
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10:45am - 12:30pm John Hickman Plenary LectureHall 1A 10:50am Opening Address Roger Smith, BEVA President 11:00am Opening of Congress Sally Gunnell 11:20am John Hickman Plenary Lecture - They shoot horses don't they? The past, present and future of equine fracture management Dean Richardson 12:10pm Awards Presented by Sally Gunnell Sponsored by:
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1:15pm - 3:20pm Clinical Governance WorkshopMeeting Room Chair: Celia Marr Julia Shrubb, Scott Pirie, Camilla Scott, Margo Macpherson and Vicky Colgate
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1:40pm-3:10pm Orthopaedics/Sports Medicine: Managing Soft Tissue InjuryChair: Tom Hughes Hall 1A 1:40pm Hindlimb PSD – case selection for optimal treatment, and welfare implications Andy Bathe 2:00pm An update on inferior check ligament desmitis Nicola Lynch 2:20pm Advances in the diagnosis and management of distal sesamoidean ligament desmitis Alex Hawkins 2:40pm Advances in the diagnosis and imaging of cervical dysfunction of the sports horse Brenda Hoogelander 3:00pm Discussion
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1:30pm-3:20pm Respiratory MedicineChair: Tim Brazil Hall 1B 1:30pm Diagnostic tests for airway disease: What can I do in practice? Bruce McGorum 1:50pm Equine multinodular pulmonary fibrosis Bianca Schwarz 2:10pm Using ultrasonography in the investigation of lung, pleura and thoracic wall disorders Bruce McGorum 2:30pm Does a post viral syndrome exist in horses? Harry Carslake 2:30pm Management of traumatic injuries to the upper airways of the horse Mathieu de Preux 3:10pm Discussion Sponsored by:
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1:30pm-3:20pm Reproduction: Pre-Breeding ManagementChair: Jutta Sielhorst Hall 1C 1:30pm Management strategies to optimise reproductive efficiency in the mare and stallion Dominik Burger 1:50pm Infectious diseases & venereal pathogens: What to do when you really don't want a positive result Martin Schulman 2:10pm Evidence-based treatment options for bacterial endometritis Anna Mitchell 2:30pm Surgical solutions to subfertility in the mare Abigail Kent 2:50pm Elephant population management and development in South Africa Martin Schulman 3:10pm Discussion Sponsored by:
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1:40pm-3:10pm Strengthening Social Licence of Competition: Imaging the RiskChair: Matt Smith Hall 3A 1:40pm Can PET predict if a horse is at risk of fatal injury? Mathieu Spriet 2:00pm Can MRI findings predict if a horse is at risk of fatal injury Vanessa Peter 2:20pm Can CT predict if a horse is at risk of fatal injury? Chris Whitton 2:40pm Can scintigraphy predict if a horse is at risk of fatal injury? Giorgio Ricardi 3:00pm Detection of stress fractures in the young human athlete Bill Ribbans 3:20pm Discussion Sponsored by:
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1:30pm - 3:30pm Clinical Research: General Medicine, Diagnostics and TherapeuticsChair: Alison Talbot Hall 3B 1:30pm Clinical and gastroscopy findings T. Sundra 1:42pm Treatment of gastric disease T. Sundra 1:54pm Use of vatinoxan with detomidine CRI B. Obrochta 2:06pm Gastrointestinal biopsy comparison D. Jean 2:18pm Cyathostomin serum blood test validity T. Roy Choudhury 2:30pm Undifferentiated hepatopathy in UK C.A. Merlo 2:42pm Biomarkers of equine osteoarthritis J.R. Anderson 2:54pm Apheresis derived PRP in 84 horses J. Walton 3:06pm PRP-EVs in equine tendon injury E.J. Clarke 3:18pm Medication cervical spinal nerves A.D. Wood Sponsored by:
