European College of Equine Internal Medicine

Program

Friday 22nd October 2021

Please note that all program's times are based CEST (=GMT+2)

Time Title / Speaker
9:00-9:05

Opening Speech

Marco Duz

9:05-10:05

EHV Roundtable

Eduard Jose Cunilleras, Lutz Goehring, Anne Courouce, Nikolaus  Osterreider

10:05-10:25

Abstract: Discrepancies in guidelines for EHV-1 control across Europe

Regina Pereira

10:25-10:45

Abstract: Accuracy of a rapid point-of-care system for EHV-1 molecular detection using loop-mediated isothermal amplification

Nicolas Harteman

10:45-11:00 Break
11:00-11:45

Flavivirus consensus statement update

Jessika Cavalleri    

11:45-12:05

Abstract: Establishment of temporally specific adrenocorticotropic hormone reference intervals for horses in South Africa

Diana Fisher    

12:05-12:25

Abstract: Plasma ionized magnesium in horses with colic and systemic inflammatory response syndrome

Julia Sanmarti

12:25-12:45

Abstract: Evaluation of peritoneal L-lactate concentration in the early post-partum period

Giulia Rapezzano

12:45-13:45 Lunch break
13:45-14:45

Lecture: Microbiome update

Angelika Schoster

14:45-15:05

Abstract: Ultrasonographic assessment of the ductus arteriosus and interatrial septum in healthy neonatal Warmblood foals

Lisa De Lange    

15:05-15:25

Abstract: Equine cardiac arrhythmias during the immediate post-transvenous electrical cardioversion period

Zoé Neuckermans

15:25-15:45

Abstract: Serum symmetric dimethylarginine concentration in healthy neonatal Thoroughbred foals

Rachel Gough

15:45-16:00 Break
16:00-18:00 AGM

Saturday 23rd October 2021

All times are based on the central European time (GMT+1)

Time Title / Speaker
8:50-9:00

Update from JVIM

Kenneth Hinchcliff

9:00-10:00

Lecture: How do equine endocrinopathies cause laminitis?

Nicola Menzies-Gow    

10:00-10:20

Abstract: Comparison of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid retrieved from both lungs, pooled samples, and tracheal aspirate – a pilot study

Surita Du Preez

10:20-10:40

Abstract: Disease status influences pulmonary microbiota in severe equine asthma

Estelle Manguin

10:40-11:00

Abstract: Plasma and peritoneal creatinne kinase vs lactate concentrations in horses with small intestinal colic

Alexander Dufourni

11:00-11:15 Break
11:15-12:15

Lecture: Equine Nutrition

Ingrid Vervuert

12:15-12:35

Abstract: The AliveCor advanced algorithm is more accurate than the basic version for automated heart rhythm analysis after exercise in Thoroughbred horses 

Laura Nath

12:35-13:55 Lunch break
13.55-14:55

Lecture: Equine Head imaging

Marianna Biggi

14:55-15:15

Abstract: Seroprevalence of IgG antibodies against tick-borne encephalitis virus in Swiss horses

Angela Becsek

15:15-15:35

Abstract: Whole blood microRNAs do not predict response to therapy in equine sarcoid disease

Lucia Unger

15:35-15:50 Break
15:50-16:50

ACVIM forum 2021 highlights

Harold McKenzie

16.50-17.05

Best Abstract #1 - ACVIM forum 2021

Cortisol and adrenocorticotropin (ACTH) response to Corticotropin-Releasing-Hormone (CRH) stimulation tests in healthy and hospitalized foals

Katheryn Johnson

17.05-17.20

Best Abstract #2 - ACVIM forum 2021

Syndecan-1 as a Biomarker of Endothelial Glycocalx Shedding in Adult Horses with Sepsis

Kallie Hobbs

17:20-17:30 Closure