| SCH – Society of Comparative Hepatology |
| Thursday 6 September 2018 |
| 09.00 |
Lawrence |
Development, validation, and application of an LC-MS/MS method for the quantitative determination of trans-4-hydroxy-l-proline in dogs with chronic hepatitis |
| 09.15 |
Oliveira Leal |
Copper-associated Hepatitis in dogs: a retrospective study of 17 clinical cases |
| 09.30 |
Sato |
Plasma renin activity and aldosterone concentration in primary hypoplasia of the portal vein with portal hypertension in dogs |
| 09.45 |
Ambrosini |
Serum vitamin D, C-Reactive Protein, and von Willebrand’s factor in dogs with inflammatory hepatopathies |
| 10.00 |
Ferreira |
Serum melatonin concentrations in dogs with congenital portosystemic shunts |
| ESVC – European Society of Veterinary Cardiology |
| Thursday 6 September 2018 |
| 14.25 |
Rishniw |
Echocardiographically obtained left-atrial-to-aortic ratio in healthy dogs: re-evaluation of historic reference intervals |
| 14.40 |
Bouvard |
Comparison of ECG-gated multi-detector computed tomography angiography and two-dimensional echocardiographic methods in the assessment of left atrial size using left atrial-to-aortic root short-axis ratio in dogs |
| 14.55 |
Bouvard |
Assessment of left atrial volume in dogs: comparisons of two-dimensional and real-time three-dimensional echocardiography with ECG-gated multi-detector computed tomography angiography |
| 15.10 |
Novo Matos |
Post mortem assessment of left ventricular mass by micro-computed tomography in feline cardiomyopathic hearts |
| 15.25 |
Beijerink |
ECG-gated computed tomography angiography of pulmonic stenosis in 31 dogs |
| 15.40 |
Mateos Panero |
Radiofrequency catheter ablation of accessory pathways in the dog: the Italian experience (2008-2016) |
| 15.55 |
Rishniw |
Breed does not affect the association between murmur intensity and disease severity in dogs with pulmonic or subaortic stenosis |
| 16.10 |
Takano |
Breed characteristics in cardiac reverse remodeling and left ventricular systolic function after mitral valve repair in dogs |
| 16.25 |
Betschart |
Iron deficiency assessment in dogs with chronic heart failure |
| Friday 7 September 2018 |
| 11.20 |
Stack |
Effects of oral trazodone on echocardiographic and hemodynamic measurements in healthy cats |
| 11.35 |
Borgeat |
Prevalence of hypersomatotropism in non-diabetic cats with left ventricular hypertrophy – a silent and curable phenocopy for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy |
| 11.50 |
Sebastian |
New genetic variants of MYH6 gene were associated with sporadic hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in cats |
| 12.05 |
Liu |
Discovery of novel biomarkers for cardiomyopathies in cats with congestive heart failure |
| 12.20 |
Hanås |
Effect of breed and signalment on N-terminal Prohormone of Brain Natriuretic Peptide concentrations measured by ELISA in healthy cats and comparison to a point of care test |
| 12.35 |
Ivasovic |
Evaluation of NT-proBNP-levels in sport dogs after immediate physical activity and after an intense two months training session |
| 14.25 |
Serres |
Interest of a cardiac troponin I using a bedside analyzer for clinical orientation in dogs with mitral insufficiency and/or dyspnea |
| 14.40 |
Sarcinella |
Effect of pimobendan on left atrial function in dogs with stage B2 myxomatous mitral valve disease |
| 14.55 |
Lee |
The misuse (overdose) of pimobendan may potentially induce myocardial fatigue in dogs with myxomatous mitral valve disease |
| 15.10 |
Kiss |
Heart-specific and fibrosis related microRNAs in whole blood samples of dogs with cardiomyopathy |
| 15.25 |
Saponaro |
Heart rhythm characterization by 24-hour Holter monitoring during sudden cardiac death in dogs – A case series |
