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   June 09, 2010 - ACVIM Specialty Symposium   
10:05 am - 11:35 am
PFL10 Candidate Function: Job Interviews & Contracts: Internal Medicine Specialist
Clear
1:30 pm - 1:50 pm
PFT01a Management of Pharyngitis & Esophageal Rupture in a Horse
Clear
1:50 pm - 2:10 pm
PFT01b Rocky - Lymphangiectasia: A Protein-Losing Enteropathy
Clear
2:10 pm - 2:30 pm
PFT01c Weight Loss in a Morbidly Obese Paraparetic Dachshund
Clear
2:30 pm - 2:50 pm
PFT02a An Esophageal Stricture Story
Clear
2:50 pm - 3:10 pm
PFT02b Urethral Bulking With Collagen in a Dog
Clear
3:10 pm - 3:30 pm
PFT02c Compliance Issues
Clear
3:30 pm - 3:50 pm
PFT03a Multiple Migration Thorn Foreign Bodies in a Dog
Clear
3:50 pm - 4:10 pm
PFT03b Considerations in Treating Canine Tetanus
Clear
4:10 pm - 4:30 pm
PFT03c Pancreatitis, DKA & Atopy: ICU Nursing Care
Clear
4:30 pm - 4:50 pm
PFT04a Rehabilitation of Cerebellar Infarct in a Dog
Clear
4:50 pm - 5:10 pm
PFT04b Total Intravenous Anesthesia for Craniectomy
Clear

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   June 10, 2010   
8:00 am - 8:50 am
T05 Cardiac Embryogenesis: Normal Development
T06 Cardiac Embryogenesis: Normal Development
T10 Assessment of the Anemic Patient
Clear
9:00 am - 9:50 am
1 Cell Biology of Myxomatous Mitral Valve Disease: Is This Disease Inevitable?
10 Biomarkers for Canine Sepsis
13 Beyond the Chest Film: Advanced Canine & Feline Thoracic Imaging for the Specialist
16 S-adenosylmethioninie in Hepatocyte Growth, Apoptosis & Cancer
19 Demystifying Drug Labels: Identifying Key Components
22 Dystocia: Outcome & Survival of the Neonate
25 Minimally Invasive Techniques for the Diagnosis & Management of Camelid Diseases
28 Lesions of the Hoof Horn Capsule & Relationship to Anatomy & Weight Bearing
4 Antiepileptic Drug Therapy: The Next Generation
T07 Cardiac Embryogenesis: An Echocardiographic Overview of Abnormal Development
T11 Pathogenesis of DIC: A Rocky Road
Clear
10:30 am - 11:20 am
14 Getting the Most from Feline & Canine Respiratory Cytology
17 Current Concepts of Canine Biliary Disease: Through the Eye of an Internist
2 Markers of Thrombotic Risk & Future Directions in Therapeutics
20 Pharmacokinetics & the Drug Label: What Can You Use?
23 Infectious Orthopedic Disease: Ancillary Diagnostics - What is New?
26 Vertically Transmitted Infectious Diseases of Cattle
29 Pathophysiology & Differentiation of Toe Lesions in Dairy Cattle
11 Use of Molecular Assays for the Diagnosis of Feline Infectious Diseases
5 Clinical Applications of Electroencephalography in Veterinary Medicine
T08 Heart Failure: State of the Science on Best Treatment Practices
T12 Diagnosis, Treatment & Long-Term Management of Canine IMHA
Clear
11:30 am - 11:55 am
15a Modulation of the Acute Bronchospasm in a Model of Feline Asthma
9a The Application of Gene Ontology Analysis to Feline Injection Site Sarcoma Gene Expression Data
Clear
11:30 am - 12:20 pm
12 Metabolic & Cardiac Derangements in Canine Babesiosis
18 Canine Biliary Disease: A Surgeons Perspective
21 Safety & Efficacy: What a Drug Label Does & Does Not Tell You
24 Complications of Late Gestation: Ultrasound Assessment of the Equine Pregnancy
27 Goat Scrapie: Update & Comparisons With Sheep Scrapie
3 Diagnostic & Prognostic Implications of Genetic Testing for Cardiomyopathies
30 Upper Leg Lameness: Diagnostic & Therapeutic Approaches
6 Endoscopic Transsphenoidal Pituitary Surgery
T09 Atrial Fibrillation: An Overview of the Most Common Arrhythmias
T13 The Technician’s Role in the Prevention & Control of Disease in the Small Animal Hospital
Clear
11:55 am - 12:20 am
15b Evaluation of Soluble-Mesothelin Related Peptide as a Biomarker of Malignant Mesothelioma in Dogs
