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VET LIMITED ENROLLMENT OR LAB
MULTIDISCIPLINARY
REVIEW
MULTIDISCIPLINARY
REVIEW
VETERINARIAN
TECHNICIAN
Fee: $125
011
7:30AM
Venous Function
-Hansen
8:30AM
Adverse Effects of
Fluids
-Silverstein
9:30AM BREAK
8:00am

12:00pm
9:45AM
Core Concepts for
Study Design
-Burkitt Creedon
10:45AM
Thrombosis
-Guillaumin
7:30AM
To Clot or Not to Clot?
Coagulation Disorders
-Yagi
8:30AM
Oncological
Emergencies
-Cassibry
Fee: $180
Limit: 36
TECH LIMITED ENROLLMENT OR LAB
LIMITED
ENROLLMENT
Fee: $190
Limit: 32
LAB
VET, TECH, PRACTICE MANAGER LIMITED ENROLLMENT
LAB
Fee: $500
Limit: 18
Fee: $270
Limit: 5
031T
041
051
8:00AM-12:00PM
8:00AM-12:00PM
8:00AM-12:00PM
8:00AM-12:00PM
8:00AM-12:00PM
8:00AM-12:00PM
Challenging IM Cases
in the ER
-Rudloff, Kerl
How to Get Out of Your
Own Way to Become a
High Achieving Leader
-Lacroix
So Many Tubes, So
Few Holes
-Grave
Basic and Advanced
Regional Anesthesia
Dry Lab
-Griffenhagen
Endoscopy Wet Lab
-Willard
Advanced Anesthesia
Monitoring Wet Lab
-Garcia-Pereira
TECHNICIAN
LEADERSHIP
DEVELOPMENT
061
071.1
071.2
9:45AM
What Goes in Must
Come Out! The Urinary
System
-Brashear
MULTIDISCIPLINARY
REVIEW
VETERINARIAN
TECHNICIAN
Fee: $125
2:15PM
Hemodynamic
Coherence
-Dechant
3:15PM Break
3:30PM
Hepatic
Encephalopathy
-Lynch
4:30PM
Transfusion Medicine
-Holowaychuk
024T
Fee: $95
1:15PM
Pharmacology of GI
Drugs
-O’Dwyer
2:15PM
Everything You Ever
Wanted to Know About
Electrolytes
-Randels-Thorpe
FUNDAMENTALS
Fee: $180
Limit: 32
LAB
Fee: $385
Limit: 24
034T
044
054T
064
074
1:30-2:30PM
1:30-5:30PM
1:30-2:30PM
1:30-2:30PM
1:30-5:30PM
1:30-5:30PM
Implementing an
Emergency Triage Plan
-Baldwin
Why Does it Sound
Easy to Become a
Great Leader in the
Classroom, But Prove
to Be Difficult in
Practice?
-Page-Jones
Interpreting
Coagulation Tests
-de Laforcade
Opioids: Things They
Didn’t Teach You in Vet
School
-Pascoe
Advanced Anesthesia
Monitoring Dry Lab
-Garcia-Pereira
-Shih
-Allweiler
-da Cunha
Basic and Advanced
Regional Anesthesia
Wet Lab
-Griffenhagen
055T
065
035T
3:15PM Break
2:45-3:45PM
2:45-3:45PM
2:45-3:45PM
3:30PM
A Toxin, a Metabolite,
and an Antidote Walk
into a Bar: Who Hooks
Up With Who?
-Backus
Assessment of the
Anemic Patient
-Baldwin
Approach to Treating
the Bleeding Patient
-de Laforcade
Natural ‘drugs’ for Your
Pain Management
Toolbox
-Wright
036T
056T
066
4:00-5:00PM
4:00-5:00PM
4:00-5:00PM
Monitoring the Critically
Ill
-Baldwin
Identifying and
Managing
Hypoglycemia
-Koenig
Sick of Pain: Options
for Pain Management
in Hospitalized Patients
-Hansen
4:30PM
Musculoskeletal
-O’Dwyer
LIMITED
ENROLLMENT
IVAPM REVIEW
INTERNATIONAL VETERINARY EMERGENCY AND CRITICAL CARE SYMPOSIUM • 2017
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13
10:45AM
Choosing the Right
Tube: Nutritional
Support and Feeding
Tube Placement for the
Critically Ill Patient
-Baldwin
1:15PM
Glucose Homeostasis
-Koenig
32
SPECIAL CASES
LIMITED
ENROLLMENT
9:30AM BREAK
MULTIDISCIPLINARY
REVIEW
014
1:30pm

