Mastering your Cardiorespiratory emergencies

This is our second addition to our Emergency medicine series with Ciara Mc Grath and aims to bring practitioners one step further in their emergency medicine skills and knowledge. 

Delivered onsite with hands-on practical learning and teaching in our purpose built wet lab facility this will be a comprehensive course for the first opinion and mixed practice vets wishing to develop their small animal emergency toolkit. 

Speaker: Ciara Mc Grath MVB (HONS) MSc MRCVS DipECVECC

** This course can be booked as part of the Emergency Medicine Bundle when you book the GIT Emergency medicine course also and delegates will receive a discount for booking both courses ** 

€400 per person Booking

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Mastering your Cardiorespiratory emergencies


Duration:1 day


Level:Pending Approval by VCI


  • 1 day
  • Fri 14 Mar 2025 | 09:00 - 17:00

Topics to be covered include:

  • Respiratory Emergencies - Upper airway disease, lower airway disease, pulmonary parenchymal disease & pleural space disease. 
  • Cardiac Emergencies - Mechanisms of heart failure, pericardial effusion & common brady / tachyarrhythmias. 
  • Practical Sessions will include: Thoracentesis, chest drain placement, tracheostomy tube placement and nasal oxygen catheter placement.