| Friday Afternoon |
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12:00-12:30
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Registration at VMRCVM, Phase II Lobby
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12:30-1:30
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What is echocardiography and what are the essential principles
veterinarians need to know to function in this area?
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1:30-2:15
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Echocardiographic characteristics of the normal cardiovascular system
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2:15-2:45
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The Equipment: What is needed and how does it function?
What is 2-dimensional echo? What is M-mode echocardiography?
What is pulse and continuous wave Doppler?
What is color flow Doppler?
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2:45-3:00
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Coffee/Tea/Soda Break
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3:00-5:00
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Echocardiographic scanning laboratory using normal dogs
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6:30-7:00
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Reception at The Inn at Virginia Tech
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7:00
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Dinner at The Inn at Virginia Tech
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| Saturday Morning |
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7:30-8:00
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Breakfast in the Commons of VMRCVM
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8:00-9:30
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Case discussions illustrating how echocardiography is used to recognize
and treat heart disease |
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9:30-9:45
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Coffee/Tea/Soda Break
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9:45-10:30
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Case oriented echocardiography continued
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10:30-12:30
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Exit Echocardiographic scanning laboratory
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12:30-1:00
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Lunch and evaluations
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