Clear
11:55 am - 12:20 pm
9b Phase I Study of Clostridium Novyi-NT Spores in Tumor-Bearing Dogs
Clear
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
IS55 Introduction to Small Animal Bronchoscopy - 1st Offering
Clear
2:10 pm - 3:00 pm
31 Equine Myopathies: It’s Not Just Tying Up Anymore
35 PARR & Flow Cytometry for Hematologic Malignancy: Are They Clinically Useful?
39 Immunologic & Clinical Aspects of Feline Sepsis
43 Highlights From Digestive Disease Week With Veterinary Correlates: Pancreatitis
47 Detecting & Treating Severe Acute Pain: What Works?
51 Transfusion Reactions: How to Recognize, Treat, & Avoid Them
55 Treatment of Vitamin D and Parathyroid Hormone-Linked Disorders
59 Advances in Understanding Native Defense Mechanisms
63 Cardiac Diseases of Cattle
T14 Transfusion Practice for Horses
T18 Treating Lymphoma in Cats: New Insights
Clear
3:10 pm - 4:00 pm
40 Advances in the Prevention & Management of Borrelia burgdorferi Infections in Dogs
32 Clinical & Molecular Aspects of Malignant Hyperthermia in the Horse
36 Progenitor Cell Transplantation for the Treatment of Canine Lymphoma
44 Highlights From Digestive Disease Week With Veterinary Correlates: Enteropathogens
48 Managing Severe Chronic Pain: Maintaining Quality of Life in Dogs
52 Inflammatory Responses to Transfusion
56 Advances in the Treatment of Hypercalcemia: The Veterinary Perspective
60 Advances in Understanding Cell Mediated Immunity
64 Teat Lesions of Cattle
T15 Equine Welfare Update
T19 Aspirating the Answer: Bone Marrow Basics
Clear
4:25 pm - 5:15 pm
33 Approach to Lysosomal Storage Diseases in the Dog
37 Genomic Characterization of Canine Lymphoid Cell Lines
41 Feline Panleukopenia: Recognition & Management of Atypical Cases
45 Highlights From Digestive Disease Week With Veterinary Correlates: Inflammatory Bowel Disease
49 Chronic Pain Management in Cats: What are the Options?
53 Platelet Transfusions: Indications & New Products
57 Iodine Transport in the Thyroid: Role in Diagnosis & Treatment of Nodular Thyroid Disease & Cancer
61 Principles of Vaccinology: The Utilization of the Immune System to Make a Vaccine Effective
65 Theloscopy of the Bovine Teat
T16 Acupuncture & Analgesia for the Equine Patient
T20 Fine Needle Aspirates of Lumps: How to Obtain & Evaluate Cytology Slides
Clear
5:25 pm - 5:50 pm
42a Improved Survival of Cats With Acute Cytauxzoonosis Treated With Atovaquone & Azithromycin as Compared to Imidocarb Dipropionate
Clear
5:25 pm - 6:15 pm
34 Acute Lower Motor Neuron Paralysis
38 Drug Resistance Pumps: Beyond MDR1
46 Highlights From Digestive Disease Week With Veterinary Correlates: Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Procedures
