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  • On Demand
  • A Dual Function of Neutrophils in Acute Liver Injury and Repair
  • A Lifetime of Data: Studying the Impact of Blood-based Cancer Screening in Dogs with the Cancer Lifetime Assessment Screening Study in Canines (CLASSiC)
  • A Multiomics Approach to Chronic Inflammatory Enteropathy
  • A Stepwise Pathophysiologic Approach to Polyuria/Polydipsia
  • Advanced Cardiac Imaging
  • Anesthesia for the Neurologic Patient
  • Arrhythmia Management in Challenging Cases
  • Canine and Feline P-glycoprotein Deficiency
  • Canine Chagas Disease and the Heart: Discovery and New Insights
  • Career Transitions: Private Practice to Academia
  • Case Discussions in Equine Toxicology
  • Challenging Expectations: Skill Analysis & Development
  • Clinical Diagnosis and Management of Pregnancy Toxemia in Hospitalized Small Ruminants
  • Clinical Utility of Screening Tests in Companion-Animal Medicine
  • Development of an Open-Heart Surgery Program in the USA: From Concept to Implementation
  • Dialysis 101: What You Need to Know and How to Refer a Case
  • Diet and Treat Recommendations and Formulation for Patients with Congestive Heart Failure
  • Discussing Nutrition Without an Argument
  • Disorders of Eye Position and Movement
  • Dynamics of IgA and IgG Coated Bacteria in Dogs with Chronic Enteropathy
  • Emerging Trends in 2023
  • Extrapancreatic Lipases and Its Influence on Pancreatic Lipase Assays
  • Getting to the bottom of Movement Disorders in Horses
  • Idiopathic Seasonal Hepatitis in Midwestern Horses
  • Improving Workplace Harmony: Engaging the Team in Euthanasia Conversations
  • Introducing Checklists to Your Practice
  • Lessons from Loss: A Reflection on the Cases that Change Us
  • Lessons from Newborn Beef Calf Care Over the Last Decade
  • Looking to the Future, Beyond Gastric Acid: Immunomodulatory Effects of Acid Suppressants
  • Multiple Myeloma: Diagnosis and Management
  • Mycobacterial Infections in Cats
  • Nutritional Management of Diarrhea: More than Ingredients
  • Oncology Journal Club: Selected Articles from the Past Year (for On Demand)
  • Optimizing Communication for End-of-Life Decisions
  • Out of Africa: Highlight on African Horse Sickness
  • Palliative Care: Active and Engaged Medical Care
  • Perspectives from a Veterinary Oncologist on the Use of Cannabis in the Cancer Patient
  • Physiology Guided CPR
  • Plasma: Everything Old is New Again: New Formulations and Applications of a Long-Trusted Transfusion Product
  • Primary Cardiomyopathies of Dogs and Cats
  • RAAS in AKI
  • Recent Findings in Equine Bile Acids: More than just the Liver
  • Safeguarding Antibiotics: The Role of Veterinarian Technicians
  • Strategies for the Control of Bovine Paratuberculosis in Small Countries with Small Cattle Herds
  • The Importance of Clinical Faculty in Academia
  • The Practitioner vs. The Nutritionist: Different Perspectives on Common Cases
  • The Use of Antibiograms in Companion Animal Practice to Support Antimicrobial Stewardship
  • Tigilanol tiglate injection (STELFONTA®): Three Continents and 20,000 Cases and Wisdom from Wins, Learning from Pitfalls
  • Top Neurology Articles of 2023
  • Translational Biogerontology: Exploiting Nutrient-Sensing Pathways to Treat Chronic Diseases