5:30pm
Fee: $95
021T
LEADERSHIP
DEVELOPMENT
084
2017 • INTERNATIONAL VETERINARY EMERGENCY AND CRITICAL CARE SYMPOSIUM
33
8:00am

9:00am
9:30am

10:30am
CPR
REHABILITATION
GASTROINTESTINAL
CARDIOLOGY
SMALL ANIMAL
ABSTRACTS
VECCSPERT
VECCSPERT
GENERAL
VECCSPERT
RESIDENT
ACVAA
ABSTRACTS A
ACVAA
ABSTRACTS B
LARGE ANIMAL
ABSTRACTS
PRACTICE
MANAGEMENT
111
121
131
141
151
161
171
181
191
Anticholinergics in
CPR: What is the
Evidence?
-Boller
Physical Medicine in
the ICU: How Does it
Work?
-Wright
Common Causes of
Regurgitation that are
Often Misdiagnosed
and Mistreated
-Willard
Emergency
Management and
Stabilization of Canine
and Feline Heart
Failure
-Bonagura
Small Animal Abstracts
by ACVECC Residents
ACVAA Abstracts
ACVAA Abstracts
Large Animal Abstracts
Presentation schedule
will be posted on the
IVECCS website and in
the Final Program.
Presentation schedule
will be posted on the
IVECCS website and in
the Final Program.
Ethical Dilemmas in the
ER
-Lacroix
112
122
132
142
192
CPR: The Present and
the Future
-Fletcher
Application of Physical
Medicine in the ICU
-Wright
Chronic Diarrhea:
Treatment and
Complications
-Willard
Management of
Symptomatic
Bradycardia
-Bonagura
Hot HR Legal Trends
-Lacroix
123
133
143
193
Controversies in
Applying Physical
Medicine to ICU
Patients
-Wright
The Ins and Outs of
Acute Gastroenteritis
-Pashmakova
Management of
Tachyarrhythmias
-Bonagura
Developing a
Partnership Track for
Associates
-Lacroix
Presentation schedule
will be posted on the
IVECCS website and in
the Final Program.
101
6:30 - 7:30AM
BREAKFAST
LECTURE
102
6:30 - 7:30AM
BREAKFAST
LECTURE
103
12:15 - 1:15PM
1:30pm

2:30pm
2:45pm

3:45pm
4:15pm

5:15pm
34
ACID-BASE &
ELECTROLYTES
METABOLIC
FLUID THERAPY
VECCSPERT
GENERAL
SPECIALIST
VETERINARIAN
CASE REPORTS
FUNDAMENTALS
ACVAA
ABSTRACTS A
ACVAA
ABSTRACTS B
PRACTICE
MANAGEMENT
LARGE ANIMAL
114
124
134
144
154
164
174
184
194
Do We Care About
Chloride?
-Ueda
A Simple Guide to Fluid
Therapy for
Dysnatremia
-Guillaumin
Estimating Blood
Volume in Clinical
Patients
-Boysen
Feline Respiratory
Emergencies
-Linklater
Case Reports by
Veterinarians
ACVAA Abstracts
ACVAA Abstracts
Presentation schedule
will be posted on the
IVECCS website and in
the Final Program.
Presentation schedule
will be posted on the
IVECCS website and in
the Final Program.
The Harm of
Hydroxyethyl Starch
-Vincent
Building and Keeping a
Compassionate Team
-Brotherton
115
125
135
145
185
195
Non-Traditional Acid
Base: Case Based
-Hansen
-Hopper
Hypocalcemia
-Kohen
Early Goal Directed
Therapy: Where Are
We Today?
-Vincent
Clinical Reasoning in
the ER
-Humm
Interactive Cases in
Critical Care
-Corley
Manager Salaries in
ER & Specialty
Practices: Who Makes
What and Why
-Osborne
126
136
146
166
176
186
196
Hyponatremia with
Hyperkalemia: It is Not
Always Addisons
-Claus
Panel: Ask the MD
-Boysen
-Vincent
-Woodcock
Emergency Room
Procedures You Must
Know!
-Lee
TBD
TBD
Neurologic
Examination of Horses
on an Emergency
Basis
-Nout-Lomas
Practice Valuation:
Buy-In and Succession
Planning for Practice
Owners and Associates
-Osborne
Hypercalcemia
-Kohen
Presentation schedule
will be posted on the
IVECCS website and in
the Final Program.
INTERNATIONAL VETERINARY EMERGENCY AND CRITICAL CARE SYMPOSIUM • 2017
LUNCH & LEARN
IN EXHIBIT HALL
2017 • INTERNATIONAL VETERINARY EMERGENCY AND CRITICAL CARE SYMPOSIUM
35
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14
11:00am

