Research Unit

Large Animal Cardiology Unit

Acronym
Equine CardioTeam
Duration
19 April 2019 → Ongoing
Group leader
Research disciplines
  • Agricultural and food sciences
    • Veterinary anatomy, morphology and (clinical) pathology
    • Veterinary internal medicine and pathophysiology
    • Veterinary medical imaging
    • Veterinary pharmacology and toxicology
    • Veterinary physiology, pathophysiology and biochemistry
Description
This research unit investigates cardiovascular physiology and pathophysiology in large animals such as horses and cattle. The emphasis of the research is on improving diagnosis and treatment of arrhythmias, valvular abnormalities and other congenital or acquired cardiovascular diseases in horses.