50 New Analgesics: What is in the Pipeline for Dogs & Cats?
54 Future Trends in Transfusion Medicine
58 Thyroid Nodules, Bumps, & Lumps: When is Medical Therapy a Useful Treatment Option?
62 Principles of Vaccinology: Adverse Reactions & Why They Sometimes Fail
66 Challenging Case Examples of Bovine Intestinal Disease
T17 Therapeutic Options in Equine Atrial Fibrillation
T21 Proper Administration of Chemotherapeutic Agents for Equine & Small Animals
Clear
5:50 pm - 6:15 pm
42b Pathogens Associated with Canine Infectious Respiratory Disease Complex (CIRDC) in the USA (Fall, 2009)
Clear

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   June 11, 2010   
8:00 am - 8:25 am
67a Brachial Artery Doppler Waveform Analysis and Markers of Endothelial Function in Healthy Dogs and Dogs with Congestive Heart Failure
71a Immune response in dogs with melanoma receiving a GD3 vaccine adjuvanted containing Montanide 50
89a Correlation of Adrenocorticotropin and Cortisol with Peripheral Leukocyte Cytokine Expression in Septic and Non-Septic Neonatal Foals
75a Biological Variability Of Canine Pancreatic Lipase Immunoreactivity & C-Reactive Protein Concentrations In Clinically Healthy Dogs
Clear
8:00 am - 8:50 am
73 SOTA : Pulmonary Hypertension in Humans: Diagnosis & Evaluation
69 Narcolepsy in Canines & Humans: Pathophysiology
77 Urinary Tract Catheterization & Nosocomial Infections in Dogs & Cats
79 Nutritional Management of Acute Pancreatitis in the Dog & Cat
81 Minimally Invasive Approaches to Thrombosis in Small Animals
83 The Pathophysiology of Canine Diabetes mellitus
85 Progress in Immunity To & Vaccination for Coccidioidomycosis
87 Lawsonia intracellularis: Molecular Epidemiology in the Horse
91 SOTA: Horizontal Transfer of Antibiotic Resistance Genes in Nature
T22 Why Aren't Cats Vegans?
T25 What’s New in the Treatment of Cancer in Small Animals
Clear
8:25 am - 8:50 am
67b Decreased Flow-Mediated Vasodilation in Dogs with Moderate-Severe Myxomatous Mitral Valve Disease
71b Thermochemotherapy for the Treatment of Solid Tumors
89b CT & MR Imaging of Equine Pituitary Glands
75b Evaluation of Detemir Insulin in Diabetic Dogs Managed With Home Blood Glucose Monitoring
Clear
9:00 am - 9:25 am
68a Cardiac Troponin-I Predicts Myocardial Arteriosclerosis & Fibrosis In Dogs with Congestive Heart Failure Due To Myxomatous Mitral Valve Disease
72a Investigation of a Procaspase-3 Activating Compound (PAC-1) for the Treatment of Canine Lymphoma
90a Insulin & Glucose Responses to Feeding Glucose, Fructose & Inulin to Normal and Previously Laminitic Ponies
76a Titration of NFE in Canned Formulations to Induce Ketosis and Weight Loss in Obese Cats
Clear
9:00 am - 9:50 am
74 SOTA: Pulmonary Hypertension in Humans: Therapy
70 Narcolepsy in Canines: Clinical & Therapeutic Aspects. How to Recognize Narcolepsy in Canines & Treat It
78 Fosfomycin : An Alternative Therapy for Urinary Tract Infections?
80 A Genetic Approach to Gallbladder Mucoceles in Dogs
82 Cyclosporine & the Hemostatic System: Is the Drug Safe in IMHA Patients?
84 The Recent Developments in the Management of Diabetes mellitus in Dogs
86 Epidemiology of Cryptococcus Infections
88 Pathophysiology, Clinical Presentation & Treatments of Systemic Fungal Disease in the Horse
92 SOTA: Is the Agricultural Use of Antibiotics Hazardous to Human Medicine?
T23 Probiotics & Prebiotics: What Can They Do for Dogs & Cats?
T26 Neurological Emergencies: Evaluating Head Trauma in Small Animal Patients
Clear
9:25 am - 9:50 am
68b Longitudinal Study of the Cardiac Biomarker NT-proBNP in Canine Clinical Heart Disease. A Prognostic Factor for Dogs?