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3:50pm-5:30pm Strengthening Social Licence of Competition: Is Intervention the Answer?Chair: Bruce Bladon Hall 1A 3:50pm Is intervention the answer? Sally Gunnell 4:10pm Is intervention the answer? Sally Gunnell 4:20pm Racing horses with cardiac disease Celia Marr 4:35pm How advances in the identification and treatment of upper airway disease strengthen social licence Tim Barnett 4:50pm Treatment of sagittal groove injury of the proximal phalanx in the show jumper Michelle Jackson 5:10pm Surgical interventions to maintain the racehorse Matt Smith 5:30pm Discussion Sponsored by:
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3:40pm-5:20pm General MedicineChair: Bruce McGorum Hall 1B 3:40pm What's the latest on viral hepatitis? Tom Divers 4:00pm Stable side laboratory testing in practice - how I use the handheld systems on a daily basis Leendert Jan Hofland 4:20pm Blood proteins and their use in biochemistry profiles Stacey Newton 4:40pm An update on headshaking syndrome Veronica Roberts 5:00pm Human facial pain syndromes Paul Eldridge 5:20pm Discussion Sponsored by:
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4:00pm-5:25pm Current Affairs Panel Discussion: Corporatisation of Equine PracticesChair: Lucy Grieve Hall 1C Corporatisation of equine practices has become commonplace - has it benefitted vets and their clients? Karl Holliman, Gemma Dransfield, Tom Hughes, Lesley Barwise-Munro, Sam Bescoby & Alison Walters
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4:00pm - 5:25pm Clinical Research: Surgery and Infectious DiseaseChair: Alex Gillen Hall 3A 4:00pm Movement disorders from castration scars N. Domańska-Kruppa 4:12pm Standing DFTS nanoscopic-tenoscopy L.J. Breen 4:24pm Caudal vs. cranial wedge ostectomy M.T. Connaughton 4:36pm Steroids post septic arthritis M.A. Tye 4:48pm Minimal excision sarcoid surgery J. Dukes 5:00pm Strangles persistence: UK genomic insight A.A. McGlennon 5:12pm Vaccine against natural strangles G. Gröndahl
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3:50pm-5:40pm Reproduction: Roundtable Small Group DiscussionsChair: James Crabtree Hall 3B 3:50pm Barren mare work up: Including biopsy evaluation Camilla Scott & Alistair Foote 4:15pm Late term pregnancy: What could possibly go wrong? Margo Macpherson & Jutta Sielhorst 4:40pm Stallion subfertility cases Martin Schulman & Dominik Burger 5:05pm Discussion
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5:30pm - 7pm Happy HourAfter a full day of lectures, our exhibitors invite you for a glass of wine (or beer) into the exhibition hall. Join them, find out about the latest products and services available and catch up with colleagues.
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6:30am RunBEVAGet ready for the day with an early morning run, walk, or jog around Liverpool.
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8:30am - 10:00am Orthopaedics/Sports Medicine: Orthopaedic SurgeryChair: Chris Whitton Hall 1A 8:30am Standing fracture repair in the horse Henry O'Neill 8:50am DIP joint arthrodesis; is there hope for a horse with severe DIPJ OA? Dean Richardson 9:10am Where do we stand in the treatment of medial femoral condylar cysts? Judith Findley 9:30am Hip luxations in the miniature horse: Experience of the last 20 years Michelle Jackson 9:50am Discussion
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8:40am - 10:10am General MedicineChair: Tim Brazil Hall 1B 8:40am Delayed gastric emptying - is this a significant clinical problem? Mike Hewetson 9:00am Botulism, equine motor neuron disease and vitamin E responsive myopathy Tom Divers 9:20am The "zebras" of equine endocrinology - when its not EMS or PPID! Mike Hewetson 9:40am How and when to perform a faecal transfaunation (bacteriotherapy) in horses Tom Divers 10:00am Discussion Sponsored by:
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8:30am - 10:20am Reproduction: Breeding ManagementChair: Huw Griffiths Hall 1C 8:30am Case based discussion: managing the mare for fresh/chilled semen insemination Anna Mitchell 8:50am CAT: Frozen semen AI: Fixed time versus 6-hourly scans Jutta Sielhorst 9:10am Tips & tricks for the fluid producing mare Camilla Scott 9:30am Optimising results in ET programmes: donor-recipient mare management James Crabtree 9:50am What is the correlation between semen evaluation and fertility? Dominik Burger 10:10am Discussion
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8:40am - 10:15am Dentistry: Avoiding Pitfalls in Routine Equine DentistryChair: Tim Barnett Hall 3A 8:40am Maintaining personal safety Sam Bescoby 9:00am Preserving dental health during everyday procedures Neil Townsend 9:20am Decision making in geriatric patients Richard Reardon 9:40am Is there a role for dental pre-purchase examination? Rob Pascoe 10:05am Discussion
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8:40am - 9:55am Nursing: One MedicineChair: Cassie Woods Hall 3B 8:40am Human factors – an application to equine nursing Rosina Lillywhite 8:55am Human behaviour change - how can equine nurses support clients through change? Bronwen Williams 9:20am Fire and rescue procedures - how can equine nurses help? Jim Green 9:45am Discussion Sponsored by:
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10:40am - 12:30pm Orthopaedics/Sports Medicine: Sports Medicine TherapeuticsChair: Andrew Fiske-Jackson Hall 1A 10:40am Acupuncture: does it actually do anything? Andre Buthe 10:55am Is there a role for swimming in the rehabilitation of injured sports horses? Florent David 11:10am Chiropractic manipulation : does it actually do anything? Nicole Jones 11:25am Observations on the mechanism and therapeutic use of polyacrylamide gels Florent David 11:45am Joint injections - what works for the Sports Medicine practitioner? Hype or hope? Andy Bathe 12:00pm Understanding subchondral bone injury in racehorses Chris Whitton 12:20pm Discussion Sponsored by:
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10:50am - 12:35pm Medicine: OncologyChair: Harry Carslake Hall 1B 10:50am Equine lymphoma - the misunderstood cancer of horses Bianca Schwarz 11:10am Can melanoma surgery be justified on welfare grounds? Jessica Kidd 11:30am Surgical management of penile carcinoma Christoph Koch 11:50am Ovarian neoplasia James Crabtree 12:10pm Intestinal neoplasia - is surgery a worthwhile approach? Christoph Koch 12:30pm Discussion Sponsored by:
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10:40am - 12:30pm Reproduction: Periparturient MareChair: Camilla Scott Hall 1C 10:40am Monitoring and medicating the high risk pregancy: when to start, what to use and if to stop? Margo Macpherson 11:10am Umbilical cord torsion: What we know & what we'd like to find out Jessica Lawson 11:30am Colic in the pre- and peri-parturient mare Catriona Mackenzie 11:50am Fetal membrane removal in the mare Margo Macpherson 12:05pm Neonatal rescucitation Catriona Mackenzie 12:20pm Discussion Sponsored by:
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10:50am - 12:20pm Dentistry: Looking Outside the MouthChair: Richard Reardon Hall 3A 10:50am Non-dental causes of dysphagia Emily Floyd 11:10am When should we send a patient for further imaging? Rhiannon Morgan 11:30am Do we have to treat the sinus in every case of dental sinusitis? Tim Barnett 11:50am Temporomandibular joint disease Neil Townsend 12:10pm Discussion
