Welcome to the 25th International Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Symposium (IVECCS 2019).

Welcome to IVECCS XXV in Washington, D.C.

We are so excited to bring IVECCS back to the nation’s capital! This year’s Symposium will focus on the kidney in Emergency and Critical Care which is an intriguing and sometimes perplexing topic in veterinary medicine. As always, the goal of IVECCS is to present the most relevant and recent information and developments in the field of veterinary emergency and critical care as well as its many affiliated specialties.

This year’s Proceedings represent material from over 400 hours of RACE approved presentations from over 150 of the top presenters in our profession.

A sincere thank you to our Proceedings authors this year. The Proceedings are compiled directly from their submissions and the material contained herein remains the property of the authors; it shall not be reproduced without their permission. VECCS is not responsible for the contents of these papers, and any questions regarding the information contained therein should be directed to the respective author(s).

Thank you for your continuous support of IVECCS and all who are involved in the success of the Symposium.

Let’s learn, be inspired, and grow as members of our veterinary community.

Sincerely,

Heather K. Mineo, DVM, DACVECC
Proceedings Editor, IVECCS XXV, Washington, D.C.

Paul D. Pion, DVM, DipACVIM
President, Veterinary Information Network
IVECCS 2019 Online Proceedings Partner


Browsing the Proceedings
When browsing the Proceedings online, you may use the Table Of Contents (Browse By Speaker and Browse By Category), in the left column, or the 'Previous' and 'Next' arrows found at the top and bottom of each article. The titles displayed in the Table of Contents may be abbreviated. To view a particular article, and the full article title, click the title of the presentation.

Searching the Proceedings
To search the Proceedings by topic, type a specific topic in the 'Search this Resource' box and click the 'Go' button.

Speaker Index
The Speakers are listed alphabetically on the Speaker Index and Browse By Speaker pages. To see a list of presentations by each Speaker, click the Speaker's name.

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