72b Expression & Function of Survivin in Canine Osteosarcoma
90b Regulation of Glucose Transport: Novel Insights Into the Pathogenesis of Insulin Resistance in Horses
76b Lifespan Analysis of Metabalomic Profiles in Cats
Clear
10:45 am - 11:20 am
KeyNote Extra-Ordinary Veterinarian: Dr. Paul Pion, DACVIM (Cardiology)
Clear
11:30 am - 12:20 pm
T24 Avoid the Consequences of Malnutrition: Applications of Parenteral & Enteral Nutrition
T27 Top Ten Potential Drug Interactions in Dogs & Cats
CSLA Mycoplasma in Cattle
CSSA Canine Leptospirosis
Clear
2:10 pm - 2:35 pm
113a A Model of Acid-Induced Injury in the Canine Stomach
141a Diaphragmatic Paralysis in Juvenile Alpacas
101a Pituitary Surgery in Dogs
Clear
2:10 pm - 3:00 pm
105 SOTA: Next-Generation Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors
109 Evolution of the Veterinary Oncology Paradigm: Should a Cure be Our Goal?
117 Overview of Adrenal Gland Physiology & Diagnostic Testing
121 Clinical Pathology of Renal Physiology
125 Analysis of Clinical Platelet Function of Dogs & Cats
129 Progress in Vaccination for Blastomycosis
133 SOTA: Damage Control Hematology: Trauma Exsanguination Protocol in the Human Patient
137 Dietary Carbohydrates: Implications for Laminitis & Equine Metabolic Syndrome
145 Respiratory Evaluation & Disease in Crias
93 SOTA: Applications of Three-Dimensional Echocardiography in Human Cardiology
97 Optimal Nutrition for Feline Cardiac Patients
T28 Neurological Examination & Localization in the Dog: A Case Based Approach
T32 Increasing the Perception of Your Value Within the Practice
Clear
2:35 pm - 3:00 pm
113b A Zinc L-Carnosine Containing Product Does Not Ameliorate Acid-Induced Injury in the Canine Stomach
141b Effects of Plasma & Hetastarch on Blood Colloid Osmotic Pressure & Coagulation Times in Healthy Alpacas
101b Cyberknife Therapy in Dogs
Clear
3:10 pm - 3:35 pm
138a The Glycemic/Insulinemic Response of Horses to 3 Diets
142a Oral Pharmacokinetics of Ponazuril in Healthy Llamas
102a hsp70 in Steroid Responsive Meningitis-Arteritis
114a Diagnosis of Primary Copper Hepatopathy in Dogs Via Measurement of Biliary Copper Concentration
Clear
3:10 pm - 4:00 pm
106 SOTA: A Chemical Genetic Approach to Protein Homeostasis
110 Statistics & Clinical Trial Design
118 Hypoadrenocorticism in Dogs & Cats: Update on Diagnosis & Treatment
122 Challenging Cases: Renal Disorders of Cats & Dogs
126 Colloids & Coagulopathies: Is Hydroxyethyl Starch a Cause?
130 Opportunistic Mycoses in Dogs & Cats
134 SOTA: Blood & Blood Product Restriction Guidelines in the Management of Critically Ill & Injured Human Patients
146 Respiratory Evaluation & Disease in Camelids
94 SOTA: Assessment of Cardiac Hemodynamic by Echocardiography in People
98 The Prevalence & Effects of Canine Cardio-Renal-Anemia Syndrome
T29 Inflammatory Brain & Spinal Cord Diseases
T33 What’s So Hot about Radioactive Iodine Feline Hyperthyroidism & Treatment Options
Clear
3:35 pm - 4:00 pm
138b Glucose/Insulin Levels of Horses Fed Grass Hay Diets
114b Selected Growth Factor Expression in Spirocerca Lupi-Induced Esophageal Nodules
142b Integration of Pharmacokinetic & Pharmacodynamic Data for Oxytetracycline in Healthy & Pneumonic Calves
102b Degenerative Myelopathy of the German Shepherd Dog
Clear
4:25 pm - 4:50 pm
139a Assessing Insulin Sensitivity in Clinical & Research Settings
107a Cloning & Expression of Canine CD25 for Validation of an Anti-Human CD25 Antibody to Identify T Regulatory Lymphocytes in Dogs with Osteosarcoma