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10:30am - 12:30pm Nursing: Critical Care Workshop with Rotating GroupsChair: Mary Simcock Hall 3B 10:30am Case 1 (Medical) Rosina Lillywhite 11:00am Case 2 (Wound) Louise Pailor 11:30am Case 3 (Surgical) Cassie Woods 12:00pm Case 4 (GA) Marie Rippingale
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1:40pm - 3:10pm Peter Rossdale Clinical Evidence LectureHall 1A 1:40pm Presidential Address Roger Smith 2:00pm Peter Rossdale Clinical Evidence Lecture Andy Carr 2:45pm AGM
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1:40pm - 3pm Nursing PracticalsDemo Area Chair/: Marie Rippingale Nursing practicals: Bandaging, casting and suturing BEVA nursing committee
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3:40pm - 5:10pm Orthopaedics/Sports Medicine: Objective Lameness DiagnosisChair: Michael Schramme Hall 1A 3:40pm Objective lameness evalution: how to use video recordings Alessandra Ramseyer 4:00pm Recent advances in the practical application of inertial sensors Kevin Keegan 4:20pm The use of movement sensors in sports medicine and performance optimisation Richard Jones 4:40pm Is there a place for objective movement evaluation during the pre-purchase examination? Kevin Keegan 5:00pm Discussion Sponsored by:
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3:30pm - 5:10pm Medicine: NeonatologyChair: Sarah Stoneham Hall 1B 3:30pm Neonatal Ophthalmology Kelly Knickelbein 3:50pm The Neurological Neonate - making sense of normality Steve Reed 4:10pm Umbilical Disorders of Neonatal Foals - what can possibly go wrong? Tom Divers 4:30pm Neonatal Blood Disorders Bianca Schwarz 4:50pm Discussion
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3:25pm - 5:05pm Social Sciences: Burnout in Veterinary PracticeChair: Tim Barnett Hall 1C 3:40pm Practical mental health first aid Rosie Allister 4:00pm What do we currently know about mental health and burn out in the veterinary profession? Sarah Corthorne 4:15pm What is burnout? How can it be managed and what are the consequnces of not doing so? Simon Barnett 4:55pm Discussion
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3:30pm - 5:10pm Clinical Research: Colic and Euthanasia CausesChair: Alex Gillen Hall 3A 3:30pm Peritoneal fluid lactate increase M.K. Collins 3:42pm Peritoneal lactate concentration N. Watrobska 3:54pm Lactate and colic outcomes A.R.E. Jones 4:06pm Cost of referral colic treatment and insurance F. Wilson 4:18pm Caecal impactions at a UK clinic V.A. Colgate 4:30pm Effects of bit chewing on postoperative gastric reflux volume M.F. David 4:42pm Reasons for equine euthanasia T.S. Mair Sponsored by:
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3:40pm - 5:05pm Nursing: Neurodiversity in Practice - WorkshopChair: Rosina Lillywhite Hall 3B 3:40pm Supporting neurodiversity in practice Sophie Pullen
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5:30pm - 6:30pm Happy HourAfter a full day of lectures, our exhibitors invite you for a glass of wine (or beer) into the exhibition hall. Join them, find out about the latest products and services available and catch up with colleagues.
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7:30pm - Late Annual Dinner & DanceWe hope you can join us for our Annual Dinner & Dance on Friday evening where Roger Smith will hand the BEVA Presidency over to Bruce Bladon. Annual Dinner & Dance tickets receive a delicious three-course dinner followed by live music and dancing (stage-dive at your own risk).
