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Scientific Session

Equine

Poor Performance in Horses with a Focus on Equine Atrial Fibrillation

Friday, June 24, 2022

2:45 PM – 3:45 PM CT

Location: ACC 18CD

CE: 1

Primary Presenter(s)

Charlotte Hopster-Iversen, DVM, PhD, DECEIM

Associate Professor in Equine Internal Medicine
University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences
Taastrup, Hovedstaden, Denmark

Slides

The presentation will focus on equine performance and more specifically on the effects of training on the heart. Additionally, other reasons for poor performance will be discussed.

Learning Objectives:

Upon completion, participant will be able to identify risk factors for atrial fibrillation in horses.
Upon completion, participant will be able to list training induced changes in equine cardiology.
Upon completion, participant will be able to describe causes of poor performance in horses.