Programme
22nd-Apr-2018 (Sun)
- Conference Hall A
- Conference Hall B
- Conference Hall C
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- Stream: Equine Industry
Theme: Thoroughbred Racing- Chair
Tim GreetTime Topic Speaker Sponsor 08:40 09:00 Quality, consistency and integrity: cornerstones of an enduring racing model Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges 09:20 Integrity - what it means for Thoroughbred horseracing Andrew Harding 09:40 Veterinary regulation in Thoroughbred horseracing Brian Stewart 10:00 Racetrack design - striving for safety and consistency John Ridley 10:20 Relationships between racing surface and horse safety Sarah Rosanowski 10:40 Effective use of medicines while ensuring freedom of drugs during performance Kanichi Kusano 11:00 COFFEE BREAK - Stream: Equine Industry
Theme: Thoroughbred Racing- Chair
Tim GreetTime Topic Speaker Sponsor 11:20 Drug control programmes to achieve credibility worldwide Göran Akerström 12:00 Important considerations when establishing a drug testing laboratory Terence Wan 12:20 Boehringer Ingelheim Award and Presentation 13:15 LINCH BREAK - Stream: Equine Industry
Theme: Equine Vets and Related Industries- Chair
Warwick BayleyTime Topic Speaker Sponsor 14:00 Routine health care: a sound investment Derek Knottenbelt 14:20 Bloodstock insurance - models of cover Brian Ang; AXA 14:40 The breeding industry, from conception to sale: maximizing return. Michael Hurley 15:00 Bloodstock insurance - assessing and protecting risk Brian Ang 15:20 International Movement of Horses Des Leadon 15:40 COFFEE BREAK - Stream: Equine Industry
Theme: Equine Vets and Related Industries- Chair
Chris RiggsTime Topic Speaker Sponsor 16:00 Nutrition of horses in China Guang Chen 16:20 The need for and production of quality forage feeds Peter Huntington 16:40 The need for high quality pharmaceuticals for optimal care of the equine athlete Werner Jahn 17:00 Current challenges in access to medicines for equine vets in China Lingshuang Sun 17:20 Farriery and hoof care: sound business Simon Curtis 17:40 The history, status and the future of Chinese equine vets Baofan Wan
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- Stream: Equine Practice
Theme: Equine Reproduction- Chair
Kevin CorleyTime Topic Speaker Sponsor 08:40 Examination of the female reproductive tract Pat McCue 09:00 Examination of the stallion and semen assessment Jon Pycock 09:20 International handling of frozen semen Sandro Barbacini 09:40 Breeding the mare using frozen semen Pat McCue 10:00 Manipulation of oestrus in the mare Margo MacPherson 10:20 The foaling mare Maria Paz Zuniga 10:40 Foaling injuries David Freeman 11:00 COFFEE BREAK - Stream: Equine Practice
Theme: Equine Medicine- Chair
Warwick BayleyTime Topic Speaker Sponsor 11:20 The neonatal foal - common diseases Kevin Corley 12:00 Clinical pathology and interpreting lab results Andy Durham 12:20 Boehringer Ingelheim Award and Presentation 13:15 LINCH BREAK - Stream: Equine Practice
Theme: Diagnostic Imaging- Chair
Todd BoothTime Topic Speaker Sponsor 14:00 How to radiograph the distal limb Chris Riggs 14:20 How to perform an ultrasound exam of the metacarpal/metatarsal region. Jack Shan&Chris Riggs 14:40 When and how to perform endoscopy of the respiratory tract Kate Savage 15:00 Future images - MRI of the foot Michael Schramme 15:20 Gamma scintigraphy - what is it and when is it used. Werner Jahn 15:40 COFFEE BREAK - Stream: Equine Practice
Theme: Wound Management- Chair
Christoph KochTime Topic Speaker Sponsor 16:00 Wounds: How to appraise them Stine Jacobsen 16:20 Treating wounds on a limited budget Francesca Compostella 16:40 Complicated wounds - how to manage them Derek Knottenbelt 17:00 Sarcoids - what are the treatment options Jeremy Kemp-Symonds 17:20 Management of wounds of the horse's hoof Stine Jacobsen 17:40 The combined modality therapy of limbs traumatic Gao Li
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- Stream: Advanced Veterinary Medicine
Theme: Orthopaedics and Diagnosis- Chair
Ellen SingerTime Topic Speaker Sponsor 08:40 Getting your work published: tips for young equine veterinarians Peter Clegg 09:00 Ultrasound diagnosis of pelvic injuries JM Denoix 09:20 Sacro-iliac diseases diagnosis and treatments Michael Schramme 09:40 Subchondral bone disease in the fetlock - pathogenesis Chris Whitton 10:00 Predicting fetlock fractures in the racehorse John Peloso 10:20 Update on current research in laminitis Chris Pollitt 10:40 Stem-cell therapy - efficacy of its therapeutic uses Roger Smith 11:00 COFFEE BREAK - Stream: Advanced Veterinary Medicine
Theme: Orthopaedics and Diagnosis- Chair
Ellen SingerTime Topic Speaker Sponsor 11:20 Use of corticosteroids in joint disease Peter Clegg 12:00 Strategies to avoid subchondral bone disease in the fetlock Chris Whitton 12:20 Boehringer Ingelheim Award and Presentation 13:15 LINCH BREAK - Stream: Advanced Veterinary Medicine
Theme: Surgery- Chair
Roger SmithTime Topic Speaker Sponsor 14:00 Biological pharmaceutical products in joint disease Peter Clegg 14:20 Biomechanics of equine long bone fracture repair Carl Kirker-Head 14:40 Arthrodesis techniques Christoph Lischer 15:00 Amputation of the distal limb Phiroz Khambatta 15:20 CT guided fracture repair Jorg Auer 15:40 COFFEE BREAK - Stream: Advanced Veterinary Medicine
Theme: Surgery- Chair
Peter CleggTime Topic Speaker Sponsor 16:00 Surgery of the calcaneal bursa Michael Schramme 16:20 Abdominal laparoscopy for prevention and treatment of colic Anne Martens 16:40 Surgical techniques for minimising adhesions in abdominal surgery Anthony Blikslager 17:00 Closure of the epiploic foramen/nephrosplenic space Anne Martens 17:20 Removal of bladder stones David Freeman 17:40 Long term results after equine colic surgery - where can we improve Anthony Blikslager