115a The Effects of an Incretin Mimetic, Exenatide, in Healthy Cats
143a Bioavailability of Oral Selenium Supplements in Sheep
103a Degenerative Myelopathy of the German Shepherd Dog
Clear
4:25 pm - 5:15 pm
111 Molecular & Biologic Activity of Receptor Tyrosine Kinases in Canine Cancer
119 Hyperadrenocorticism in the Dog & Cat: Clinical Presentation & Diagnosis
123 Physiology of Acid-Based & Electrolyte Disorders
127 Hypercoagulability in Cats with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
131 Update in Antigen Testing for Deep Mycoses
135 Maintenance Fluid Therapy: Are We Overestimating Our Equine Patients’ Needs?
147 Innovative Diagnostic Techniques
95 Echocardiographic Assessment of Degenerative Valve Disease
99 Atrial Fibrillation in Dogs: Do We Have it Under Control?
T30 Role of the Technician in Examining & Treating the Neurologic Horse
T34 Maintenance & Troubleshooting the Flexible Endoscope
Clear
4:50 pm - 5:15 pm
139b Management of the Insulin Resistant Horse
107b Combined In Vitro Effects of Calcitriol with CCNU, Vinblastine, Imatinib or Toceranib on C2 Canine Mastocytoma Cells
143b Potassium Homeostasis & Hypokalemia in Lactating Dairy Cows With Left Displaced Abomasum
103b SOD1-Associated Canine Degenerative Myelopathy: A Progress Report
115b FHV-1 and Mycoplasma in Cats With Conjunctivitis
Clear
5:25 pm - 5:50 pm
100a Clinical Assessment of Cardiovascular Autonomic Nervous System Function in the Dog - 25-minute Presentation
116a Urinary Thromboxane Metabolites are Affected by Aspirin Administration to Healthy Dogs
144a Lactoferrin: Potential Effects Through MAPK Signaling
104a Identification of Disease Associated Loci by Genome-Wide Association of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in Pug Dogs With Necrotizing Meningoencephalitis
148a Respiratory Mechanics & Bronchoalveolar Lavage in Healthy Alpacas
108a Immunoprecipitation to Screen Lymphoma Cells for Hypermethylation
Clear
5:25 pm - 6:15 pm
112 Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor (TKI) Therapy in Companion Animals: Year One
120 Update on Treatment of Hyperadrenocorticism: What is the Current Recommendation?
124 Challenging Cases: Electrolytes & Acid-Base Disorders
128 The Thromboelastograph in Clinical Practice
132 Novel Antifungal Drug Therapies for Deep Mycoses
136 Replacement Fluid Therapy for the Critical Equine Patient
140 Carbohydrate-Related Claims for Horse Feeds: Regulatory Considerations
96 Evaluation of Pulmonary Hypertension & Disorder of the Great Vessels by CT
T31 Current Approaches to Seizure Management
T35 Top 10 Small Animal Toxins: Recognition, Diagnosis, Treatment
Clear
5:50 pm - 6:15 pm
100b Advances in Interventional Therapies for Veterinary Patients - 25-minute Presentation
144b Clinical, Morphological & Molecular Study of a New Form of Hereditary Myotonia in Murrah Water Buffalo
104b Are Cervical Vertebral Ratios Useful in the Diagnosis of Cervical Spondylomyelopathy in Dobermans?
116b Oral Prednisolone vs. Prednisone in Cats & Safe Dosing Strategy
148b Change in Lung Function Caused by Porcine Reproductive & Respiratory Syndrome Virus (PRRSV)
108b Inhibition of Glycolysis with 2-Deoxyglucose Inhibits Spontaneous Metastasis in Murine Osteosarcoma
Clear

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   June 12, 2010   
8:00 am - 8:25 am
149a Adiponectin & C-reactive Protein in Normal & Congestive Heart Failure Dogs
157a Evaluation of Levetiracetam as Adjunctive Treatment for Canine Epilepsy
193a Chemoprophylactic Effects of Gallium Maltolate Against Rhodococcus equi Pneumonia Among foals at Endemic Equine Breeding Farms
