Syncope – The Descent to Death (2020)

Overview

In this compelling talk, Dr Emily will explore why syncope can be a poor prognostic indicator in small animal patients—sometimes even leading to death.

The session will delve into cardiology-related causes of episodic collapse, highlighting the diagnostic challenges veterinary professionals may face.

Combining theoretical insight with evidence-based medicine, the webinar will also feature real-life case examples to enhance clinical understanding and application.

Presenters

Dr. Emily Dutton BVM&S DVC MRCVS RCVS Specialist in Veterinary Cardiology


Dr Emily Dutton
BVM&S DVC MRCVS | RCVS Specialist in Veterinary Cardiology

Dr Emily Dutton is the Director of Cheshire Cardiology, a peripatetic specialist cardiology referral service supporting veterinary practices across the North West of England.

She was awarded the Diploma in Veterinary Cardiology in 2014 and shortly thereafter achieved RCVS Specialist Status in Veterinary Cardiology.

Emily was appointed Secretary of the Veterinary Cardiovascular Society in 2015 and has played a key role in delivering CPD training for veterinarians.

She has contributed to international clinical trials and authored numerous articles for professional and peer-reviewed journals.

Her clinical and research interests include brain-heart interactions, syncope, echocardiography, and cardiac biomarkers. She is currently researching echocardiographic reference intervals, ambulatory ECG recordings, and dilated cardiomyopathy in deerhounds.

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