Hearts matter - Cardiology for the competition horse Heptology Managing conflict effectively requires an

Managing conflict effectively requires an understanding of the veterinary role as one that involves multiple

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and devising rational adjuvant therapies to enhance patient care outcomes

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Hearts matter - Cardiology for the competition horse Heptology Managing conflict effectively requires anAs an elite athlete, the cardiovascular system of the horse is well adapted to meet the requirements of exercise. However, exercise induced cardiac remodelling may not always be benign. This presentation will discuss the physiology of the athletic heart and its adaptations to exercise as well as the common ways in which cardiac disease leads to poor performance. Overview of cardiac physiology and its relevance in the equine athlete Explain how cardiac