Dirofilaria immitis infection in the dog: a focus from the cardiologist’s point of view
Pathophysiology, Diagnositc Imaging, Case Management

Speaker
Marco Baron Toaldo

Degenerative lumbosacral stenosis in dogs
Clinical, pathological anatomy and radiographic will be covered. Different etiologies, pathophysiology and diagnosis will be discussed.

Speaker
Frank SteffenKaspar Matiasek

ECG round: middle level
arrhythmias, ECG measurements, cardiac diseases, basic electrophysiology

Speaker
Marco Baron Toaldo

Intrahepatic shunts Imaging- Surgery- Interventional radiology
Embryology- CT- Surgery- Interventional Radiology

Speaker
Pieter NelissenSwan Specchi

What you should do and what you know to diagnose idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis with computed tomography
Clinical signs, evolution of the pathology, imaging findings, pathophysiology, differences with human IPF

Speaker
Florence Thierry

Infections of the brain and spine part 3: fungal diseases
Pathophysiology of CNS fungal diseases, diagnosis of CNS fungal diseases, treatment of CNS fungal diseases, pathology of CNS fungal diseases

Speaker
Simon PlattMarco Rosati

The untold CT differential diagnosis (episode 1): mycobacterium infection in small animals
Clinical signs, zoonotic risk, imaging findings, management and follow-up with imaging

Speaker
Florence Thierry

Pulmonary hypertension seen by the cardiologist.
Echocardiography, Doppler, cardiac catheterization, clinical pathology

Speaker
Marco Baron Toaldo

Anaesthesia for hepatobiliary surgery: from assessment to postoperative care
Preanaesthetic assessment, anaesthesia, analgesia, monitoring, complications

Speaker
Federico Corletto

Meningoencephalitis of unknown origin (MUO) in dogs – Part 1
Clinical presentation of and diagnostic approach to MUO

Speaker
Kaspar MatiasekThomas Flegel

Degenerative lumbosacral stenosis – Diagnosis and Treatment

Speaker
Frank Steffen

Hepatic problems: malformations, disease and neoplasia
congenital and acquired porto systemic shunts, microvascular dysplasia, hepatocellular neoplasia, hepatic biopsies

Speaker
Nele Van den Steen

How understanding the “tree in bud” pattern made me a better radiologist
CT, lungs, feline, Minimal and maximal intensity projections, high-resolution, bronchial plugs

Speaker
Pascaline Pey

When muscles light up
Spectrum and distribution of MRI changes, muscle biopsies, examples of myopathies and myositis

Speaker
Swan SpecchiMarco Rosati

Meningoencephalitis of unknown origin (MUO) in dogs – Part 2
Histopathologic features, treatment and prognosis in MUO

Speaker
Kaspar MatiasekThomas Flegel

Vascular pathology of the lung and pulmonary hypetension
lung, vessels, pulmonary hypertension, histology

Speaker
Massimiliano Tursi

Perspectives on fungal diseases with computed tomography: EU v US

Speaker
Silke HechtSwan Specchi

Diagnostic imaging (echocardiography excluded) of the thorax in patients with pulmonary hypertension
diagnostic imaging, CT, ultrasound, radiographs, lung

Speaker
Pascaline Pey

Surgical Management for hepatic malformations, hepatic diseases and Tumours
Surgery- Hepatic malformations- Tumours- Diseases- Minimal invasive surgery- Interventional radiology

Speaker
Pieter Nelissen

Home of the cranial nerves
cranial nerves, anatomy, case discussion

Speaker
Anna Adrian

Canine steroid-responsive meningitis-arteritis (SRMA) and eosinophilic meningoencephalitis (EME)  
Clinical presentation, diagnostic findings, treatment protocols, outcome and pathological features in SRMA and EME

Speaker
Arianna MaioliniAnna Oevermann

MRI of the stifle – sequences, positioning and normal anatomy

Speaker
Swan SpecchiLaurent Blond

Approach to neurological intoxications and ongoing management
Stabilisation, decontamination; antidote, critical care

Speaker
Stefano Cortellini

Extra-hepatic biliary disease
cholangiohepatitis, biliary obstruction, neoplasia,

Speaker
Nele Van den Steen

Pulmonary Hypertension in Dogs Caused by Angiostrongylus vasorum
Pathophysiology of A. vasorum infection, Diagnostic tests for A. vasoum & Echocardiographic diagnosis of pulmonary hypertension; How to treat A. vasorum in the simple and in the nasty cases?