12:00pm
Presentation schedule
will be posted on the
IVECCS website and in
the Final Program.
Breakfast Lectures and Lunch &
Learn Sessions are open to all
registrants. Space is limited and
on a first come, first serve basis.
VET LIMITED ENROLLMENT OR LAB
TECHNICIAN
CASE REPORTS
8:00am

9:00am
TECHNICIAN
LIMITED
ENROLLMENT
LIMITED
ENROLLMENT
GENERAL
TECHNICIAN
ETHICS
Fee: $95
Limit: 32
211T
221T
231T
Technician Case
Reports
The Technicians Role
in Infection Control
-O’Dwyer
Blood Gas Bootcamp
-Brashear
-Lopez
-Backus
-Randels-Thorp
Presentation schedule
will be posted on the
IVECCS website and in
the Final Program.
241
Fee: $0
Limit: 50
What Happens When
You Can’t “Do the
Right Thing?” A
Workshop on Everyday
Ethical Dilemmas in
Veterinary Medicine
-Moses
LIMITED
ENROLLMENT
Fee: $40
Limit: 42
251
Self-Care for
Emergency Veterinary
Professionals: What,
Why, and How?
-Holowaychuk
-Olson
TECH LIMITED ENROLLMENT OR LAB
LIMITED
ENROLLMENT
261
Fee: $70
Limit: 40
Acute Abdomen
-Drobatz
LIMITED
ENROLLMENT
271
Fee: $130
Limit: 24
Analgesia Workshop
-Hansen
-Mathews
-Raffe
VET, TECH, PRACTICE MANAGER LIMITED ENROLLMENT
LAB
Fee: $630
Limit: 24
281
8:00AM - 5:00PM
Emergency Procedures
Wet Lab
-Devey
-Erling
-Paixao
-Hanson
222T
Bites Bite! Avoid Being
Bitten In This Field!
-Newfield
9:30am

10:30am
1:30pm

2:30pm
2:45pm

3:45pm
4:15pm

5:15pm
36
263
Nutritional Support in
the Septic Patient
-Pronko
Feline Urinary
Obstruction: Dealing
with Post Obstruction
Frustrations
-Kerl
TECHNICIAN
TECHNICIAN
LIMITED
ENROLLMENT
SPECIALIST
GENERAL
TECHNICIAN
Fee: $110
Limit: 32
LIMITED
ENROLLMENT
LIMITED
ENROLLMENT
LIMITED
ENROLLMENT
LAB
LEADERSHIP
244
Fee: $60
Limit: 24
214T
224T
234T
Hemodialysis and the
Technicians Role
-Pronko
Procedures for the
Neonate/Pediatric
Patient
-Newfield
1:30 - 5:00PM
215T
225T
245
Plasmapheresis
-Pronko
Tiniest Toe Beans:
Neonatal Care in the
ICU
-Lopez
Advanced Life Support:
Train the Trainer
-Fletcher
-Boller
-Yagi
216T
226T
Septic Shock and
Vasopressor Therapy
-Pronko
Stuck? Medical
Management of
Dystocia
-Lopez
Vascular Access Lab
-O’Dwyer
-Steele
-Gillespie
-Farry
LIMITED
ENROLLMENT
Fee: $30
Limit: 40
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14
11:00am