Clear
8:00 am - 8:50 am
153 Cardiac Evaluation of the Exercising Horse
161 Diagnosis & Management of Craniocervical Junction Anomalies: Challenges & Strategies
165 Medical & Surgical Oncology: Diagnosis & Management of Lymphoma in Dogs & Cats
169 Airway Obstructive Disorders: Are Humans Good Models for Horses?
177 Classification & Diagnosis of Seizure Disorders in Small Animal Patients
181 Bone Marrow, Collection, Preparation & Assessment in Cats & Dogs
185 Advances in Toxicology: The Use of Intra-Lipid Therapy & High-Dextrose Insulin Therapy
189 Comparative Aspects of Glucose Metabolism & Regulation in Companion Animals
197 Pathophysiology & Treatment Options for Equine Fungal Keratitis
201 Nociception & Physiology of Pain in Food Animals
205 Rumen Acidosis: Pathophysiology & Etiology
209 Creating an Exceptional Specialty Patient & Client Experience
173 Evaluating Renal Function: More Than BUN & Creatinine
T36 Advanced Nursing Care of the Adult Equine: Treatment Methods & Diagnostic Tools
T40 The Techician’s Role in Managing the Chronic CHF Patient
Clear
8:25 am - 8:50 am
149b Cytokine & Matrix Metalloproteinase Expression in Myocardium of Dogs with Cardiac Disease
157b Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Diskospondylitis in 23 Dogs
193b Immune Modulation by a VapA/CpG ODN Vaccine in Foals Undergoing Experimental R. equi Challenge
Clear
9:00 am - 9:25 am
150a Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 is Associated with Systolic Function in Dogs with Myxomatous Mitral Valve Disease
158a Acute Canine Polyradiculoneuritis: To Treat or Not to Treat?
194a Prevalence of Gastroduodenal Ulceration in Non-Surviving Neonatal Foals: 354 Cases (1995-2006)
Clear
9:00 am - 9:50 am
154 Therapeutic Options in Equine Atrial Fibrillation
162 Successes & Failures in the Surgical Management of Caudal Occipital Malformation Syndrome in Dogs
166 Medical & Surgical Oncology: Diagnosis & Management of Mast Cell Tumors in Dogs & Cats
170 Don't Blame the Dog: The Influence of Human Medicine on Companion Animal Infectious Diseases
178 Maintenance Therapy for the Routine and Difficult to Control Epileptic Patient
182 Challenging Cases: Bone Marrow Disorders in Cats & Dogs
186 Complications & controversies of Decontamination: Activated Charcoal – To Use or Not to Use?
190 Sweet Success: Nutritional Management of the Feline Diabetic
198 Pathophysiology & Treatment Options for Equine Glaucoma
202 Pharmacology of Pain Management in Food Animals
206 Rumen Acidosis: Sequella & Management
210 Engaging the Specialty Veterinary Team to Build Loyalty & Generate Revenue
174 The Changing Paradigm of Proteinuria
T37 Diagnostic & Therapeutic Approach to Plant Poisonings in Large Animals
T41 Distinguishing Heart Failure from Respiratory Disease
Clear
9:25 am - 9:50 am
150b Myocardial Protein Levels in Canine & Feline Heart Disease
158b Low Field Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) & Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) in Dogs With & Without Clinical Signs of Disk Associated Wobbler Syndrome (DAWS)
194b Dexamethasone & Inhaled Fluticasone are Effective to Treat Airway Hypersensitivity in Horses with Inflammatory Airway Disease
Clear
10:30 am - 10:55 am
151a Comparison of New Reference Values of Biplane Simpson Rule and New M-Mode Reference Values to Detect Early Echocardiographic Changes in Doberman Pinschers with DCM
159a Association Between the ABCB1 (MDR1) Gene & Seizure Control in Canine Epilepsy
195a Dose Titration of the Clinical Efficacy of Intravenous Phenylbutazone in a Reversible Model of Foot Lameness in Horses
Clear
10:30 am - 11:20 am
155 Vascular Rings & Similar Things in Dogs: Differential Diagnosis
163 Histopathologic Changes & MRI Findings in Degenerative Foraminal Stenosis
167 Medical & Surgical Oncology: Diagnosis & Management of Osteosarcoma in Dogs & Cats
171 Hereditary Nephropathy (Alport Syndrome) in Dogs, Mice and People
179 Treatment of Cluster Seizures & Status Epilepticus
183 Myelodysplastic Syndromes in Cats & Dogs: Improved Prognostic Indicators
187 What is the Role of Edema in Acute Spinal Cord Injury?
191 Sweet Success: Nutritional Management of the Canine Diabetic
199 Pathophysiology & Treatment Options for Equine Inflammatory Corneal Disease
203 Using Behavior for Clinical Assessment of Pain in Bovines
207 Alterations in Bovine Immunology Associated with Subacute Rumen Acidosis & Ketosis
211 Communication in Specialty Care: Crafting Messages for Our Audiences
175 Glomerular Filtration Rate in Dogs & Cats: Where Are We Now ?
T38 Diagnostic Sampling for Large & Small Animals
T42 Perianesthetic Arrhythmias: What It Is & What Do I Do Now?
Clear
10:55 am - 11:20 am
151b Heart Rhythm Characterization During Transient Loss of Consciousness in the Dog
195b In vivo Expansion of Circulating Red Cell Mass in Horses Causes Hypocoagulability as Measured in vitro by Whole Blood Thromboelastometry
159b Kinematics of the Cranial & Caudal Cervical Spine in Large Breed Dogs
Clear
11:30 am - 11:55 am
152a The Use of Pimobendan in the Treatment of Heart Failure in 28 Cats
176a A Simplified Method for Determination of Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR) in Cats
196a Ultrasound Cervical Parameters in the Mare Throughout Gestation
160a New Quantitative Assays for the Differential Diagnosis of Equine Protozoal Myeloencephalitis (EPM)
Clear
11:30 am - 12:20 pm
156 Feasibility of Stents for Congenital Valvular Pulmonary Stenosis in Dogs
164 The Ultrasonic Aspirator: Current & Potential Neurosurgical Applications
168 Medical & Surgical Oncology: Diagnosis & Management of Soft Tissue Sarcoma in Dogs & Cats
172 Pathophysiology of Stress-Related Gastrointestinal Disorder
180 New Horizons in Epilepsy Diagnosis & Therapy
184 Classification of Acute Leukemias
188 Methods for Neural Repair Following Spinal Cord Injury
192 Carbohydrate-Related Claims for Pet Foods: Regulatory Considerations
200 Pathophysiology & Treatment Options for Equine Recurrent Uveitis
204 Sickness Behavior & the Convalescent Food Animal
208 Engaging the Innate Immune Response for Proper Vaccine Responses
212 The Specialty Practice in the Community: How & Where to Become Involved
T39 Equine Zoonotic Diseases & the Veterinary Setting
T43 Managing Anesthesia for the Patient with Left Sided Cardiac Disease
Clear
11:55 am - 12:20 pm
152b Prevalence of Heart Murmurs & Occult Heart Disease in Apparently Healthy Adult Cats
196b Neuroaxonal Dystrophy in Quarter Horses
176b Evaluation of D,L-Methionine and Antimicrobial Agents for Medical Dissolution of Spontaneously Occurring Infection-Induced Struvite
Clear
2:10 pm - 2:35 pm
245a What Constitutes a Diagnosis of Feline Idiopathic Cystitis?