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9:00am - 10:35am Managing Tendon and Ligament InjuriesChair: Roger Smith Hall 1A 9:00am Surgical management of tendon and ligament injuries: a surgeon’s perspective Ian Wright 9:30am Human achilles tendon injuries - indications and outcome of surgical management Andrew Goldberg 10:00am How to perform an intra-lesional injection Andrew Fiske-Jackson 10:15am How to design a personalised rehab programme for a tendon or ligament injury Andre Buthe 10:30am Discussion Sponsored by:
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9:00am - 10:35am Medicine: Neurology PanelChair: Harry Carslake Hall 1B 9:00am Challenges in neurology - a case based panel discussion Steve Reed, Caroline Hahn, Tom Divers
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9:15am - 10:30am How to Session: Colic Surgical TipsChair: Bruce Bladon Hall 1C 9:15am Practical tips to facilitate surgical exploration of the acute abdomen Kevin Keegan 9:35am How to do a jejunocaecal anastomosis Alex Gillen 9:50am How to perform a pelvic flexure enterotomy to empty the large colon Christoph Koch 10:05am How to do an end to end anastomosis Bruce Bladon 10:20am Discussion
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9:15am - 10:25am Clinical Research: Neonatology and ReproductionChair: James Crabtree Hall 3A 9:15am Repeated SAA in critically ill neonates E. de Bruijn 9:27am Factor IX deficiency and haemolysis in a foal K.E. Burden 9:39am Dexamethasone and parturition J.W. McNaughten 9:51am Comparison of vitrification kits S. Wilsher 10:03am Warming in vivo vitrified embryos in holding medium M. Hoogewijs Sponsored by:
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9:00am - 10:25am The Foot: ImagingChair: Michael Schramme Hall 3B 9:00am MRI of the foot - is it the gold standard? Natasha Werpy 9:20am Ultrasonography of the foot : worth the effort or a treasure trove of false positive findings? Brenda Hoogelander 9:35am Fan beam CT - as good or better than MRI? Annamaria Nagy 9:50am Cone beam CT, - does it have a place in foot imaging Jonathon Dixon 10:05am What has PET scanning brought to lameness diagnosis in sports horses? Mathieu Spriet 10:25am Discussion Sponsored by:
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11:00am - 12:30pm How To Session: Practice TipsChair: Jane Boswell Hall 1A 11:00am How to perform enucleation in a standing horse Florent David 11:15am How to perform an emergency tracheostomy Tim Barnett 11:30am How to manage the non-healing eye ulcer Julie Potier 11:45am How to manage a foal with angular limb deformity Abigail Kent 12:00pm How to approach rideability problems in sport horse mares Alessandra Ramseyer 12:15pm Discussion
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11:00am - 12:30pm Medicine: Infectious DiseaseChair: Veronica Roberts Hall 1B 11:00am The ups and downs of EHV Steve Reed 11:20am Lyme disease - is it as bad as it the dogma states? Tom Divers 11:40am Exotic vector-borne diseases – we need to recognise them in case they appear here! Mike Hewetson 12:00pm Infectious causes of diarrhoea in adult horses and in foals Tom Divers 12:20pm Discussion Sponsored by:
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10:55am - 12:30pm Surgery: ArthroscopyChair: Ian Wright Hall 1B 10:55am An update on the tenoscopic management of intrathecal tendon injuries of the digital sheath Andrew Fiske-Jackson 11:15am Tenoscopic management of carpal sheath injuries Henry O'Neill 11:35am Navicular bursoscopy and MRI ; what is more reliable for DDFT injuries? Elisabetta Giorio 11:55am Minimally invasive surgery of the neck Rachel Tucker 12:15pm Discussion
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10:55am - 12:30pm Clinical Research: Antimicrobial Stewardship and DentistryChair: Kate Blakeman Hall 3A 10:55am Antimicrobial use in equine hospitals T. Mair 11:07am Equine antimicrobial guidelines A. Lawson 11:19am Blood culture results and antimicrobial sensitivity patterns in foals T. Fernandes 11:31am Critically important antibiotic use C. Sinclair 11:43am Understanding AMU by Welsh equine owners R. Stuart 11:55am Swabbing protocol impact on culture A. Shanklin 12:07pm EOTRH biomarker discovery A. Jensen Sponsored by:
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11:00am - 12:50pm The Foot: Part 1Chair: Kevin Keegan Hall 3B 11:00am The causes of distal phalanx fractures Rickard Svärd 11:15am Treatment of distal phalanx fractures; a surgeon's perspective Michelle Jackson 11:30am Treatment of distal phalanx fractures; a farrier's perspective Rickard Svärd 11:45am Subchondral cyst-like lesions of the distal phalanx; are they always clinically significant? Natasha Werpy 12:05pm Hoof cracks Chris Baldwin 12:20pm Hoof cracks; a farrier's perspective Simon Curtis 12:40pm Discussion
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1:20pm - 3:00pm Imaging: Practitioner SessionChair: Jonathan Dixon Hall 1A 1:20pm Point of care ultrasonography of the acute colic case Julie Potier 1:35pm Point of care ultrasonography of the horse with diffuse limb swelling Gabriel Manso Diaz 1:50pm Point of care ultrasonography of the cardiorespiratory system Harry Carslake 2:05pm Ultrasonography of the origin of the suspensory ligament – how do I interpret my scans? Natasha Werpy 2:20pm Point of care ultrasonography and injection of the cervical articular facet joints Russell Parker 2:35pm Diagnostic imaging options for the head – do radiographs still have a place? Gabriel Manso Diaz 2:50pm Discussion
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1:30pm - 3:10pm Ophthalmology: Part 1Chair: Wendy Talbot Hall 1B 1:30pm What does the horse see? Kelly Knickelbein 1:50pm Making the best use of ophthalmic diagnostic equipment Fernando Malalana 2:10pm Non-ulcerative corneal disorders Kelly Knickelbein 2:50pm Discussion Sponsored by:
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1:20pm - 3:00pm Medicine: BiosecurityChair: Imogen Burrows Hall 1C 1:20pm Ataxia: working through a plan Celia Marr 1:30pm Managing neurological EHV - consensus building Celia Marr 1:40pm Be prepared for abortion and dystocia threats James Crabtree 1:50pm Notifiable disease - where to spot it Kate Blakeman 2:00pm Key elements of a hospital biosecurity policy Celia Marr 2:10pm Expect the unexpected - don't let your clinic get caught out Imogen Burrows 2:20pm Now Salmonella is in your clinic Scott Pirie 2:30pm Key elements of a biosecurity policy for ambulatory vets James Crabtree 2:40pm Discussion Better Biosecurity for Equine Vets Sponsored by:
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1:20pm - 3:00pm Clinical Research: Imaging and AnatomyChair: Alison Talbot Hall 3A 1:30pm Cone-beam computed tomographic contrast tenography O. Fletcher 1:42pm MRI findings localised to the DFTS V.G. Peter 1:54pm CT of the equine pelvis N.K. Ogden 2:06pm Validation of CT hoof wall measurements S.-M. Obitayo 2:18pm CT measurements of the hoof wall L. Szabó 2:30pm Carpus MRI findings in the racehorse V.G. Peter 2:42pm Variation of manica flexoria anatomy G.J. Hinnigan Sponsored by:
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1:45pm - 3:15pm The Foot: Part 2Chair: Simon Curtis Hall 3B 1:45pm The digital cushion: its importance Jay Tovey 2:00pm Can we affect breakover? Jenny Hagen 2:15pm Dorsal destruction, let's stop it Simon Moore 2:30pm Club foot and Rocker shoe Alex Werner 2:45pm The effect of heel wedges and toe wedges on joint angles and tendons strains Jenny Hagen 3:00pm Discussion
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3:30pm - 5:00pm Imaging: In Depth SessionChair: Gabriel Manso Diaz Hall 1A 3:30pm Which modality do I choose? Standing orthopaedic imaging - latest advances and clinical relevance Natasha Werpy 3:50pm Comparative CT/MRI/PET imaging of the fetlock - which is best for bone lesion detection? Mathieu Spriet 4:05pm CT imaging of the pelvis/lumbar spine - what is possible/feasible? Annamaria Nagy 4:20pm Scintigraphy in the sports horse – does it have a place? Andy Bathe 4:35pm UTC in sports horse practice Roger Smith 4:50pm Discussion Sponsored by:
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3:30pm - 5:10pm Ophthalmology: Part 2Chair: Wendy Talbot Hall 1B 3:30pm The equine lens Kelly Knickelbein 4:00pm Understanding the equine retina - what's significant and what's not? Kelly Knickelbein 4:30pm Intraocular surgery in the human eye: it's all about seeing David Wong 5:00pm Discussion Sponsored by:
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3:30pm - 5:00pm Orthopaedics: Therapeutics and Rehabilitation WorkshopChair: Michael Schramme Hall 1C 3:30pm Interactive case discussions Brenda Hoogelander, Wes Sutter & Kevin Keegan
