Bristol Veterinary SchoolBristol Veterinary SchoolProfessor Melanie Hezzell Inaugural Lecture: What can dogs teach us about heart disease?DescriptionThe date of this lecture was previously the 13th May, but it will now be held on the 14th July. Please join us for Professor Melanie Hezzell's inaugural lecture: What can dogs teach us about heart disease? Myxomatous mitral valve disease (MMVD) is the commonest canine heart disease. MMVD is inherited and its severity varies from benign to a severe form that results in death in middle-age. This talk will describe a longitudinal study of canine MMVD, highlighting the progress made towards understanding this highly prevalent disease. Arrival will be from 16:30 for a 17:00 start (for a 1 hour lecture). From 18:00, there will be chance to enjoy refreshments with friends and colleagues for those who are joining us in person. Contact Info:
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