Speaker
Jose Nova Matos

CT of lower airway diseases in dogs and cats: more than doughnuts? (Part I)
Normal anatomy, variations, congenital and developmental lower airways diseases

Speaker
Jeremy Mortier

MRI of the orthopaedic diseases of the stifle

Speaker
Swan SpecchiLaurent Blond

Surgical management of extrahepatic biliary tract diseases
gall bladder- biliary tract disease- Surgical management

Speaker
Pieter Nelissen

CT of lower airway diseases in dogs and cats: more than doughnuts? (Part II)
infectious, parasitic, immune-mediated, neoplastic lower airway diseases

Speaker
Jeremy Mortier

Treatment of pulmonary hypertension of different etiologies in small animals
pharmacology, interventional treatment, drugs, supportive care of dyspneic patients

Speaker
Marco Baron Toaldo

Removing the evil: alternative approach to intoxication in the neurological patient
Plasma exchange, Hemoperfusion, hemodialysis

Speaker
Stefano Cortellini

Radiographs of congenital heart disease

Speaker
TBC

Radiographs of acquired heart disease

Speaker
TBC

Congenital abnormalities of the vertebral column and spinal cord – Part 1
Embryology, normal anatomy, neural tube defects, spina bifida

Speaker
Elsa BeltranMarco Rosati

Congenital abnormalities of the vertebral column and spinal cord – Part 2
Dermoid Sinuses, tethered cord syndrome, subarachnoid diverticulum

Speaker
Anna AdrianElsa BeltranMarco Rosati

Congenital abnormalities of the vertebral column and spinal cord – Part 3
Vertebral column malformations,a reticular process dysplasia

Speaker
Anna AdrianSwan Specchi

Brachial and lumbosacral plexus – Part 2 (MRI)
sequences, positioning, diseases - neuritis, avulsion, neoplasms

Speaker
Anna AdrianSwan SpecchiMarco Rosati

Brachial and lumbosacral plexus – Part 1 (CT)
Anatomy, clinical presentation and cases

Speaker
Anna AdrianElsa BeltranSwan Specchi

Cranial cervical junction and atlanto-axial abnormalities – Part 1
ligaments, chiari, AA sublux, incomplete ossification of the atlas

Speaker
Elsa BeltranAnna AdrianSwan Specchi

Cranial cervical junction and atlanto-axial abnormalities – Part 2
ligaments, chiari, AA sublux, incomplete ossification of the atlas

Speaker
Anna AdrianSwan SpecchiMarco RosatiElsa Beltran

Juvenile tumors – Part 1
nephroblastoma, hemartoma, lymphoma, osteochondroma

Speaker
Anna AdrianElsa BeltranMarco RosatiSwan Specchi

Juvenile tumors – Part 2
nephroblastoma, hemartoma, lymphoma, osteochondroma

Speaker
Anna AdrianSwan SpecchiElsa BeltranMarco Rosati

Myelopathies – Part 1
Cervical spondylomyelopathy and degenerative myleopathy etc.

Speaker
Anna AdrianElsa BeltranMarco RosatiSwan Specchi

Basics of ECG reading
Principles of rhythm formation, the electrocardiographic machine, lead systems, sinus rhythm in small animals

Speaker
Marco Baron Toaldo

Nasal Cavity – Part 1: Normal Anatomy
Anatomy, Breed related variations, Nasal Cycle

Speaker
Anna AdrianPieter NelissenSwan Specchi

Conduction of the electrical impulse
Principles of impulse conduction in normal and abnormal conditions

Speaker
Marco Baron Toaldo

Myelopathies – Part 2
Clinical cases

Speaker
Anna AdrianElsa BeltranSwan SpecchiMarco Rosati

Nasal Cavity – Part 2: Congenital malformations
Dermoid cysts, Stenosi choane, Meningoencephalocele

Speaker
Pieter NelissenAnna AdrianSwan Specchi

MRI of the Ear – Part 1: Anatomy and Sequences selection
MRI sequences, MRI anatomy, anatomy of the ear

Speaker
Anna AdrianSwan Specchi

Nasal Cavity – Part 3: Inflammatory/Infectious Diseases
Aspergillosis, Oronasal fistulae, Foreign bodies, Osteomyelitis

Speaker
Anna AdrianSwan SpecchiRory Bell

MRI of the Ear – Part 2: Ear diseases
Inner, middle and external ear pathologies

Speaker
Anna AdrianSwan SpecchiPieter Nelissen

Cranial Nerves – Part 1: Normal anatomy and function
MRI cranial anatomy and function

Speaker
Elsa BeltranSwan SpecchiMarco Rosati

Nasal Cavity – Part 4: Neoplasia
Adenocarcinomas, Adenomas, Chondrosarcomas, Lymphomas, SCC, Melanomas

Speaker
Anna AdrianMark Goodfellow

Glands of the head and neck – Part 1: Anatomy
Normal anatomy of the salviary glands, thyroid glands

Speaker
Pieter NelissenSwan Specchi

Cranial Nerves – Part 2: Nerve dysfunctions
Cranial nerve dysfunctions and pathologic entities

Speaker
Elsa BeltranSwan SpecchiMarco Rosati

Glands of the head and neck – Part 2: Non-neoplastic diseases
thyroid cysts, sialoceles, Sialodenitis, abscesses

Speaker
Anna AdrianSwan Specchi

Arrhythmogenesis – Part I
Mechanisms of arrhythmogenesis and examples of ectopic rhythms

Speaker
Marco Baron Toaldo

Intervertebral disc disease
Classification of the intervertebral disc herniations, Why are they not all the same?

