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C.L. Davis Symposium on Equine Respiratory Diseases

Third Annual Wayne O. Kester Symposium/C.L. Davis Foundation –

AAEP Post-Meeting Symposium on Equine Respiratory Diseases
Thursday, Dec.10, 2009

8 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Mandalay Bay Hotel - Mandalay L

Sponsored by Pfizer.

Instructors:

Course Director: Fabio Del Piero, DVM, Ph.D., Dipl. ACVP
University of Pennsylvania, New Bolton Center, 382 W Street Rd, Kennett Square, Pa.
E-mail: fdp@vet.upenn.edu

Co-organizer: Pamela A. Wilkins, DVM, MS, PhD, DACVIM, DACVECC, Professor
Veterinary Clinical Medicine, Section Head, Equine Medicine & Surgery, University of Illinois

Andrew M. Hoffman, DVM, DVSc, DACVIM, Professor, Large Animal Medicine Director, Lung Function Testing Laboratory Cummings School of Veterinary MedicineTufts University

Laurent Couëtil, DVM, PhD, DACVIM, Professor
Chief of Large Animal Medicine, Director, Equine Research Programs, Director, Equine Sports Medicine Center, Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, Purdue University, School of Veterinary Medicine

Program

8:00 - 9:00       Registration
9:00 - 9:15       Introductions - Fabio Del Piero
9:15 – 10:00    IAD vs. RAO – summary of latest international efforts to define chronic

airway diseases - Laurent Couetil
10:00 – 10:30 How are IAD and RAO affecting performance? - Laurent Couetil

10:30-11:00 Break

11:00 – 11:45 Field diagnosis if IAD I: BAL - Andrew Hoffman
11:45 – 12:30 Field diagnosis if IAD I: Pulmonary function tests - Andrew Hoffman

12:30 - 1:30 Lunch break

1:30 – 2:15 Aerosol and other current therapies used for IAD - Andrew Hoffman
2:15 – 3:00 EIPH – latest theories and practice - Laurent Couetil

3:00 - 3:20 Break

3:20 – 4:00      Respiratory Pathology - Fabio Del Piero
4:00 - 5:00       Clinical cases
From 5:00 on   Panel Discussion: Questions from the Audience

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