The Animal Heartbeat

• Cardiology icons 1: Prof. Sydney Möise on cardiac arrhythmias

  Message our hosts, Kieran and Jose.Season 3 of The Animal Heartbeat is all about the Veterinary Cardiology Icons - those who walk among us as legends of the veterinary cardiology world.This episode features Professor Sydney Möise, of Cornell University, CV Starr Professor Emerita of Cardiology. Prof Möise's research and education output on cardiac arrhythmias has shaped how many of us think about electrical problems of the heart, and she has become known as a pioneer of ambulatory ECG assessment of heart rate variability. Her recent collaborations with Wyatt Flanders, her son, has given the veterinary cardiology world free access to dynamic and 3D Poincaré plots in dogs, broadening our understanding of conduction system disease in animals.Join our hosts, Kieran and Jose, as they discuss canine cardiac arrhythmias with a legend in their field.

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• Artificial Intelligence in Human and Veterinary Cardiology - Live from the Cambridge Festival

  Message our hosts, Kieran and Jose.Our Animal Heartbeat live panel discussion in 2025 covers the topic of artificial intelligence and its use in veterinary and human patients. Our panel review topics such as how to validate AI tools, where AI fits in current medicine and how opportunities for its use are evolving, and should we worry about AI?Our hosts Kieran and Jose are joined by a fantastic panel of guests:Professor Virginia Luis Fuentes; Professor of Veterinary Cardiology, Royal Veterinary CollegeProfessor Anurag Agarwal; Professor of Aeroacoustics, University of CambridgeDr Matthew Shun-Shin; Consultant Cardiologist, Imperial College LondonCatherine Stowell; Imperial College London and founder of The Animal Ultrasound AssociationThis episode was recorded live at Emmanuel College, Cambridge, as part of the 2025 Cambridge Festival of podcasts.

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• Top Tips from Two Seasons of The Animal Heartbeat (Live from SPCAV Congress 2025)

  Message our hosts, Kieran and Jose.Join Kieran and Jose as guests of the Portuguese Society of Veterinary Cardiology 2025 Congress, where we reflect on the past two seasons of The Animal Heartbeat, and look forward to the upcoming season 3. Our hosts bring their top lessons from season 1 and 2 guests, including advice from Gerhard Wess, Claudio Bussadori and Josh Stern, in front of a live congress audience.

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• The 2024 Christmas Quiz (part 2)

  Message our hosts, Kieran and Jose.This is part 2 of The Animal Heartbeat Christmas Quiz 2024 - is you have not already done so, make sure to listen to part 1 before enjoying this episode!Merry Christmas to all of our listeners! How better to celebrate the holiday season that a Christmas Quiz? Join Jose and Kieran, alongside some guest hosts - hand picked as future stars of the veterinary cardiology world to test our hosts' knowledge and approach to cardiology case material.Jose and Kieran have each secretly set questions for the other. Listen to our hosts face the most public challenge to their knowledge of their careers - five questions of escalating difficulty, from generalist-level, through interested practitioner, to post-Residency knowledge, and finally verging on the impossible. Play along with the quiz using the links below to access the case material. You can even comment on each video with your thoughts before the final answer is revealed!Enjoy the most tense episode of The Animal Heartbeat yet, as Kieran and Jose battle it out for the glory of proving themselves as Specialists in veterinary cardiology. Would they pass a Diploma exam after 10-years as cardiologists? Can their reputation remain intact? Will they still be speaking to each other by the end? Will they keep their jobs? There is only one way to find out...Full video and audio of part 1 (available 25-Dec): https://youtu.be/QwF5fyCs-9oFull video and audio of part 2 (available 26-Dec): https://youtu.be/vUR8jYIFIM0Alternatively, review the media for each question separately on YouTube using the links below whilst you stream the podcast from your usual service.Q1 for Jose (thoracic radiographs): https://youtu.be/FY8OzrlUG_QQ1 for Kieran (thoracic radiographs): https://youtu.be/EPmFc-tME-U Q2 for Jose (ECG): https://youtu.be/nAXM_ywLFeI Q2 for Kieran (echo cine loop): https://youtu.be/1uKv4W-H5oY Q3 for Jose (CT scan): https://youtu.be/vczoj8I9g_gQ3 for Kieran (multi-modal imaging): https://youtu.be/ISeOrjdoWgI Q4 for Jose (angiogram; available 26-Dec): https://youtu.be/0A7y0LIeIR4 Q4 for Kieran (two echo cases; available 26-Dec): https://youtu.be/97eEOrQUdv4 Q5 for Jose (echo images and cine loop; available 26-Dec): https://youtu.be/ZMw-cLSqznIQ5 classification system; available 26-Dec): https://youtu.be/WzRwb-iKtR0Q5 for Kieran (cardiac post-mortem specimen; available 26-Dec): https://youtu.be/lVXIE4r7gsU 

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• The 2024 Christmas Quiz (part 1)

  Message our hosts, Kieran and Jose.Merry Christmas to all of our listeners! How better to celebrate the holiday season that a Christmas Quiz? Join Jose and Kieran, alongside some guest hosts - hand picked as future stars of the veterinary cardiology world to test our hosts' knowledge and approach to cardiology case material.Jose and Kieran have each secretly set questions for the other. Listen to our hosts face the most public challenge to their knowledge of their careers - five questions of escalating difficulty, from generalist-level, through interested practitioner, to post-Residency knowledge, and finally verging on the impossible. Play along with the quiz using the links below to access the case material. You can even comment on each video with your thoughts before the final answer is revealed!Enjoy the most tense episode of The Animal Heartbeat yet, as Kieran and Jose battle it out for the glory of proving themselves as Specialists in veterinary cardiology. Would they pass a Diploma exam after 10-years as cardiologists? Can their reputation remain intact? Will they still be speaking to each other by the end? Will they keep their jobs? There is only one way to find out...Full video and audio of part 1 (available 25-Dec): https://youtu.be/QwF5fyCs-9oFull video and audio of part 2 (available 26-Dec): COMING SOON!Alternatively, review the media for each question separately on YouTube using the links below whilst you stream the podcast from your usual service.Q1 for Jose (thoracic radiographs): https://youtu.be/FY8OzrlUG_QQ1 for Kieran (thoracic radiographs): https://youtu.be/EPmFc-tME-UQ2 for Jose (ECG): https://youtu.be/nAXM_ywLFeI Q2 for Kieran (echo cine loop): https://youtu.be/1uKv4W-H5oY Q3 for Jose (CT scan): https://youtu.be/vczoj8I9g_gQ3 for Kieran (multi-modal imaging): https://youtu.be/ISeOrjdoWgI Q4 for Jose (angiogram; available 26-Dec)Q4 for Kieran (two echo cases; available 26-Dec) Q5 for Jose (echo images and cine loop; available 26-Dec)Q5 classification system; available 26-Dec)Q5 for Kieran (cardiac post-mortem specimen; available 26-Dec)

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