12:00pm
223T
Basic Life Support:
Train the Trainer
-Fletcher
-Boller
-Yagi
254
Fee: $160
Limit: 40
1:30 - 5:00PM
Become the Influencer
You Need to be
Through DiSC
Leadership 2.0
-Tudor
Fee: $100
Limit: 24
INTERNATIONAL VETERINARY EMERGENCY AND CRITICAL CARE SYMPOSIUM • 2017
264
Fee: $130
Limit: 40
Heart Rhythm
Disturbances ECG
Boot Camp
-Bonagura
274
Fee: $110
Limit: 40
Case Based Design of
Rehabilitation Plans for
Trauma Patients
-Wright
281
8:00AM - 5:00PM
(CONTINUED)
Emergency Procedures
Wet Lab
-Devey
-Erling
-Paixao
-Hanson
2017 • INTERNATIONAL VETERINARY EMERGENCY AND CRITICAL CARE SYMPOSIUM
37
8:00am

9:00am
SMALL ANIMAL
ABSTRACTS
ACVAA
SPECIAL FOCUS
CASE CONFERENCE
TOXICOLOGY
KIDNEY
FLUID THERAPY
GENERAL
SPECIALIST
SPECIALIST
GENERAL
VECCSPERT
GENERAL
EXOTICS
321
331
341
351
361
371
Small Animal Abstracts
Endothelial Glycocalyx
-Woodcock
Hyperglycemia,
Hyperosmolar
Syndrome and Aortic
Thromboembolism in a
Dog
-Koenig
Nephrotoxicants in
Dogs and Cats
-Lee
Pathophysiology of AKI
-Claus
Fluid Therapy in the
Septic Patient
-Palmer
322
332
342
352
Plasma Volume and
Tissue Edema:
Balancing Two
Extracellular Fluid
Circulations of Albumin
and Its Solvent
-Woodcock
Smoke Inhalation and
Puppy Pneumonia
-Rozanski
Serotonin Syndrome
-Harris
Urinary Biomarkers
SDMA and More
-Claus
323
333
343
353
Introduction to RSE
and GM Paradigm for
Rational Fluid
Prescribing
-Woodcock
Persistent
Post-Operative
Regurgitation and
Septic Peritonitis Post
Urethral Obstruction
-Keir
Recent Advances in
Toxicology
-Koenigshof
Management of AKI
-Mathews
Presentation schedule
will be posted on the
IVECCS website and in
the Final Program.
9:30am

10:30am
11:00am

12:00pm
391
Small Mammal
Respiratory
Emergencies
-Gladden
381
Treatment of Snake
Bite Envenomation:
What’s the Evidence?
-Tennent-Brown
Heparin Therapy in the
Horse: What’s the
Evidence?
-Dechant
362
372
382
392
Hypertonic Saline
-Kohen
Small Mammal
Gastrointestinal
Emergencies
-Gladden
Diagnoses and
Therapy for
Coagulopathies in the
Horse: What’s the
Evidence
-K Epstein
Through the Eyes of a
Client: A First-Hand
Account of a Patient’s
Journey with Five Different
Specialists; What
Happened and What
Should Have Happened
363
373
383
393
Challenges in Fluid
Therapy: AKI and Heart
Disease Patients
-Gladden
Avian Respiratory
Emergencies
-Graham
The Role of Lactate in
Critical Care Medicine:
What’s the Evidence?
-Tennent-Brown
What if We Applied the
Ritz Carlton Model in
our Practices?
-Brogdon
Breakfast Lectures and Lunch &
Learn Sessions are open to all
registrants. Space is limited and
on a first come, first serve basis.
301
Understanding Your
Clients Needs During
Their Pets’ End of Life
Care
-Grossman
-Diehl
-Brogdon
6:30 - 7:30AM
BREAKFAST
LECTURE
302
6:30 - 7:30AM
BREAKFAST
LECTURE
303
12:15 - 1:15PM
ICU
ACVAA / IVAPM
SPECIAL FOCUS
FUNDAMENTALS
VECCSPERT
1:30pm

