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JoAnn Slack

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Associate Professor of Cardiology/Ultrasound, University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine
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Service Chief, Cardiology and Ultrasound, University of Pennsylvania, New Bolton Center
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3a University of Connecticut, Storrs, 1991.
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39 University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1998.
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39 University of Wisconsin, Madison, 2003.
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Description of Research Expertise

5c Title: Effects of anesthesia on cardiac troponin I concentrations in horses
2b Investigators: J Slack (PI), V Reef
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59 Title: Echocardiographic determination of pulmonary artery pressure in the horse.
53 Investigators: MM Durando (PI), J Slack (co-investigator), V Reef, EK Birks
18 Dates: 2004-2006
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7c Title: Right ventricular pressure dynamics and stress echocardiography in pharmacologic and exercise stress testing.
58 Investigators: MM Durando (PI), J Slack (collaborator), V Reef, EK Birks (Co-PI)
17 Dates: 2004-2006
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Selected Publications

134 Slack J, Stefanovski D, Madsen TF, Fjordbakk CT, Strand E, Fintl C.: Cardiac arrhythmias in poorly performing Standardbred and Norwegian-Swedish Coldblooded trotters undergoing high-speed treadmill testing. Vet J 267: 105574, Jan 2021.

14a Reef VB, Davidson EJ, Slack J, Stefanovski D.: Hypercapnia and hyperlactatemia were positively associated with higher-grade arrhythmias during peak exercise in horses during poor performance evaluation on a high-speed treadmill. Vet J 266: 105572, Dec 2020.

b2 Physick-Sheard PW, Slack J.: Irregular hearts and performance horses. Equine Vet J 52: 782-786, Nov 2020.

12a Fintl C, Krontveit R, Risberg Å, Hanche-Olsen S, Slack J.: Two-dimensional, M-mode and left atrial velocity echocardiographic measurements in healthy Norwegian-Swedish Coldblooded Trotters. J Vet Cardiol 29: 60-73, Jun 2020.

ee Agnew ME, Slack J, Stefanovski D, Linton JK, Sertich PL.: Sonographic appearance of the late gestation equine fetal intestine. Theriogenology 138: 121-126, Oct 2019.

120 Anderson B, Belcher C, Slack J, Gelsleichter J.: Evaluation of the use of portable ultrasonography to determine pregnancy status and fecundity in bonnethead shark Sphyrna tiburo. J Fish Biol 93: 1163-1170, Dec 2018.

fe Luethy D, Slack J, Kraus M, Gelzer A, Habecker P, Johnson A.: Third-degree atrioventricular block and collapse associated with eosinophilic myocarditis in a horse. JVIM Mar 14 2017.

111 Schnobrich MR, Turner RO, Slack J*. : Transrectal ultrasonographic characterization of the accessory sex glands, pelvic urethra and ureters in normal geldings. Theriogenology 85(2): 186-192, Jan 2016.

ed Navas des Solis C, Reef VB, Slack J*, Cunilleras EJ: Evaluation of coagulation and fibrinolysis in horses with atrial fibrillation. JAVMA 248(2): 201-206, Jan 2016.

e9 Navas des Solis C, Dallap-Shaer B, Boston R, Slack J*. : Myocardial insult and arrhythmias after acute hemorrhage in horses. JVECC 25(2): 248-255, Mar-Apr 2015.

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