| 15.40 |
Perego |
R-peak time in normal dogs |
| ESVONC – European Society of Veterinary Oncology |
| Thursday 6 September 2018 |
| 14.25 |
Weber |
Tumor-specific microRNA expression in canine intestinal T-cell lymphomas and analysis of microRNA function in a canine T-cell lymphoma cell line |
| 14.40 |
Treggiari |
Retrospective comparison of first line adjuvant anthracycline versus metronomic-based chemotherapy protocols in the treatment of stage i-ii, canine splenic haemangiosarcoma |
| 14.55 |
Del Busto Castro |
Incidence of post-operative complications and outcome of 48 dogs undergoing surgical management of insulinoma |
| 15.10 |
Holdsworth |
Owners’ perceptions of the treatment of Osteosarcoma in large breed dogs |
| 15.25 |
McNaught |
Assessing serum clusterin as a potential biomarker for canine lymphoma |
| 15.40 |
Queiroga |
TGFß, FOXP3 and angiogenesis in malignant canine mammary tumors: association with clinicopathological parameters and prognosis |
| 16.10 |
Milevoj |
A combination of gene electrotransfer of canine IL-12, electrochemotherapy and cytoreductive surgery in the treatment of canine oral malignant melanoma |
| 16.25 |
Kimura |
Evaluation of angiogenesis using semiquantitative RT-PCR for endothelial markers in various canine tumors |
| ESVIM – European Society of Veterinary Internal Medicine |
| Friday 7 September 2018 |
| 09.00 |
Fastrès |
Effect of antimicrobial drug on lung microbiota in healthy dogs |
| 09.15 |
Carranza |
Comparison of the pulmonary deposition of nebulized 99mTc-DTPA through three different inhalation devices in healthy dogs |
| 09.30 |
Cui |
Long-term survival and complications in end-stage tracheal collapse dogs treated with intraluminal self-expanding Wallstents™ |
| 09.45 |
Dominguez Ruiz |
Association between abnormal respiratory clinical signs and respiratory localization in dogs and cats |
| 10.00 |
Le Boedec |
Association between tomodensitometry, rhinoscopy, and histopathology characteristics and treatment response in canine idiopathic rhinitis |
| 10.15 |
Gori |
Pulmonary complications in canine acute pancreatitis: a pilot study |
| 11.20 |
Griebsch |
Effectiveness of aspirin versus clopidogrel in dogs with immune mediated haemolytic anaemia evaluated by serial thromboelastography and platelet mapping |
| 11.35 |
Whittemore |
Platelet function in healthy dogs receiving sustained clopidogrel, prednisone, or combination therapy |
| 11.50 |
Black |
Retrospective analysis of presentation and diagnosis in 115 referred juvenile dogs presenting with pyrexia |
| 12.05 |
Banzato |
Development of a frailty index to assess the risk of mortality in the dog |
| ISCAID - International Society for Companion Animal Infectious Diseases |
| Friday 7 September 2018 |
| 12.20 |
Felten |
Prevalence of feline coronavirus shedding and associated risk factors in catteries |
| 12.35 |
Beatty |
Novel hepatitis B-like hepadnavirus identified in a feline immunodeficiency virus-infected domestic cat |
| 14.25 |
de Jong |
Long-term follow-up and prognostic factors in canine leishmaniasis in a non-endemic country, a retrospective cohort study |
| 14.40 |
Francey |
Reduction in incidence of canine leptospirosis in Switzerland correlates with the introduction of a new quadrivalent anti-leptospiral vaccine |
| 14.55 |
López |
Leptospira seroprevalence in owned dogs from Spain |
| 15.10 |
Dorsch |
Urine shedding of pathogenic Leptospira spp. in cats in Southern Chile |
| 15.25 |
Schmitt |
Patterns of antimicrobial use for selected feline diseases in Switzerland in 2016 |
| ESVNU – European Society of Veterinary Nephrology and Urology |
| Friday 7 September 2018 |
| 14.25 |
Lourenco |