2:30pm
3:00pm

4:00pm
4:15pm

5:15pm
38
SEPSIS
AVHTM
BLOOD BANKING
FLUID THERAPY
SPECIALIST
VECCSPERT
SPECIALIST
314
324
334
344
354
Fever
-Claus
Not So Basic Pain
Anatomy
-Yaksh
Point of Care
Diagnostics in the ER
-de Laforcade
Sepsis Definitions
-Gladden
Red Blood Cell Storage
Lesion
-Musulin
315
325
335
345
Febrile Neutropenia
-Claus
Pain Secondary to
Tissue Injury and
Inflammation
-Yaksh
Altered Mentation in
the ER
-Drobatz
316
326
Clinical Use of IVIG
-Harris
Post Nerve Injury Pain
-Yaksh
EXOTICS
PRACTICE
MANAGEMENT
LARGE ANAIMAL
364
Asymmetry in Capillary
Filtration: The
Steady-State Starling
Principle -Woodcock
Venous Excess: A
Different Approach to
Monitoring the
Circulation of Blood
-Woodcock
374
384
394
Avian Gastrointestinal
Emergencies
-Graham
Critical Care at the
Edge: How I Quack
and What is the
Evidence for my
Quackery?
-Corley
HR 101: Progressive
Discipline - Powering
Change with Principles
-Proud
355
365
375
395
Endothelitis and Sepsis
-Woodcock
Controversies in Blood
Banking
-Musulin
Relative Hypovolemia:
Causes, Diagnosis,
Therapy
-Muir
Reptile Respiratory
Emergencies
-Klaphake
385
Surgical Decision
Making and Treatment
of Cecal Disease
-Hassel
Transfusion Triggers
for Equine Blood
Transfusion
-Dechant
336
346
356
366
376
386
396
Shock
-Drobatz
Pressors: Early and
Often
-Pashmakova
Panel: Controversies in
Blood Banking
-Musulin
-Yagi
-Istvan
-Hale
Mean Systemic
Pressure: Implications
for Fluid Therapy
-Muir
Reptile Gastrointestinal
Emergencies
-Klaphake
INTERNATIONAL VETERINARY EMERGENCY AND CRITICAL CARE SYMPOSIUM • 2017
Panel: What is
Maintenance Fluid Rate in
the Foal?
-Corley, Fielding
Pharmacokinetics/
Dynamics of Gabapentin:
Do Horses Reach
Saturation Similar to
Humans? -Gold
LUNCH & LEARN
IN EXHIBIT HALL
Can I Talk to the
Manager? Using the
Compass of Core
Values to Get to
Compromise
-Proud
Top 5 Tools for
Identifying and Solving
Day-to-Day Leadership
Dilemmas
-Proud
2017 • INTERNATIONAL VETERINARY EMERGENCY AND CRITICAL CARE SYMPOSIUM
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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15
311
PRACTICE
MANAGEMENT
LARGE ANIMAL
VET LIMITED ENROLLMENT OR LAB
8:00am

9:00am
9:30am

10:30am
1:30pm

2:30pm
3:00pm

4:00pm
4:15pm

5:15pm
40
TECHNICIAN
ADVANCED
GENERAL
TECHNICAN
Fee: $65
Limit: 40
411T
421T
431T
The Art of Patient Care
-Mattox
The Who, What, When,
Where, and Why’s of
Fluid Therapy
-Backus
Analgesia Masterclass
-Mathews
412T
422T
Kitties in Crisis
-Mattox
Nursing Care for the
Septic Patient
-Newfield
413T
423T
433T
The OTHER Diabetic
Emergencies: HHS and
Hypoglycemia
-Newfield
Tick-Tock: Nursing
Management of the
CHF Patient
-Backus
Mini Workshop: Barrier
Nursing the Infectious
Patient
-O’Dwyer
TECHNICIAN
TECHNICIAN
ADVANCED
GENERAL
LIMITED
ENROLLMENT
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT
Fee: $50
Limit: 45
441
Veterinary Fees for
Emergency and
Specialty Hospitals
Master Class
-Osborne
$30 FEE FOR
VECCS PRACTICE
MANAGER
TECHNICIAN
LIMITED ENROLLMENT
481.1
Case Studies in
Managing the
Successful CPR
-Smarick
Fee: $500
Limit: 24
Focused
Echocardiography for
the ER Vet Wet Lab
-DeFrancesco
-G Lisciandro
-S Lisciandro
-Boysen
-Bonagura
-Aona
Fee: $40
Limit: 42
Fee: $270
Limit: 5
481.2
Advanced Anesthesia
Monitoring Wet Lab
-Garcia-Pereira
Wellness and Positivity
in the Workplace
-Holowaychuk
LIMITED
ENROLLMENT
Fee: $95
Limit: 32
444
Fee: $50
Limit:
1:30 - 5:30PM
1:30 - 5:30PM
Nursing Care for
Superstars
-Mattox
-O’Dwyer
-Backus
-Wereszczak
Creating A
Compassionate
Practice from the Inside
Out by Focusing on
Core Principles
-Grossman
415T
425T
Acid/Base Tic Tac Toe
-Brashear
Fee: $90
Limit: 40
471
LAB
Fee: $40
Limit: 22
LIMITED
ENROLLMENT
LIMITED
ENROLLMENT
LIMITED
ENROLLMENT
LAB
LAB
LAB
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT
Anaphylaxis: How, Why
and What to Do
-Brashear
Check and
Double-Check: The
Nursing Bundle in
Practice
-Steele
Basic Ventilator Dry
Lab
-Fletcher
-Goggs
-Menard
-Hopper
-Jones
LAB
THIS COURSE IS A
PRE-REQUISITE FOR
COURSE 494.2
Pneumonia
-Newfield
426T
452
Fee: $180
Limit: 36
VET, TECH, PRACTICE MANAGER LIMITED ENROLLMENT
Ucath Placement Made
Easy
-Smarick
434T
416T
Strategies for Sanity:
Setting Boundaries,
Saying No, and Daily
Debriefing
-Holowaychuk
461
LIMITED
ENROLLMENT
473
424T
Emergency Care of
Seizure Patients
-Brashear
Fee: $40
Limit: 42
451
TECH LIMITED ENROLLMENT OR LAB
LIMITED
ENROLLMENT
Fee: $30
Limit: 40
414T
Oxygen: Yes, it is a
Drug!
-Steele
LIMITED
ENROLLMENT
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15
11:00am

