Coughing, Roaring, Heaves
Equine Respiratory Medicine
Mini Series
Get highly practical help with your Equine respiratory patients. From infectious diseases to equine asthma and laryngeal hemiplegia. Make sure you're up to date and get better outcomes with your patients.
- Get the best outcomes with your Equine patients
- How to assess your patients accurately
- How to manage them effectively
- You have a whole year’s access to recorded sessions and study notes for reviewing key points
- Superb value for money – you learn without travelling or paying for accommodation, childcare or petcare
- Watch the live meetings OR the recordings on your iPad, mobile, PC or tablet
- Self-assessment quiz to ‘release’ your 8 hours CPD certification
What will I learn on this course?
Session 1
Infectious Respiratory Diseases
- Clinical signs of infectious respiratory diseases including viral respiratory disease, Strangles, bacterial pneumonia including Rhodococcus equi in foals, and pleuropneumonia
- Diagnostic approach in cases where infectious respiratory disease is suspected, including which samples to obtain and the laboratory techniques available for pathogen testing
- The use of diagnostic imaging modalities in diagnosis and treatment monitoring
- How to implement biosecurity measures in cases of suspected or confirmed contagious respiratory disease
- ASA scale
- Treatment options for infectious respiratory diseases, including discussion of the rational approach to antimicrobial usage
Session 2
Non-Infectious Lower Respiratory Tract Disease
- The current understanding of equine asthma, including how the previous definitions of Inflammatory Airway Disease and Recurrent Airway Obstruction have progressed to current definitions of mild-moderate and severe equine asthma
- Approach to the diagnosis of equine asthma cases in practice, including making a provisional diagnosis using history and clinical signs, when to perform additional diagnostics, and what diagnostic techniques are available
- How to develop a treatment plan for equine asthma including environmental and management changes, as well as pharmaceutical options that are available
- How to approach diagnosis of exercise-induced pulmonary haemorrhage, including identification of EIPH in horses without epistaxis
- Discuss the effect of EIPH on athletic performance and associated welfare considerations
- Discuss whether pharmaceutical or other interventions are effective in reducing the incidence of EIPH
Session 3
Upper Respiratory Tract Disease
- The common problems affecting the upper respiratory tract including both congenital and acquired disease
- The clinical signs associated with these conditions, including where relevant the effect on athletic performance and survival
- How to approach diagnosis of upper respiratory tract disease, including indications for dynamic endoscopy
- Treatment options available for upper respiratory tract disease and potential complications of both treated and untreated disease
Meet the Presenter....
Hayley Chidlow
BVSc DipACVIM MRCVS. Specialist in Equine Medicine
Hayley graduated from University of Liverpool in 2011. After 2 years in mixed practice, she undertook an Equine Medicine Fellowship at Hagyard Equine Medical Institute in Kentucky, USA. She then completed a residency at the University of Georgia, becoming an ACVIM Diplomate in Large Animal Internal Medicine in 2019. Hayley is now an Equine Internal Medicine Specialist at Newmarket Equine Hospital, with a focus on critical care, neonatalogy, respiratory medicine and gastroenterology.
Take advantage of the easy Online Mini Series™ format and increase your confidence when dealing with your equine respiratory patients
Just £447 + VAT*
Overseas customers outside the UK will not be charged VAT.
Price includes...
- All 3 sessions
- Notes and quiz (8 hours CPD)
- PLUS unlimited access to recordings and all course materials for 12 months!
- No traffic jams or accommodation hassles
- No child or pet care to arrange
- No rota clashes to worry about and no locum cover needed
Just great CPD and a valuable ongoing resource
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Very thorough and comprehensive courses. The course notes are a great addition too.
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