Inflammatory and pro-fibrotic pathway upregulation in an ischemic model of feline chronic kidney disease |
| 14.40 |
Menard |
Symmetric Dymethylarginine evaluation and characterization of proteinuria in dogs with pituitary-dependant hyperadrenocorticism |
| 14.55 |
McKenna |
The clinical utility of glomerular filtration rate measurement in dogs |
| 15.10 |
Lamoureux |
In vitro antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of urinary bacterial isolates in dogs with chronic kidney disease |
| 15.25 |
Marques |
Dogs as reservoirs of uropathogenic Klebsiella pneumoniae to humans |
| 15.40 |
Pastor |
Urolithiasis prevalence in leishmania infantum-infected dogs treated with allopurinol in an endemic area of the South of France |
| 16.30 |
Schweighauser |
Evaluation of prescription, anticoagulation, and metabolic response to membrane-based therapeutic plasma exchange in dogs |
| 16.45 |
Ogeer |
Comparative Performance of IDEXX SDMA® Test and the DLD SDMA ELISA for the Measurement of SDMA in Canine and Feline Serum |
| 17.00 |
Butty |
Ultrasound-guided subcutaneous ureteral bypass and microsurgical ureterotomy in cats with obstructive ureterolith |
| 17.15 |
Olivares |
The utility of charcoal bacteriology swabs for storage of urine prior to culture |
| ESCG – European Society of Comparative Gastroenterology |
| Friday 7 September 2018 |
| 14.25 |
Da Riz |
Are clinical and paraclinical data helpful in discriminating feline low-grade alimentary lymphoma from inflammatory bowel disease? A prospective study of 36 cases |
| 14.40 |
Freiche |
Histopathological and molecular characterisation of feline low-grade alimentary lymphoma and inflammatory bowel disease: a prospective analysis of 36 cases |
| 14.55 |
Berman |
Hypoalbuminaemia as a possible biomarker of gastro-intestinal lymphoma in cats |
| 15.10 |
Werner |
Treatment of Dogs with Acute Uncomplicated Diarrhea with Amoxicillin Clavulanate: A Prospective, Placebo-controlled, Randomized, Blinded Treatment Trial |
| 15.25 |
Burchell |
Faecal microbial transplantation in a canine model of haemorrhagic diarrhoea syndrome |
| 15.40 |
Ziese |
Longitudinal Assessment of Clostridium perfringens encoding NetF toxin in Dogs with Acute Haemorrhagic Diarrhoea Syndrome |
| 16.30 |
Whittemore |
Gastrointestinal changes in healthy dogs receiving sustained clopidogrel, prednisone, or combination therapy |
| 16.45 |
Whittemore |
Antibiotic-associated gastrointestinal signs in healthy dogs administered antibiotics with or without synbiotics |
| 17.00 |
Jergens |
Glucocorticoid effects on microbial community structure in canine inflammatory bowel disease |
| 17.15 |
Cabrera Garcia |
Decreased serum soluble rage concentrations correlate with the severity of histologic lesions in dogs with chronic inflammatory enteropathies |
| 17.30 |
Febo |
Evaluation of plasma endocannabinoids in dogs with primary chronic enteropathies |
| 17.45 |
Salavati Schmitz |
Retrospective analysis of dogs with inflammatory protein-losing enteropathy reveals that second-line immunosuppression is only necessary in 1/3 of cases and treatment requirements or outcome cannot be predicted by routine clinicopathological data |
| ESVE – European Society of Veterinary Endocrinology |
| Friday 7 September 2018 |
| 14.25 |
Peterson |
Radioiodine treatment of feline hyperthyroidism: measuring 24-hour thyroid 131-I uptake helps predict treatment failure or development of iatrogenic hypothyroidism |
| 14.40 |
Fabres |
Evaluation of telmisartan administration as a suppression test for primary hyperaldosteronism diagnosis in cats |
| 14.55 |
Ferri |
Pheochromocytoma in dogs undergoing adrenalectomy: an exploratory investigation of 24 cases |
| 15.10 |
Petroff |