12:00pm
TECHNICIAN
LIMITED
ENROLLMENT
454
Feline Urethral
Obstruction: Pearls of
Practice
-Drobatz
455
$30 FEE FOR
VECCS PRACTICE
MANAGER
Fee: $70
Limit: 40
3:00 - 5:30PM
464
Fee: $180
Limit: 24
Advanced
Ventilator Dry Lab
-Fletcher
-Goggs
-Menard
-Hopper
-Jones
474
Fee: $180
Limit: 22
INTERNATIONAL VETERINARY EMERGENCY AND CRITICAL CARE SYMPOSIUM • 2017
Fee: $180
Limit: 24
494.1
Fee: $500
Limit: 18
494.2
Fee: $235
Limit: 18
1:30 - 5:30PM
1:30 - 5:30PM
1:30 - 5:30PM
1:30 - 3:30PM
Emergency
Abdominal
Surgical
Procedures
-Mann
Bandaging Wet
Lab
-Lux
-Winkler
Train the Trainer:
How to Plan and
Manage
Point-of-Care
Ultrasound Wet
Lab
-Boysen
-Chamberlin
-DeFrancesco
-G Lisciandro
-S Lisciandro
-Sullivan
Ucath Wet Lab
-Smarick
-Burkitt Creedon
Fee: $0
Limit: 40
Resident Board Review
for the ER Clinician:
Antimicrobial
Pharmacology,
Choices and
De-escalation
Strategies
-Pigott
484
THIS COURSE IS A
PRE-REQUISITE
FOR COURSE
691.1
NOTE:
ENROLLMENT IN
691.1 IS NOT
REQUIRED TO
TAKE THIS
COURSE
COURSE 473
REQUIRED PRIOR
TO ENROLLMENT
FOR THIS
COURSE.
FEE FOR 494.2
INCLUDES FEE
FOR BOTH
COURSES
(473 & 494.2).
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SPECIAL FOCUS
8:00am
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9:00am
9:30am
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10:30am
2:45pm
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4:00pm
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AVHTM
TRANSFUSION MEDICINE
DIAGNOSTIC
IMAGING
YEAR-IN-REVIEW
GENERAL
SPECIALIST
VECCSPERT
GENERAL
511
521
531
541
551
561
Learning to Use
Ultrasound for UGRA:
Best Practices
-Mariano
Decision Making for the
Inappetant Patient:
Appetite Stimulants,
When to Place Tubes,
Etc
-Murphy
The When, Why, and
How of Antimicrobial
Drug Classes
-S Epstein
Alternatives to
Allogenic Transfusion
-Lynch
Global FAST use for
Patient Monitoring
During Resuscitation
and for the Rapid
Detection of Treatable
Causes of Shock and
CPR
-G Lisciandro
Year-in-Review
-Burkitt Creedon
512
522
532
Adjuncts to Local
Anesthesia: How Do
They Work and What
Do They Do
-Mariano
Feeding Tubes: What,
Where, How
-Murphy
Antimicrobial Use in
Critical Care
-S Epstein
513
523
533
543
What ‘Big Data’ Can
Do for Regional
Analgesia
-Mariano
The Role of Parenteral
Nutrition in the Critical
Patient
-Murphy
Antimicrobial
Stewardship
-Palmer
Controversies in
Plasma Use: Case
Based Discussion
-Holowaychuk
-Walker
ACVAA
SPECIAL FOCUS
1:30pm