  • Urban Myths in Resuscitation
  • When, How and Why to Intubate and Ventilate a Patient with Refractory Congestive Heart Failure
  • Wednesday, June 5, 2024
  • 8:00am – 9:15am CT
    Opening General Session: Unleashing Artificial Intelligence in Veterinary Medicine
  • Thursday, June 6, 2024
  • 8:00am – 9:15am CT
    KEYNOTE ADDRESS: The Accelerating Future of Health and Medicine: What's Now, Near & Next for Veterinary Care
  • 9:25am – 9:50am CT
    Nurturing Your Wellbeing: Mindful Self-Care for Veterinarians
  • 10:00am – 11:00am CT
    A Case-Based Discussion on Blastomycosis
  • 10:00am – 11:00am CT
    Neuromuscular Causes of Poor Performance
  • 10:00am – 11:00am CT
    SOTA: Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy in People: Screening, Diagnosis, and Imaging
  • 10:00am – 11:00am CT
    SOTA: Management of Patients (human or animal) on PD-1 Checkpoint Inhibitor Immunotherapy
  • 10:00am – 11:00am CT
    SOTA: Using Shared Decision-Making as a Collaborative Approach to Nutrition Communication
  • 10:00am – 11:00am CT
    The Value of Haemoglobin A1c, Fructosamine, Glycaemic Variability in Canine and Feline Diabetics
  • 11:15am – 12:15pm CT
    Acute Management of Immune-Mediated Thrombocytopenia
  • 11:15am – 12:15pm CT
    Canine and Feline Nasal Tumors: Benefits and Challenges of Radiation Therapy
  • 11:15am – 12:15pm CT
    Equine Radiographic Myelography: Challenges in Assessment
  • 11:15am – 12:15pm CT
    How to Optimize Diabetic Remission in Cats
  • 11:15am – 12:15pm CT
    Nutrition and Nutritional Physiology of Domestic Ferrets
  • 11:15am – 12:15pm CT
    SOTA: Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy in People: Treatment and Risk Stratification
  • 12:30pm – 1:30pm CT
    Intellectual Bullying in Specialty Medicine: Do We Have A Problem?
  • 1:45pm – 2:45pm CT
    Cardiac Arrhythmias in the Equine Athlete
  • 1:45pm – 2:45pm CT
    Drug Residue Risk Assessment in Food Animals: An International Perspective
  • 1:45pm – 2:45pm CT
    Finding the Black Box: Learning from Medical Errors
  • 1:45pm – 2:45pm CT
    Mechanisms of Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiotoxicity
  • 1:45pm – 2:45pm CT
    Nutritional Management of Canine Protein-losing Enteropathy: A Case-Based Discussion
  • 1:45pm – 2:45pm CT
    Updated ACVIM Consensus Statement on Diagnosis and Treatment of Chronic Enteropathies in Dogs
  • 2:45pm – 3:00pm CT
    Comparison of Three-dimensional Mitral Valve Morphologic Measurements Obtained Using Two Different Ultrasound Machines
  • 3:00pm – 4:00pm CT
    A Systems-Based Approach to Patient Safety
  • 3:00pm – 4:00pm CT
    Cardiovascular Consequences of Endocrine Diseases in Dogs and Cats
  • 3:00pm – 4:00pm CT
    Food Effects on Hypercalcemia/Hypercalciuria and Risk of Calcium Oxalate Stone Formation in Cats
  • 3:00pm – 4:00pm CT
    Large Animal Cardiology Case Discussions
  • 3:00pm – 4:00pm CT
    Management of Postprandial Hyperglycemia in Diabetic Dogs Treated with Basal Insulin Formulations
  • 3:00pm – 4:00pm CT
    Residue Prevention in Food Animals: A Case and Principle Review
  • 4:05pm – 4:30pm CT
    Physical and Emotional Wellbeing for Veterinarians
  • 4:30pm – 4:45pm CT
    Assessment of Lean, Fat, and Total Body Mass Changes with Age in Dogs and Cats
  • 4:30pm – 5:30pm CT
    Recognizing and Managing Medical Errors
  • 4:30pm – 6:00pm CT
    Multidisciplinary Jeopardy
  • 4:45pm – 5:00pm CT
    Utility of FitBark to Monitor Activity in Obese Dogs Undergoing a Structured Weight Loss Program
  • 5:00pm – 5:15pm CT
    Therapeutic Renal Diets Differentially Influence Ionized and Total Calcium in Cats with Early-stage Renal Disease
  • 5:15pm – 6:00pm CT
    Beyond the Bowl: A Neuroscience Guided Approach to Pet Nutrition Conversations
  • Friday, June 7, 2024
  • 8:00am – 8:30am CT
    Evaluation of Right Ventricular Diastolic Function and Circulating Galectin-3 Concentrations in Dogs with Pulmonary Stenosis
  • 8:00am – 8:30am CT
    Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids Supplementation Modulates Airway Response to Dust Exposure in Thoroughbred Racehorses
  • 8:00am – 9:00am CT
    Antimicrobial Resistance in Bovine Respiratory Disease: Prevalence, Impact, and Strategies for Reducing Risk
  • 8:00am – 9:00am CT
    Dysbiosis and Chronic Enteropathies as Interrelated Clinical Syndromes: Insights into Pathophysiology and Therapy
  • 8:00am – 9:00am CT
    Managing Challenging Conversations
  • 8:00am – 10:15am CT
    A Panel on French Bulldogs: What is the Neurologist's Ethical Obligation for Mitigating Breed-Associated Morbidity and Mortality?
  • 8:30am – 9:00am CT
    Balloon Valvuloplasty for Aortic Valvar Stenosis in Dogs
  • 8:30am – 9:00am CT
    Distribution of Alprazolam into the Milk of Lactating Mares and Subsequent Absorption by Nursing Foals
  • 9:15am – 9:45am CT
    Comparison of Duodenal Biopsies and Organoids From Healthy Horses With and Without Insulin Resistance
  • 9:15am – 10:15am CT
    MicroRNAs and Host-Gut Microbe Interactions in Canine Chronic Enteropathy
  • 9:15am – 10:15am CT
    Pointers for Giving Feedback
  • 9:15am – 10:15am CT
    Right Ventricular Outflow Tract Obstruction: Morphologic Variants in Dogs
  • 9:15am – 10:15am CT
    Xenotransfusion in Food Animal Species
  • 9:45am – 10:15am CT
    Antibody Testing to Detect Viral Exposure in Contact Horses During an Equine Herpes Myeloencephalopathy Outbreak
  • 10:25am – 10:50am CT
    Agreeableness Run Amok: The Art of Saying No
  • 11:00am – 11:30am CT
    Heart Rate Variability Associated with Endotoxin Administration in 13 Adult Horses
  • 11:00am – 12:00pm CT
    Short and Long-Term Outcomes: Vesicopreputial Anastomosis in Goats
  • 11:00am – 12:00pm CT
    Stem Cell Therapy for Early Necrotizing Meningoencephalitis in Pugs
  • 11:00am – 12:00pm CT
    Troubleshooting Chronic Enteropathy Cases
  • 11:00am – 12:00pm CT
    Vascular Access for Cardiovascular Catheterizations
  • 11:00am – 12:00pm CT
    When Egos Collide: A Coaching Approach to Creating Collegiality
  • 12:00pm – 1:30pm CT
    ACVIM Awards Luncheon
  • 12:15pm – 1:15pm CT
    Creating Meaning Outside of Work
  • 1:30pm – 2:00pm CT
    Assessment of Gastrointestinal Health in Dogs with Right-Sided Heart Disease
  • 1:30pm – 2:30pm CT
    Feeding Choices Owners Make: Early Findings from the Dog Aging Project
  • 1:30pm – 2:30pm CT
    Regulation of HIF and Erythropoietin
  • 1:30pm – 2:30pm CT
    SOTA: Prescription Platform Vaccines: What, How and Why
  • 1:30pm – 2:30pm CT
    Temporal Lobe Epilepsy
  • 1:30pm – 3:45pm CT
    Insights from Prospective Studies in Canine Hemangiosarcoma