Temporal changes in thyroid status in euthyroid dogs with positive thyroglobulin autoantibodies |
| 15.25 |
Del Baldo |
Validation of human immunoturbidimetric assays for the measurement of glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) and serum fructosamine in dogs and comparison of the two variables for the assessment of glycemic control in dogs with diabetes mellitus |
| 15.40 |
Hazuchova |
Effect of monthly injections of GLP-1 analogue exenatide extended release on ß-cell function in newly diagnosed diabetic cats |
| 15.55 |
Ferri |
Thyroidectomy in dogs with thyroid tumors: survival analysis in 99 cases (1994-2013) |
| Saturday 8 September 2018 |
| 14.40 |
Bennaim |
A visual aid to judgement in the diagnosis of canine hyperadrenocorticism and the development of a diagnosis score |
| 14.55 |
Hazuchova |
Functional impact of single nucleotide polymorphisms within the putative promoter of feline ACP1 gene in lean Domestic Shorthair cats with diabetes mellitus |
| 15.25 |
Prasinou |
The erythrocyte membrane lipidome profile in healthy dogs and changes in dogs with diabetes mellitus |
| 15.40 |
Blomqvist |
Presence of T- and B-lymphocytes in the canine pituitary gland |
| 16.30 |
Schuppisser |
Comparison of continuous glucose monitoring profiles and glycemic variability during day and night in healthy and diabetic cats |
| 16.45 |
Ramsey |
Haptoglobin and pre-trilostane cortisol as monitoring tools for the treatment of canine hyperadrenocorticism |
| 17.00 |
Peterson |
Spontaneous primary hypothyroidism in adult cats: More common that we think? |
| 17.15 |
Buresova |
Short- and long-term follow-up of kidney function using creatinine, SDMA and GFR in hyperthyroid cats treated with radioiodine |
| ESVCP – European Society of Veterinary Clinical Pathology |
| Saturday 8 September 2018 |
| 09.45 |
Dröes |
Circannual variation in standardized haematological and biochemical markers in dogs |
| 10.00 |
Bilbrough |
Frequency of clinically significant abnormal biochemistry profiles in adult dogs and cats presenting to North American veterinary practices for wellness examinations |
| 10.15 |
Le Boedec |
Determination of reference intervals from small samples: how to enhance estimation accuracy |
| 11.20 |
Tangalidi |
Evaluation of the paraoxonase-1 concentration in dogs with mitral valve disease. |
| 11.35 |
Prieto |
Biological Variation of Symmetric Dimethylarginine and Other Biochemical Analytes in Healthy Cats |
| 11.50 |
De Witte |
Corrected calcium as a predictor of hypocalcaemia in hypoalbuminaemic dogs |
| 12.05 |
Hope |
Evaluation of the clinical utility of a point-of-care serum amyloid A (SAA) assay for the detection of inflammatory disease in dogs |
| 12.20 |
Davison |
Targeted serum metabolomic and lipidomic profiling in Miniature Schnauzers – a pilot study |
| 12.35 |
Klainbart |
Acute organophosphate and carbamate intoxication in 102 dogs - a retrospective study |
| VBPS - Veterinary Blood Pressure Society |
| Saturday 8 September 2018 |
| 11.20 |
Ioannidi |
Comparison of systolic arterial blood pressure between low stress and common handling conditions in cats using the Doppler method and High Definition Oscillometry |
| 11.35 |
Archontakis |
Comparison of Doppler ultrasonography and oscillometry with or without proprietary optimizations for non-invasive blood pressure measurement in conscious cats |
| 11.50 |
Archontakis |
Comparison of two Doppler ultrasonography devices for measurement of systolic blood pressure in conscious dogs |
| ESVCN – European Society of Veterinary Comparative Nutrition |
| Saturday 8 September 2018 |
| 15.50 |
Mazaki Tovi |
Arachidonic acid stimulates secretion of IL6 in feline primary adipose tissue culture |
