North American Veterinary Anesthesia Society Virtual Spring Symposium
April 27 & 28, 2024
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In cooperation with
AVCAA and AVTAA
All times for both days Pacific (PDT)
Saturday, April 27
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DAY ONE - HYPOTENSION
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7:00 - 7:10 AM - Opening Remarks
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7:10 - 8:10 AM -- Blood Pressure Measurement Methods in Veterinary Species
Dr. Joy Tseng, DVM, DACVAA
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8:20 - 9:20 AM -- Evaluation of Volume Status and Fluid Responsiveness in Small Animals
Dr. Vaidehi Paranjape, BVSc, MVSc, MS, DACVAA
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9:30 - 10:30 AM -- Sympathomimetics
Dr. Ryan Bailey, DVM, DACVAA
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10:40 - 11:40 -- Minimizing MAC Requirements
Dr. Ludovica Chiavaccini, DMV, DES, MS
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11:40 - 12:10 PM -- Break
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12:10 - 1:10 PM -- Investigating Bradycardia: Causes and Treatments
Amanda Shelby, RVT, VTS (Anesthesia and Analgesia)
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1:20 - 2:20 PM -- Investigating Hypoventilation: Causes and Treatments
Kelly Wray, BS, RVT, VTS (Anesthesia and Analgesia)
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Sunday, April 28
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DAY TWO
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7:00 - 8:00 AM -- Neuroanesthesia: Managing Traumas, Severe Disease & Protracted Surgeries
Dr. Gianluca Bini, DVM, MRCVS, DACVAA
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8:10 - 9:10 AM -- GI Considerations in Anesthesia: How We Effect Adverse Outcomes
Dr. Ioannis Savvas, DVM, PhD
9:20 - 10:20 -- Burnout in Veterinary Anesthesia
Dr. Carrie Johnson, DOL, MBA, CCFP
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10:30 - 11:30 -- Second Victim Trauma
Dr. Luiz Santos, DVM, MS, DACVAA, MANZCVS
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11:30 - 12:00 PM -- Break
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12:00 - 1:00 PM -- Common Considerations for GA in Pulmonary Disease
Yvonne Loh, VTS (Anesthesia & Analgesia), CertVNECC
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1:10 - 2:10 PM -- Moving Beyond the Induction Chamber - Fun with Exotic Small Mammal Anesthesia
Jody Nugent-Deal, RVT, VTS (Anesthesia & Analgesia)(CP - Exotics)
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2023 Presenters
2022 Presenters