Description
The talk will review cardiac physiology and the pathophysiological mechanisms behind cardiac disease in horses to aid clinical understanding of approach to cases and relevance of diagnostic investigations. A methodical approach to the cardiac examination will be demonstrated. Important differential diagnoses for abnormal clinical findings will be discussed. Relevance of appropriate further diagnostic steps along route of case management will be highlighted. At the end of this webinar the participants should feel confident in performing a thorough cardiac examination in equine patients in clinical practice and choosing the correct next diagnostic tests, and be able to explain their clinical reasoning to clients.