2:30pm
ANTIMICROBIAL USE
GENERAL
PRACTICE
MANAGMENT
LARGE ANIMAL
571
Fluid Overload:
Recognition and
Management
-Fielding
Hyperammonemia:
When to Look for it and
How to Treat it
-Fielding
581
542
572
582
Autotransfusion and
Red Blood Cell
Salvage
-Humm
Sodium Bicarbonate
Should Never Be Used
Except When it Should
-Corley
Hydroxylethyl Starches:
Friend or Foe
-Corley
Clinical Communication
Skills: Tools for Better
Medical Outcomes and
Greater Business;
Part 1
-Fineman
553
573
583
Radiographic Tips in
Evaluating Feline
Respiratory Distress
-Rozanski
How to Treat Acute
Hemorrhage
-Corley
Platelets in Sepsis:
Innocent Bystanders or
Active Players?
-Goggs
Clinical Communication
Skills: Tools for Better
Medical Outcomes and
Greater Business;
Part 2
-Fineman
FLUID THERAPY
RESPIRATORY
COAGULATION
SURGERY
REPRODUCTION
ADVANCED
VECCSPERT
SPECIALIST
VECCSPERT
GENERAL
501
Twice as Many Raving
Fans: Two Clients for
Every Patient
-Proud
PRACTICE
MANAGEMENT
LARGE ANIMAL
524
534
544
554
564
574
584
Esophageal Doppler
Monitoring for the
Determination of Fluid
Responsiveness
-Muir
The Importance of
Serum Albumin
Concentration: An
Update
-Mazzaferro
Acute Respiratory
Distress Syndrome
-Guillaumin
Thrombosis
-Goggs
Gastrointestinal
Surgery Core
Principles
-Winkler
Complications of
Breeding and the
Prepartum Period
-Davidson
Fluid Therapy with
Ongoing Fluid Losses:
Ileus and Diarrhea
-Schott
Clinical Communication
Skills: Having Difficult
Conversations
-Fineman
515
525
535
545
555
565
575
585
MK-467: A Novel Alpha
Agonist
-Pypendop
Panel: Treating
Hypoalbuminemia
-Mazzaferro
-Edwards
-Messenger
Pulmonary
Thromboembolism
-Lynch
Recent Advancements
in Thrombolysis in
Feline Aortic
Thromboembolism
-Guillaumin
Diaphragmatic Hernia
-Winkler
Orchitis and Prostatitis
-Davidson
Fluid Therapy in Acute
and Chronic Renal
Disease
-Schott
Clinical Communication
Skills: Disclosing
Medical Errors
-Fineman
516
536
546
556
566
576
586
Jet Ventilation
-Pascoe
Hospital-Acquired
Respiratory Distress
-Rozanski
Antifibrinolytic Drugs:
What is Our Current
Understanding of Their
Role
-Palmer
Gall Bladder
Mucocoeles and Biliary
Obstruction
-Lux
Cesarean Section:
Emergency and
Elective
-Davidson
Gunshot Wounds in
Horses
-Munsterman
Why Aren’t More
Women Leading
Businesses? Promoting
Change in a Feminized
Profession
-Page-Jones
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6:30 - 7:30AM
BREAKFAST
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6:30 - 7:30AM
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503
12:15 - 1:15PM
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Priapism,
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Mythbusters 2017:
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Huff, Puff, and Purr:
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-Oliver
612T
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Mechanical Ventilation
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-Konzer Birdwell
Learning Your ABGs:
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Too Sick To Isolate:
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-Wereszczak
613T
623T
653
Kirby’s Rule of 20
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Family Witnessed
Resuscitation in the
Veterinary Setting:
Good or Bad?
-Yagi
Envenomation Cases
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Electrolyte Imbalances:
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to Successful
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-Waddell
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651
Feline Echo in the ER
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661
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Managing the
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671
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Urinary Cases in
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681
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654
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Fee: $40
Limit: 40
Fee: $40
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634T
The Clot Thickens:
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Re-Evaluating
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Mini Workshop:
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-Newfield
615T
625T
635T
Under Pressure:
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Part 1
-Jones
Capnography:
Advanced Monitoring
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CPR
-Albino
2:45-5:15PM
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-Brashear
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Managing
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-Truchetti
Fluid Balance
Challenges in AKI:
Case Based
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-Vigani
616T
626T
686
Under Pressure:
Understanding the
Physics of Positive
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Part 2
-Jones
Acute Pain
Management: It’s Not
Just Because We’re
Nice People
-Spelts
Exotic Species
Euthanasia
-Gladden
-Graham
1:30-5:00PM
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Advanced Physiology
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-Hopper
Jack Mara Training
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-Chamberlin
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-Steele
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-Moulding
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LAB
EXOTICS
614T
Fee: $65
Limit: 40
644
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 16
11:00am

