The most effective, practical approach to the recognition and management of cardiovascular and cardiopulmonary diseases and disorders, Manual of Canine and Feline Cardiology, Sixth Edition, walks you through the challenges and conditions encountered in everyday clinical practice. This completely updated edition includes vital information on clinical treatments, diets, minimally invasive surgery, interventional procedures and imaging techniques. New artwork and enhanced coverage of cardiovascular disorders and treatment methods ensures you are well-equipped to handle every aspect of cardiac care in small animals.
1. Cover image - p. Cover 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Activate your eBook today! - p. iii 5. Title page - p. IFC1 6. Copyright - p. IFC1 7. Dedication - p. iv 8. List of Contributors - p. v 9. Preface - p. v 10. Acknowledgments - p. 9 11. Contents - p. ix 12. List of Illustrations - p. ix 13. List of Tables - p. ix 14. Section 1: Diagnosis Of Heart Disease - p. ix 15. Chapter 1: History and Physical Examination - p. ix 16. Chapter 2: Radiology of the Heart - p. 21 17. Chapter 3: Electrocardiography - p. 46 18. Chapter 4: Echocardiography and Doppler Ultrasound - p. 69 19. Chapter 5: Special Diagnostic Techniques for the Evaluation of Cardiac Disease - p. 83 20. Section 2: Cardiovascular Disease - p. 91 21. Chapter 6: Acquired Valvular Disease - p. 91 22. Chapter 7: Canine Cardiomyopathy - p. 116 23. Chapter 8: Feline Cardiomyopathy - p. 139 24. Chapter 9: Cor Pulmonale and Pulmonary Thromboembolism - p. 167 25. Chapter 10: Heartworm Disease - p. 174 26. Chapter 11: Pericardial Disorders and Cardiac Tumors - p. 183 27. Chapter 12: Congenital Heart Disease - p. 202 28. Chapter 13: Cardiovascular Effects of Systemic Diseases - p. 222 29. Chapter 14: Systemic Hypertension - p. 254 30. Section 3: Treatment Of Cardiovascular Disease - p. 265 31. Chapter 15: Pathophysiology and Therapy of Heart Failure - p. 265 32. Chapter 16: Treatment of Cardiac Arrhythmias and Conduction Disturbances - p. 290 33. Chapter 17: Cardiopulmonary Arrest and Resuscitation - p. 304 34. Chapter 18: Emergency Management and Critical Care - p. 313 35. Chapter 19: Anesthesia of the Cardiac Patient - p. 326 36. Chapter 20: Cardiac Surgery - p. 343 37. Chapter 21: Pacemaker Therapy - p. 350 38. Chapter 22: Nutrition and Cardiovascular Disease - p. 362 39. Canine and Feline Breed Predilections for Heart Disease - p. 374 40. Cardiopulmonary Drug Formulary - p. 377 41. Echocardiographic Normal Values - p. 391 42. Available Canine and Feline Genetic Tests for Breed-Specific Cardiac Diseases - p. 394 43. Index - p. 396
The most effective, practical approach to the recognition and management of cardiovascular and cardiopulmonary diseases and disorders, Manual of Canine and Feline Cardiology, Sixth Edition, walks you through the challenges and conditions encountered in everyday clinical practice. This completely updated edition includes vital information on clinical treatments, diets, minimally invasive surgery, interventional procedures and imaging techniques. New artwork and enhanced coverage of cardiovascular disorders and treatment methods ensures you are well-equipped to handle every aspect of cardiac care in small animals.
1. Cover image - p. Cover 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Activate your eBook today! - p. iii 5. Title page - p. IFC1 6. Copyright - p. IFC1 7. Dedication - p. iv 8. List of Contributors - p. v 9. Preface - p. v 10. Acknowledgments - p. 9 11. Contents - p. ix 12. List of Illustrations - p. ix 13. List of Tables - p. ix 14. Section 1: Diagnosis Of Heart Disease - p. ix 15. Chapter 1: History and Physical Examination - p. ix 16. Chapter 2: Radiology of the Heart - p. 21 17. Chapter 3: Electrocardiography - p. 46 18. Chapter 4: Echocardiography and Doppler Ultrasound - p. 69 19. Chapter 5: Special Diagnostic Techniques for the Evaluation of Cardiac Disease - p. 83 20. Section 2: Cardiovascular Disease - p. 91 21. Chapter 6: Acquired Valvular Disease - p. 91 22. Chapter 7: Canine Cardiomyopathy - p. 116 23. Chapter 8: Feline Cardiomyopathy - p. 139 24. Chapter 9: Cor Pulmonale and Pulmonary Thromboembolism - p. 167 25. Chapter 10: Heartworm Disease - p. 174 26. Chapter 11: Pericardial Disorders and Cardiac Tumors - p. 183 27. Chapter 12: Congenital Heart Disease - p. 202 28. Chapter 13: Cardiovascular Effects of Systemic Diseases - p. 222 29. Chapter 14: Systemic Hypertension - p. 254 30. Section 3: Treatment Of Cardiovascular Disease - p. 265 31. Chapter 15: Pathophysiology and Therapy of Heart Failure - p. 265 32. Chapter 16: Treatment of Cardiac Arrhythmias and Conduction Disturbances - p. 290 33. Chapter 17: Cardiopulmonary Arrest and Resuscitation - p. 304 34. Chapter 18: Emergency Management and Critical Care - p. 313 35. Chapter 19: Anesthesia of the Cardiac Patient - p. 326 36. Chapter 20: Cardiac Surgery - p. 343 37. Chapter 21: Pacemaker Therapy - p. 350 38. Chapter 22: Nutrition and Cardiovascular Disease - p. 362 39. Canine and Feline Breed Predilections for Heart Disease - p. 374 40. Cardiopulmonary Drug Formulary - p. 377 41. Echocardiographic Normal Values - p. 391 42. Available Canine and Feline Genetic Tests for Breed-Specific Cardiac Diseases - p. 394 43. Index - p. 396