  • 2:00pm – 2:30pm CT
    Establishing a Robust Genetic Sequencing and Gene Expression Data Library in Cardiovascularly Healthy Cats
  • 2:45pm – 3:15pm CT
    Comparing Echocardiographic Estimates of Stroke Volume in Healthy Dogs
  • 2:45pm – 3:45pm CT
    Addison’s Disease/Adrenal Insufficiency: The Human Perspective
  • 2:45pm – 3:45pm CT
    Nutritional Implications of Cardiac Cachexia
  • 2:45pm – 3:45pm CT
    SOTA: Prescription Platform Vaccines: Transforming Vaccine Strategies for Food Animal Medicine
  • 2:45pm – 3:45pm CT
    The Team Approach to Veterinary Neurology Clinical Studies
  • 3:15pm – 3:45pm CT
    Comparison of Serologic Tests for Detecting Trypanosoma Cruzi infection in Dogs
  • 3:55pm – 4:20pm CT
    Making Whining Work for You: The Art of Complaining
  • 4:30pm – 4:45pm CT
    Patent Ductus Arteriosus Characterized by Transesophageal Echocardiography in Dogs
  • 4:30pm – 5:30pm CT
    Drug Delivery and Treatment of Glioma/Glioblastomas in Dogs
  • 4:30pm – 5:30pm CT
    Proactive Monitoring and Nutritional Management of Constipation in Cats
  • 4:30pm – 5:30pm CT
    Surgical Treatment for Intervertebral Disk Disease: A Reappraisal
  • 4:30pm – 5:30pm CT
    Urine Microbiome in Health and Disease
  • 4:30pm – 5:30pm CT
    'Wonky Legs': The Carpal Hyperextension Phenomenon in Nigerian Dwarf Goats
  • 4:45pm – 5:00pm CT
    Trans-Jugular Transseptal Delivery of the CoApt Valve in a Canine Model
  • 5:00pm – 5:15pm CT
    Cardiac Computed Tomographic Assessment of the Pulmonary Outflow Tract in Dogs with Pulmonary Valve Stenosis
  • Saturday, June 8, 2024
  • 8:00am – 9:00am CT
    Hepatic Encephalopathy Secondary to Portosystemic Shunting
  • 8:00am – 9:00am CT
    Pedicle Screw and Rod Fixation: Applications, Planning, and Tips
  • 8:00am – 9:00am CT
    Recent Advances on Diet-Associated Dilated Cardiomyopathy
  • 8:00am – 9:00am CT
    Recognition and Management of Acute Rhabdomyolysis in Horses
  • 8:00am – 9:00am CT
    Using Teamwork to Improve Patient Care and the Client Experience
  • 8:00am – 10:10am CT
    Cancer Cytology Interactive Case Series
  • 9:10am – 10:10am CT
    Why Internal Medicine is Great Preparation for Leadership
  • 9:10am – 10:10am CT
    Acute Myocardial Injury in Critically Ill Horses
  • 9:10am – 10:10am CT
    Combining Data on Experimental Metabolic Dysfunction with Clinical Heart Disease in Dogs: A New Path to Drug Development for Dapagliflozin
  • 9:10am – 10:10am CT
    The Guest that Never Leaves: Hemotropic Mycoplasmas
  • 9:10am – 10:10am CT
    The Versatility and Applicability of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
  • 10:20am – 11:20am CT
    Common Small Ruminant Emergencies in a Teaching Hospital
  • 10:20am – 11:20am CT
    Making Better Decisions: Overcoming Common Decision "Traps"
  • 10:20am – 11:20am CT
    Modeling the Effect of Amlodipine on the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System in Cats
  • 10:20am – 11:20am CT
    Neurotransmitter Imaging with MRI: The Future of In Vivo Assessments
  • 10:20am – 11:20am CT
    The Role of Lactobacillus spp. in Equine Gastric Ulcer Syndrome (EGUS) Therapy
  • 10:20am – 11:20am CT
    Tigilanol tiglate injection (STELFONTA®) The Science and a Surgeon’s Clinical Experience
  • 11:30am – 12:30pm CT
