By Maureen McMichael and Ryan Fries
Life-Threatening Cardiac Emergencies for the Small Animal Practitioner offers a quick reference to recognizing and treating common cardiac arrhythmias and emergent cardiac conditions in canine and feline patients, designed for fast access during an emergency.
Features
Features:
- Offers quick and easy access to key information for diagnosing and managing arrhythmias and cardiac conditions in dogs and cats
- Designed for ease of use in the fast-paced emergency setting
- Presents clear, reproducible ECGs, radiographs, and echocardiograms for reference and comparison
- Part of the Rapid Reference series providing small animal practitioners with ideal quick references for patient-side guidance
Table of Contents
Table of Contents:
- Normal ECG
- Setup, Recording, and Measurements
- Heart Rate and Electrical Axis Calculations
- Bradyarrhythmias
- Sinus Bradycardia, Sinus Arrest, Atrial Standstill
- AV Blocks (First, Second, Third-Degree)
- Cardiopulmonary Arrest and Escape Rhythms
- Tachyarrhythmias
- Atrial and Ventricular Premature Complexes
- Supraventricular Tachycardia, Atrial Fibrillation
- Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome, Ventricular Tachycardia
- Ventricular Flutter, Fibrillation, and Torsade de Pointes
- Miscellaneous Arrhythmias and Cardiac Conditions
- Artifacts, AV Junctional Rhythms, Sick Sinus Syndrome
- Bundle Branch Blocks, ST/T Wave Abnormalities
- Canine and Feline Heart Conditions (CHF, Cardiomyopathy, Saddle Thrombus)
- Heartworm Caval Syndrome and Pericardial Effusion
- Electrolyte Disturbance and the ECG
- Hyperkalemia, Hypokalemia
- Hypercalcemia, Hypocalcemia
- Emergency Algorithms
- Bradycardia, Tachycardia, Asystole (CPR)
- Arrhythmia Drug Chart
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