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Heart Murmurs in Puppies: When to Consider Surgical Treatment for Congenital Cardiac Defects
This live interactive medical program will review heart murmurs in puppies and the specific details regarding when to consider surgical treatment for congenital cardiac defect, including the difference of when to refer and when to defer.
Learning Objectives
- The management of incidentally detected heart murmur in dogs.
- The most common congenital cardiac defects encountered in private practice setting.
- The medical and surgical treatment options for dogs with congenital cardiac defects.
Presenter: Deepmala Agarwal, BVSc, MVSc, MSc, PhD, DACVIM (Cardiology)
Brachycephalic Airway Disease: What’s New and What Works
This live interactive medical program will review brachycephalic airway disease including pathophysiology and clinical signs, plus the emergency, surgical, and post-operative care management that provides the highest level of patient care.
Learning Objectives
- Pathophysiology of brachycephalic airway disease.
- Surgical management including alar fold resection, staphylectomy, and sacculectomy.
- Post-operative care, management, and prognosis for brachycephalic airway disease.
Presenter: Rebecca Ball, DVM, MS, Diplomate, ACVS-SA