Clinical Cardiology, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice

This issue of Veterinary Clinics: Equine Practice, Guest Edited by Dr. Colin Schwarzwald and Dr. Katharyn Mitchell, in collaboration with Consulting Editor Dr. Thomas Divers, focuses on Clinical Cardiology. Article topics include: An overview of the equine heart in health and disease; Examination of horses with cardiac disease; Echocardiography; Electrocardiography; Cardiac arrhythmias; Congenital cardiac disease; Acquired valvular disease; Pericardial disease, myocardial disease, and great vessel abnormalities; CV causes of exercise intolerance and poor performance; Assessment of the CV system during prepurchase and insurance examinations; Monitoring of the CV system; Response to exercise and training; and Drugs used to treat cardiac disease.

List of contents

An Overview of the Equine Heart in Health and Disease
Examination of Horses with Cardiac Disease
Echocardiography
Electrocardiography
Cardiac Arrhythmias
Congenital Cardiac Disease
Acquired Valvular Disease
Pericardial Disease, Myocardial Disease, and Great Vessel Abnormalities
CV Causes of Exercise Intolerance and Poor Performance
Assessment of the CV System During Prepurchase and Insurance Examinations
Monitoring of the CV System
Response to Exercise and Training; and Drugs used to Treat Cardiac Disease

Product details

• Authors: Katharyn J Mitchell, Katharyn J Mitchell, Colin Schwarzwald
• Publisher: Elsevier Health Science
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 03.05.2019
• EAN: 9780323678353
• ISBN: 978-0-323-67835-3
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 228 mm x 229 mm
• Weight: 540 g
• Series: The Clinics: Veterinary Medicine
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Veterinary medicine; MEDICAL / Veterinary Medicine / Equine, Equine veterinary medicine, equine cardiology; equine cardiac disease; equine exercise