12:00pm
TECHNICIAN
LIMITED
ENROLLMENT
664
How to Set Up a
Point-of-Care
Ultrasound Program in
Your Clinic
-G Lisciandro
665
Fee: $90
Limit: 40
674
You Don’t Need a PhD
for Simple Blood Gas
Analysis
-Tart
675
Fee: $90
Limit: 40
684
Turtle Shell Repair
Techniques
-Klaphake
685
694
Fee: $180
Limit: 24
1:30-5:00PM
Advanced Life Support
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-Fletcher
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-Boller
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Exotics Intraosseous
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Fee: $90
Limit: 35
731
741
751
761
811T
821T
831
Novel Oral
Anticoagulants
-Boyd
Hemorrhagic
Shock in Human
Medicine
-DeLuca
Alpha 2 Agonists:
Friend or Foe?
-Messenger
Maintenance
Fluids
-Hansen
-Boysen
Coagulation
Disorders in the
ICU
-Waddell
Year-in-Review
-Tennent-Brown
-Hassel
Treating Trauma
Without the Drama
-Oliver
Under the Hood:
Anesthesia
Machines and
Maintenance
-Spelts
Trauma: Pearls in
Practice
-Lynch
722
732
742
752
762
812T
822T
832
Human Trauma
Updates
-DeLuca
NSAIDS and
Anesthesia
-Messenger
Colloid Fluid
Therapy
-Menard
-Goggs
Drug Interactions
in the ICU
-Lynch
Fluid and
Electrolyte
Balance in Sport
Horses
-Schott
Toxic Avenger: Your
Dog Ate What?!
-Oliver
The Technicians
Approach to
Thoracic
Auscultation
-O’Dwyer
Case Based
Transfusion Decision
Making
-Musulin
723
733
743
753
763
813T
823T
863
Respiratory
Complications of
Trauma
-Waddell
Propofol vs.
Alphaxalone
-Martin
Closed Abdominal
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-Clarke
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Immunosuppressive
Drugs in the ICU
-Lynch
Understanding
Biomarkers in
Large Animal
Emergency Critical
Care
-Radcliffe
Colloids: To Use or
Not to Use?
-Newfield
Intubation
Innovations
-Konzer-Birdwell
Anesthesia: Pearls in
Practice
-Messenger
712
Clinical Evaluation of
Oxygenation
-Farrell
Percutaneous
Tracheostomy: A
New Approach to an
Ancient Technique
-Pardo
713
Extracorporeal Blood
Purification
Techniques in Sepsis
-Culler
Pathophysiology of
Sepsis Associated
Encephalopathy
-Weeks
Fee: $70
Limit: 40
8:00-11:00AM
Dystocia: Tools and
Therapy for Medical
ManagementNeonatal
Resuscitation and
Immediate
Post-Partum Care
-Davidson
861
Fee: $35
Limit: 40
721
Complex Cases in
Fluid Management
-Mazzaferro
851
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711
Antifibrinolytic
Drugs
-Boiron
841
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GI Surgery: Pearls in
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862
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