Kathryn M. Meurs, DVM, PhD, DACVIM

In this session we will review thoracic radiology and echocardiography with an emphasis on normal and abnormal anatomic features.

The objectives of this presentation will be to discuss treatment of heart disease in clinical cases.

This session will focus on the three forms of feline cardiomyopathies: hypertrophic, dilated and restrictive. We will also discuss thromboembolic disease.

In this lecture we will discuss canine dilated (DCM) and arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy (ARVC). We will pay particular attention to breed specific findings.