Equine Internal Medicine, June 7th 2026

Equine Internal Medicine: June 7th 2026 (abstracts published between 31st May and 6th June 2026) Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature. ### Papers Discussed Today: • Hendrikx and colleagues, American journal of veterinary research, "Repeated intravenous dexamethasone administration causes transient changes in leukocyte parameters in healthy warmblood horses.", 87, https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.25.10.0371 ----- • Jantunen and colleagues, Veterinary journal (London, England : 1997), "Effects of vatinoxan in horses sedated with detomidine and butorphanol for gastroscopy: A randomized clinical study.", Vol 317, pp. 106680, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tvjl.2026.106680 ----- • Nascimento and colleagues, Veterinary journal (London, England : 1997), "Cardiac morphologic changes induced by a 10-week water treadmill training for show jumping horses: A preliminary evaluation.", Vol 317, pp. 106642, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tvjl.2026.106642 ----- • Diab and colleagues, Journal of veterinary diagnostic investigation : official publication of the American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians, Inc, "Comparative cardiac histopathology and toxicology screens in horses succumbing to exercise-associated sudden cardiac death and control horses.", 10406387261451776, https://doi.org/10.1177/10406387261451776 ----- • Yoshida and colleagues, The Journal of veterinary medical science, "Short-interval longitudinal analysis of immune cell dynamics in heavy draft foals after colostrum intake.", https://doi.org/10.1292/jvms.26-0023 ----- • Haughan and colleagues, The Veterinary clinics of North America. Equine practice, "Syndrome of High Gamma-Glutamyl Transferase in Racehorses.", https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cveq.2026.04.009 ----- • Sharkey, The Veterinary clinics of North America. Equine practice, "Clinical Pathology of Liver Disease in Horses.", https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cveq.2026.04.002 ----- Produced by Marco Duz, MedVet MVM(Res) DipECEIM PhD SFHEA MRCVS. Marco is an EBVS and RCVS recognised Specialist in Equine Internal Medicine. He produces The Abstract Podcast to help veterinary professionals keep up with the scientific literature in a practical, accessible way. To suggest improvements or report problems please write to [email protected]