A Practical Approach To First Opinion, Small Animal Cardiology
University of Nottingham
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Date: Wednesday 10th September, 2025 - Wednesday 10th September, 2025
Start time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Duration: 8 hour(s)
Cost: FREE
The course aims to provide small animal, first opinion clinicians with a logical approach to the most commonly encountered cardiac presentations.
This will include 3 lectures, a workshop on ECG interpretation and clinical scenarios for delegates to implement the information from the day.
TOPICS TO BE COVERED
Acquired Canine Murmurs – approach to mitral valve disease and DCM
Arrhythmia workshop
Approach to feline heart disease
Management of Congestive Heart Failure / Clinical Scenarios (practice cases ).
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Be able to provide a diagnostic and treatment plan for dogs presenting with acquired murmurs
Feel confident in identifying the need to perform an ECG and interpreting findings
Be able to advise owners on the significance of a feline murmur and produce an appropriate diagnostic/treatment plan
Be able to identify and manage acute and chronic congestive heart failure in dogs and cats
Who is it for?
First opinion small animal clinicians who want to increase their confidence with common cardiac presentations. The course is not aimed at cardiac certificate holders.
The Speakers
Sam Barton BVetMed (hons) PgC (cardio) MRCVS<br /> Clinical Assistant Professor in Small Animal Practice<br />
The Venue
The School of Veterinary Medicine and Science is based at the Sutton Bonington Campus of the University of Nottingham.
The Sutton Bonington Campus encompasses world-leading laboratories and specialist facilities for studying biosciences and veterinary medicine.
https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/vet/service-for-business/index.aspx
Number of CPD hours this event can be recorded as
8 hours
Registration and Booking
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