    Arrhythmia Ablation: Concepts and Indications for Small Animals
  • 11:30am – 12:30pm CT
    Dog Aging Project: Cardiac Condition Reporting and Lifetime Prevalence
  • 11:30am – 12:30pm CT
    Keeping the Good Ones: A Framework for Increasing Retention
  • 11:30am – 12:30pm CT
    Magnetic Resonance Elastography: Palpating the Brain with MRI
  • 11:30am – 12:30pm CT
    Non-Pharmacologic Management of Equine Asthma
  • 11:30am – 12:30pm CT
    Precision Medicine in Canine Oncology: Unlocking the Potential of Small Molecule Targeted Therapy
  • Tuesday, June 18, 2024
  • 9:00am – 10:00am CT
    A Panel on Incorporating Spectrum of Care into Veterinary Resident Training
  • 9:00am – 10:00am CT
    LOOK-Mitral Project Update
  • 9:00am – 10:00am CT
    Strategies for Feeding Diabetic Cats
  • 9:00am – 10:00am CT
    The Application of Electrical Impedance Tomography to Large Animal Internal Medicine
  • 9:00am – 10:00am CT
    The Hepatoprotective Cocktail: S-adenosylmethionine, Ursodiol and Vitamin E
  • 10:20am – 11:20am CT
    Artificial Intelligence Based Radiographic Interpretation: A Review of Current State of the Art, Practical Application, and Future Direction
  • 10:20am – 11:20am CT
    Double Trouble: Optimal Nutrition for Cardiac Patients with Co-Morbidities
  • 10:20am – 11:20am CT
    New Genetic Disease Tests in Horses
  • 10:20am – 11:20am CT
    Nutritional Management of Liver Disease in the Dog and Cat
  • 10:20am – 11:20am CT
    Sustainability in Veterinary Medicine
  • 11:40am – 12:40pm CT
    Be The Change: Culture Revolution Can Start with You
  • 11:40am – 12:40pm CT
    Evidence for Dietary Fiber in Managing Cats with Chronic Kidney Disease
  • 11:40am – 12:40pm CT
    Impacts of Wildfire Smoke Exposure on Equine Lower Airways
  • 11:40am – 12:40pm CT
    Leading with Heart: A Cardiologist's Journey to Improve House Officer Wellness
  • 11:40am – 12:40pm CT
    Urine Chemistry Testing- Squeezing Information from Every Drop to Improve Diagnostic Capabilities
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm CT
    A Panel on Getting Ready for Academia: Tips, Hints, and Lessons Learned for the Transition to Junior Faculty and Academic Contract Negotiation
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm CT
    Am I Doing What I Want to be Doing Right Now? Private Practice, Locum and Academia
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm CT
    Navigating Change
  • 2:20pm – 3:20pm CT
    Clinical Utility and Interpretation of Diagnostic Tests for Bovine Respiratory Disease
  • 2:20pm – 3:20pm CT
    Exploring Radiation Therapy for Feline Inflammatory and Non-Neoplastic Diseases
  • 2:20pm – 3:20pm CT
    Identification and Management of Neurosurgical Complications
  • 2:20pm – 3:20pm CT
    Neuroendocrine Tumors
  • 2:20pm – 3:20pm CT
    Quantifying Frailty: Novel Clinical Metrology Instruments in Canine Geriatrics
  • 3:40pm – 4:40pm CT
    A Simple Approach to Analyzing Acid-Base Status
  • 3:40pm – 4:40pm CT
    Advanced Diagnostics to Identify and Manage Myeloid Disorders
  • 3:40pm – 4:40pm CT
    Coccidioidomycosis: A Growing One Health Problem for the Western United States
  • 3:40pm – 4:40pm CT
    New Challenges in Teaching Clinical Food Animal Medicine at European Universities
  • 3:40pm – 4:40pm CT
    When Being Wrong Can Be Right