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Webinar - Aortic Rupture in Friesian Horses




This educational webinar on Aortic Rupture in Friesian Horses was presented by Dr. Veronique Saey and Dr. Gunther van Loon from Ghent University.


Aortic rupture is a presumed genetic disease that occurs in Friesian horses at higher rates than in other breeds and is fatal. This webinar covers aortic pathology, characterization and symptoms of aortic rupture, diagnostic methods for identifying aortic rupture, and aortic rupture research efforts.




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