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3:30pm - 5:00pm Clinical Research: BiomechanicsChair: Chris Baldwin Hall 3A 3:30pm Jump saddle rider horse effect R.C. Murray 3:42pm Bridle type, noseband pressures and movement symmetry R. MacKechnie-Guire 3:54pm Rein forces using double bridle or snaffle bridle in dressage horses D.J. Marlin 3:06pm Noseband pressures R. MacKechnie-Guire 4:18pm Back movement in military horses K. Horan 4:30pm Movement symmetry and croup reflex V. Walker 4:42pm Challenges in lameness identification amongst equine owners J.T. England Sponsored by:
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3:30pm - 5:00pm The Foot: Part 3Chair: Jay Tovey Hall 3B 3:30pm Treatment of hoof wall infection Sarah Logie 3:45pm The trimming & shoeing cycle Paul Horner 4:00pm Can we affect landing? Jenny Hagen 4:15pm Have we forgotten the heel? Simon Curtis 4:30pm Hind foot balance Simon Moore 4:45pm Discussion
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Thursday in the Arthrex MobileLabPrinciples of Ultrasonographically Guided Injections and Arthroscopic Exploration of the Fetlock Joint Demonstrators: David Stack, Marco Marcatili This practical session will run three times during the day at: 8:15am - 10:15am 1:15pm - 3:15pm 3:40pm - 5:40pm The ballot for the practical sessions is closed and spaces have been allocated. If you'd like to join the waiting list for any of the practicals please visit the registration desk. Should a space become available we will contact you. What is the MobileLab? Find out
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Thursday in the Practical Teaching AreaPractical sessions in the BEVA Teaching Area on Thursday are as follows: 1:30pm - 2:30pm Ocular blocks, ultrasound and subpalprebral lavage systems 2:40pm - 3:30pm Facial wounds (decision making and closing) 4pm - 5pm Lower limb nerve blocks The ballot for the practical sessions is closed and spaces have been allocated. If you'd like to join the waiting list for any of the practicals please visit the registration desk. Should a space become available we will contact you.
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Friday in the Arthrex MobileLabSynoviocentesis of Distal Limb Synovial Structures and Arthroscopic Demonstration of Needle Location Demonstrators: David Stack, Marco Marcatili This practical session will run three times during the day at: 08:40 - 09:00 09:10 - 09:30 09:40 -10:00 10:50 -11:10 11:20 - 11:40 11:50 - 12:10 15:30 - 15:50 16:00 - 16:20 16:30 - 16:50 The ballot for the practical sessions is closed and spaces have been allocated. If you'd like to join the waiting list for any of the practicals please visit the registration desk. Should a space become available we will contact you. What is the MobileLab? Find out
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Friday in the Practical Teaching AreaPractical sessions in the BEVA Teaching Area on Friday are as follows: 9am - 10am Suture patterns and bandaging for vets 10:45am - 12:15pm Limb wounds (suturing and dressings) 4pm - 5pm An introduction to reflective practice The ballot for the practical sessions is closed and spaces have been allocated. If you'd like to join the waiting list for any of the practicals please visit the registration desk. Should a space become available we will contact you.
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Friday Nurse practicalsOur nurse practicals will take place on Friday. 1:40pm - 3:10pm Casting, suturing and bandaging The ballot for the practical sessions is closed and spaces have been allocated. If you'd like to join the waiting list for any of the practicals please visit the registration desk. Should a space become available we will contact you.
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Saturday in the Practical Teaching AreaPractical sessions in the BEVA Teaching Area on Saturday are as follows: 9am - 10:30am Imaging: positioning for success (lower limb) 11am - 12:30pm Imaging: positioning for success (head, neck and stifle) The ballot for the practical sessions is closed and spaces have been allocated. If you'd like to join the waiting list for any of the practicals please visit the registration desk. Should a space become available we will contact you.
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