Clear
2:10 pm - 3:00 pm
225 Diagnosing Lung Disease in Dogs & Cats Using Mechanics, Breath & Lung-Seeking Nanoparticles
213 What Are Biomarkers & How Might We Use Them?
217 A Mitochondirally Inherited Neurological Syndrome in the Golden Retrievers
221 Clinical Applications of Retinoids for the Treatment of Canine & Feline Cancer
229 Assessment of Hormone Abnormalities in Adrenal Disease
233 Difficult Esophogeal Problems: Inflammation & Stricture
237 Advanced CT
241 Therapeutic Misadventures: Cases of Drug Interactions, Drug Toxicity, & Other Disasters
249 Digital Radiography of Dogs & Cats: Reading the New Films
253 Exercise Induced Pulmonary Hemorrhage: Is Furosemide the Best Treatment Option?
257 Doppler Echocardiography in Equine Patients: Pulsed Wave, Continuous Wave, & Color Doppler
261 Calf Pneumonia: Clinical Assessment & Monitoring in Calf Facilities
265 Five of the Best Food Animal Internal Medicine Journal Articles Published in 2009
269 Specialty Practice Financial Health: What Metrics Should You Evaluate
T44 Toceranib Phosphate: A New Treatment Option for Canine MCT
T48 Change of Heart: Nutrition for the Cardiac Patient
Clear
2:35 pm - 3:00 pm
245b What Causes Feline Idiopathic Cystitis? An Update
Clear
3:10 pm - 3:35 pm
246a Multimodal Environmental Enrichment Therapy of FIC
Clear
3:10 pm - 4:00 pm
226 Inhalational Therapies in Dogs & Cats
214 NT-proBNP: Summary of a Canine Cohort Study
218 Alaskan Husky Encephalopathy: An Update
222 Update on SRS, IMRT, IGRT & Other Novel Radiation Technologies Now Being Used in Veterinary Medicine
230 The Incidental Adrenal Mass: What Should You Do?
234 Esophageal & Gastric Problems That Are Hard to Diagnose/Treat
238 Advanced CT
242 Therapeutic Misadventures: Cases of Drug Interactions, Drug Toxicity, & Other Disasters
250 Updates on Intrathoracic Ultrasound
254 Evaluation of Heat Rate & Rhythm in the Exercising Horse
258 The Use of Doppler Echocardiography in the Workup of Equine Cardiac Cases: Case Discussions
262 Pharmacology of Medications Used to Treat Calf Pneumonia
266 The Other 5 Best Food Animal Internal Medicine Journal Articles Published in 2009
270 Specialty Practice Financial Health: What To Do if the Numbers Aren’t Healthy
T45 Electrochemotherapy: Developments of New Loco-Regional Anticancer Therapy
T49 Systemic Approach to Thoracic Radiographs: Why is this Patient Coughing?
Clear
3:35 pm - 4:00 pm
246b Medical Treatments of Feline Idiopathic Cystitis
Clear
4:25 pm - 4:50 pm
247a Staging Patients with Acute Kidney Injury: A New Paradigm
Clear
4:25 pm - 5:15 pm
227 Chronic Nasal Disease in Dogs: Diagnosis &Treatment
215 NT-proBNP: The Cat is Not a Dog
219 Subacute Necrotizing Encephalopathy (SNE) in Yorkshire Terriers: An Update
223 Case Presentations of Veterinary Cancer Patients Treated With Novel Radiation Technologies
231 Renal Hypertension: Is the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System Responsible?
235 Episodic Vomiting & Diarrhea
239 Nutritional Myths & Fallacies: Talking to an Owner
243 Year in Review: Hematology
251 How to Get the Lesion: US Guided Thoracic Biopsy
255 Spinal Causes of Poor Performance in the Sport Horse
259 Which Endocrine Disorder are We Dealing With? Pars Intermedia Dysfunction vs. Equine Metabolic Syndrome : Diagnostics
263 Practical Vaccinology of Dairy Calves
267 Dairy Calf Ranch Disease: Approaches to Diagnostics & Treatments
271 How to Measure, & Possibly Revive, Practice Profitability
T46 Cancer Cachexia: Pathophysiology & Treatment
T50 Placement & Analysis of Holter Monitor
Clear
4:50 pm - 5:15 pm
247b Conservative Management of Acute Kidney Injury: Present & Future
Clear
5:25 pm - 5:50 pm
248a Acute Kidney Injury: The Role of Hemodialysis
Clear
5:25 pm - 6:15 pm
228 Chronic Nasal Disease in Cats: Diagnosis & Treatment
216 Beyond NT-proBNP: Alternative Biomarkers of Cardiac Disease
220 Diagnosis & Treatment of Mitochondrial Myopathies in Dogs
224 Role of Infection in Tumor Control
232 Pathogenesis of Secondary Hyperparathyroidism
236 Protein-Losing Enteropathies
240 Nutrition: Making Pet Foods at Home
244 Case Discussion: Atypical Immune-Mediated Hemolytic Anemia in a Dog
252 Cytology of Lung Tissue Fine Needle Aspirates
256 Muscle Disorders Related to Poor Performance
260 Which Endocrine Disorder are We Dealing With? Pars Intermedia Dysfunction vs. Equine Metabolic Syndrome : Treatment Options
264 Epidemiology of Mycoplasma Infections in Dairy Calves & New Research on Transmission
268 Dairy Calf Ranch Disease: Interventions for Prevention
272 Succession Planning: Associate Buy-ins to a Specialty Practice
T47 MDR1 Testing for Prevention of Chemotherapeutic Adverse Effects
T51 Fractional Shortening, Not All It Appears To Be
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248b Acute Kidney Injury: The Role of CRRT
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