Date: 10-12 July 2024
Venue: Surgeons Quarter, Edinburgh, UK
Hosted by: BEVA
The meeting will run over 2.5 days and the format will include 12-minute oral presentations followed by 3 minutes for questions and discussion. Poster sessions on days one and two will expand beyond the oral presentations by giving attendees the opportunity to review and discuss work with poster presenters. Clinicians and scientists are invited to submit abstracts of recent work that they wish to present at this meeting. The scientific committee will consider abstracts on all aspects of equine gastroenterology, including basic science research and reports of clinical cases or novel approaches to treatment.
Topics areas will include but are not limited to:
- Surgical techniques
- Treatment
- Parasitology
- Gastric ulceration
- Endotoxemia
- Pharmacology of intestinal motility
- Complications: post-operative ileus, laminitis, adhesions etc.
- Epidemiology
- Physiology of digestion
- Intestinal microbiome
- Metabolomics