Speaker
Elsa BeltranSwan Specchi

Arrhythmogenesis – Part II
Mechanisms of arrhythmogenesis and examples of ectopic rhythms

Speaker
Marco Baron Toaldo

Glands of the head and neck – Part 3: Neoplastic diseases
Thyroid carcinoma, salivary gland carcinomas and the difference to Carotid body tumours

Speaker
Swan SpecchiPieter NelissenAnna Adrian

Post-surgical complications
Empyema, additional herniated material, abscesses

Speaker
Eric Norman Carmel

Temporo-Mandibular Joint
Anatomy, Diseases, MM

Speaker
Swan SpecchiAnna Adrian

ECG Round 1
ECG round 1: interactive practical examples of ECGs

Speaker
Pedro Oliveira

Ventricular System – Part 1
Ventricular system anatomy and CSF flow

Speaker
Marco Rosati

ECG Round 2
ECG round 2: interactive practical examples of ECGs

Speaker
Pedro Oliveira

Ventricular System – Part 2

Speaker
Elsa BeltranMauro Pivetta

Oral Inflammatory Disease
Review of the literature, imaging features and case discussion about the inflammatory oral diseases in small animals

Speaker
Anna AdrianSwan SpecchiPieter Nelissen

Oral neoplastic disease
Review of the literature, imaging appearance and case discussion about the most frequent neoplastic diseases of the oral cavity

Speaker
Anna AdrianSwan SpecchiPieter Nelissen

Coronary arteries in the dog
Normal anatomy, echocardiographic features and abnormal findings

Speaker
Marco Baron Toaldo

Cysts – Part 1: Brain

Speaker
Elsa BeltranMauro Pivetta

Cysts – Part 2: Spinal Cord

Speaker
Elsa BeltranMarco RosatiMauro Pivetta

Head Trauma
How can radiologists help internists, neurologists and surgeons in managing cases of head trauma? What should we specify in our reports? What does the literature tell us about this topic? Join us and let's discover this together!

Speaker
Anna AdrianMax KraußSwan Specchi

Metabolic & hereditary bone diseases of the skull
Review of the literature, imaging features and case discussion concerning metabolic and hereditary bone diseases of the skull

Speaker
Matt Paek

Trauma – Part 1: Brain

Speaker
Abby CaineElsa Beltran

Lymph nodes of the head
Normal anatomy, imaging features of reactive/inflammatory vs neoplastic lymphadenopathy and more.

Speaker
Silke Hecht

Trauma – Part 2: Spinal cord

Speaker
Abby CaineElsa Beltran

Ear Diseases

Speaker
Pieter Nelissen

Thyroid

Speaker
Pieter Nelissen

Otohaematoma- Lateral Wall Resection

Speaker
Pieter Nelissen

Cervical Injuries

Speaker
Pieter Nelissen

Ventral bulla osteotomy

Speaker
Pieter Nelissen

Total ear canal ablation

Speaker
Pieter Nelissen

Salivary Glands

Speaker
Pieter Nelissen

Mandibulectomy and Maxillectomy

Speaker
Pieter Nelissen

Oral Tumors

Speaker
Pieter Nelissen

Neuroimaging: Intra-axial and intraventricular neoplasia
Pathophysiology, MRI Imaging, Histopathology

Speaker
Erik R WisnerMarco Rosati

Sentinel Lymph Node Detection
Sentinel lymph node, Vital dye injection, Tc-99-sulfur colloid scintigraphy, CT lymphography

Speaker
Elissa RandallDeanna Worley

The neuro-ophthalmologic examination 
Neuroopthalmologic examination, important pathways and structures associated, fundus evaluation, assessment of chromatic PLR, ERG, cases of selected disease

Speaker
Elsa BeltranMàrian Matas Riera

The ladder diagram
The basic principles of the ladder diagram. How to draw a normal and an abnormal ladder diagram. Examples of ECG and related ladder diagram.

Speaker
Marco Baron Toaldo

Within a heartbeat – thoracic cardiovascular computed tomography in veterinary practice
Basic CT scanner anatomy and function applied for thoracic cardiovascular exams. Basic iv contrast dynamics. Computed tomography exam features of cardiothoracic conditions in small animals.

Speaker
Randi Drees

Within a heartbeat – thoracic cardiovascular computed tomography in veterinary practice
Basic CT scanner anatomy and function applied for thoracic cardiovascular exams. Basic iv contrast dynamics. Computed tomography exam features of cardiothoracic conditions in small animals.

Speaker
Randi Drees

Pericardial Surgery
Anatomy, Pathophysiology, Surgical Techniques

Speaker
Pieter Nelissen

Neuroimaging: Extra-axial and metastatic neoplasia
Pathophysiology, MRI Imaging, Histopathology

Speaker
Erik R WisnerMarco Rosati

The approach to anisocoria
Pathways of the sympathetic and parasympathetic innervation, pharmaological evaluation of anisocoria, use of advanced imaging, cases of selceted disease

Speaker
Elsa BeltranMàrian Matas Riera

Brain biopsies in dogs and cats
Advantages and disadvantages of different brain biopsy methods and system, case presentation of biopsy cases including clinical aspects as well as histopathology and clinical outcome.

Speaker
Thomas Flegel

The approach to blindness
Ocular diseases causing blindness, neurologic diseases causing blindness, selected clinical cases

Speaker
Elsa BeltranMàrian Matas Riera

Mitral valve repair: what is the ideal candidate?
Mitral valve anatomy and function in health and disease. Surgical modification of the mitral valve apparatus and anticipated outcome of treatment.

Speaker
Daniel J BrockmanPoppy BristowVirginia Luis Fuentes

Mitral valve repair: what is the ideal candidate?
Mitral valve anatomy and function in health and disease. Surgical modification of the mitral valve apparatus and anticipated outcome of treatment.

Speaker
Daniel J BrockmanPoppy BristowVirginia Luis Fuentes

Imaging perspective on Chiari-like Malformation & Craniocervical Stenosis – Part 1
Anatomy, Diagnostic Imaging

Speaker
Nele Ondreka

Mitral valve repair: short term and long term outcome and monitoring
Post operative care and monitoring

Speaker
Daniel J BrockmanPoppy BristowVirginia Luis Fuentes

Mitral valve repair: short term and long term outcome and monitoring
Post operative care and monitoring

Speaker
Daniel J BrockmanPoppy BristowVirginia Luis Fuentes

The role of MRI in cervical spondylomyelopathy
Clinical signs, physiopathology for the cervical spodylomyelopathy, the MRI findings, and possible treatments

Speaker
Elsa Beltran

Neuro-ophthalmology from a pathologist’s point of view
Important pathologic features of neuro-ophthalmologic disease, selected clinical cases

Speaker
Elsa BeltranKaspar Matiasek

Imaging perspective on Chiari-like Malformation & Craniocervical Stenosis – Part 2
Pathology, Diagnostic Imaging

Speaker
Nele Ondreka

Estimating Parasitic Burden in Dogs Naturally Infected With Heartworms: An Exploratory Study
Understanding the benefits of the MRI in patients with heartworm disease.

Speaker
Assaf Lerer

Estimating Parasitic Burden in Dogs Naturally Infected With Heartworms: An Exploratory Study
Understanding the benefits of the MRI in patients with heartworm disease.

Speaker
Assaf Lerer

The use of CT Angiography to distinguish the morphology of Extrahepatic Portosystemic Shunts
Anatomy, Pathophysiology, Imaging Diagnostic, Surgical Technique

Speaker
Andrew Parry

The use of CT Angiography to distinguish the morphology of Extrahepatic Portosystemic Shunts
Anatomy, Pathophysiology, Imaging Diagnostic, Surgical Technique

Speaker
Andrew Parry

Infections of the brain and spine part 1: bacterial diseases
Pathophysiology of CNS bacterial infection, rickettsial diseases affecting the CNS, diagnosis, treatment and pathology of bacterial infections of the CNS

Speaker
Simon PlattMarco Rosati

Extrahepatic portosystemic shunts
Anatomy, Physiology, Pathophysiology, Surgery

Speaker
Pieter NelissenSwan Specchi

Infections of the brain and spine part 2: viral and protozoal diseases
Pathophysiology of CNS viral disease, pathophysiology of CNS protozoal disease, diagnosis of CNS viral diseases, diagnosis of CNS protozoal diseases, treatment of CNS viral and protozoal diseases, pathology of CNS viral and protozoal diseases

Speaker
Simon PlattMarco Rosati

The role of CT in Cervical Spondylomyelopathy
Clinical signs, Physiopathology for the cervical spodylomyelopathy, the CT findings, and possible treatments

Speaker
Elsa Beltran

MRI in the diagnostic screening of seizuring patients
Pathophysiology. Diagnostic Imaging

Speaker
Mauro Pivetta