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7th Nordic Small Animal Veterinary Conference

“Are you looking for really good continueing

education in a friendly, social atmosphere?

No doubt BSA Congress 2020 is the best

choice for you and your colleagues!”

Bert Jan Reezigt, DVM

Leader Blå Stjärnan Akademin

Congress 2020 BSA

Blå Stjärnan Akademin, 24–26 January 2020, Gothenburg, Sweden

BLÅ STJÄRNAN AKADEMIN

GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE, LIVER AND PANCREAS

The luxurious Clarion Hotel Post is located in the city centre of Gothenburg. The hotel is within easy walking distance of the central station and some of Gothenburg’s best dining, shopping and entertainment. BSA has booked a number of rooms at advantageous rates at this hotel.

It is recommended that you make your hotel reservation well in advance. Requests will be processed on a first-come, first-served basis.

ANESTHESIOLOGY

AND MONITORING

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... and more information on the program, speakers, social events and our conference venue.

Course fees BSA Congress 2020 Before/on 18 Nov After 18 nov

Congress fee veterinarians 7900 8900

Evening fee veterinarians Friday 2200 2450

Day fee veterinarians Saturday or Sunday 4400 4900

Congress fee veterinary technicians 5900 6900

Day fee veterinary technicians 3400 3900

Congress registration fee students 3500 3500

Gala dinner Saturday 790 790

Workshop – CPR – vets + vet techs 3900 3900

Workshop – Surgery & Biopsy – vets 4900 4900Prices in SEK and ex. VAT

Welcome to our Conference Venue at Clarion Hotel Post

Single room for 1 161 SEK per night (ex. VAT) / breakfast included, Double room 1 339 SEK per night (ex. VAT) / breakfast included.

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8th Nordic Small Animal Veterinary Conference

Welcome to Gothenburg 5–7 February 2021

Some of the worlds best veterinary anesthetists

and intensivists will come to Gothenburg to share

their knowledge with you.

Save The Date 28–30 January 2022 – Endocrinology

Fri

W O R K S H O P S E X H I B I T I O NL E C T U R E S M I N G L EG A L A D I N N E R

Enjoy three days of education combining theory and practical training

17.45-18.15 Opening veterinary program and presentation Diamond sponsor Dechra

18.15-19.15 Case-based approach to gastrointestinal parasites in the dog and cat Forshell, Toresson

19.25-20.00 Work-up and diagnosis of canine chronic enteropathies Part I Toresson

20.00-20.30 Break

20.30-21.15 Work-up and diagnosis of canine chronic enteropathies Part II Toresson

21.15-22.30 Welcome reception

08.30-09.10 Treatment of canine chronic enteropathies Toresson

09.15-10.00 Work-up, diagnosis and treatment of feline chronic enteropathies Toresson

10.00-10.45 Break

10.45-11.30 GI biopsies…understand and apply the pathology report Karlstam

11.35-12.30 Canine acute and chronic pancreatitis: causes and diagnosis Watson

12.30-13.45 Lunch

13.45-14.30 Canine acute and chronic pancreatitis: treatment Watson

14.35-15.15 An update on feline pancreatitis Watson

15.15-15.45 Break

15.45-16.30 An update on canine and feline exocrine pancreatic insufficiency Toresson

16.35-17.25 The importance of cobalamin and folate in GI disease Toresson

17.25-18.15 Gastrointestinal neoplasia in the dog and cat Zandvliet

19.30-02.00 Gala dinner and congress party

09.00-09.45 Canine congenital liver disease Watson

09.50-10.30 Acute hepatopathy in dogs: infectious and toxic causes Watson

10.30-11.00 Break

11.00-11.45 An update on canine chronic hepatitis Watson

11.50-12.45 The icteric cat: feline cholangitis and hepatic lipidosis Reezigt

12.45-13.45 Lunch

13.45-14.00 Presentation Gold Sponsor Triolab

14.00-14.45 Hepatic, pancreatic and anal sac neoplasia in the dog and cat Zandvliet

14.45-15.30 Liver biopsies…understand and apply the pathology report Karlstam

F R I D AY

24

SATURDAY

25

SUNDAY

26

Program Veterinarians08.30-09.15 Say NO to NPO: feed your GI patients right away Yagi

09.20-10.15 Critical care nursing of the GI patient Yagi

10.15-11.00 Break

11.00-11.40 How to approach gastrointestinal parasites in the dog and cat Forshell

11.45-12.45 Shock has two faces-the key to perfusion Yagi

12.45-14.00 Lunch

14.00-14.45 Place that lifeline! Advanced vascular access Yagi

14.50-15.30 Mastering the art of arterial lines Yagi

15.30-16.15 Break

16.15-17.00 Just breathe! Respiratory emergencies Part I Yagi

17.00-17.15 Presentation Diamond Sponsor Dechra

17.15-18.00 Just breathe! Respiratory emergencies Part II Yagi

19.30-02.00 Gala dinner and congress party

09.00-09.45 Enhancing the performance level and skill of the veterinary technician Yagi

09.50-10.30 Shock has two faces-RBCs and anemia Yagi

10.30-11.15 Break

11.15-12.00 We need blood STAT! Emergency transfusions Yagi

12.05-12.45 Watch it like a hawk! Transfusion monitoring Yagi

12.45-14.00 Lunch

14.00-14.45 Evidence-based CPR: The Recover guidelines Part I Yagi

14.50-15.30 Evidence-based CPR: The Recover guidelines Part II Yagi

SATURDAY

25

SUNDAY

26

Program Veterinary Technicians

Kenichiro Yagi (USA)

MS, RVT, VTS (ECC), VTS (SAIM) Main speaker nursing program

Bert Jan Reezigt (SWE) DVM, Specialist in small animal diseases

Hepatology

Erika Karlstam (SWE) DVM, DipECVP

Pathology

Linda Toresson (SWE) DVM, PhD, Specialist in veterinary

small animal internal medicine Gastro-enterology

Penny Watson (UK)

DVM, DipECVIM Diseases of the liver and pancreas

Maurice Zandvliet (HOL)

DVM, MVR, PhD, DipECVIM Medical oncology

Ulrika Forshell (SWE)

DVM MSc

Parasitology

Workshop 1 – RECOVER Veterinary CPR Certification. Friday 24th 09.00–16.00 This RECOVER CPR rescue certifier workshop is a unique opportunity for veterinarians and veterinary technicians to gain knowledge and skills on how to perform CPR in the best possible way with focus on Basic Life Support and Advanced Life Support. After completion you will be a certified rescuer.

Workshop 2 – Traditional and new surgical and biopsy techniques. Friday 24th 09.00–16.00

Traditional and old techniques for surgery and biopsy of stomach, intestines, liver and pancreas will be discussed in this interactive work-shop for veterinarians. Apart from lectures our instructors will show equipment and students will be able to practice on phantoms.

Speakers: