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By
Mark Kittleson, DVM, PhD, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California, Davis, CA
Richard Kienle, DVM, Mission Valley Veterinary Cardiology, Gilroy, CA
Description
Cardiology is a rapidly growing specialty in veterinary medicine. SMALL ANIMAL CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE provides a comprehensive, illustrated
explanation of anatomy, physiology, assessment, diagnosis and management of small animal cardiovascular health. An overview of pathophysiology
and pharmacotherapy aids practitioners in identifying clinical abnormalities, determining the significance of the problem, determining
treatment, and understanding the unresponsive patient. This book is an excellent resource for small animal veterinarians who need to
know about the latest techniques in treating congenital and acquired cardiovascular problems.
Contents
Chapter 1 Cardiac Embryology and Anatomy Chapter 2 Normal Clinical Cardiovascular Physiology Chapter 3 Signalment, History, and
Physical Examination Chapter 4 Radiography of the Cardiovascular System Chapter 5 Electrocardiography: Basic Concepts, Diagnosis
of Chamber Enlargement, and Intraventricular Conduction Disturbances Chapter 6 Echocardiography Chapter 7 Cardiac Catheterization
and Angiocardiography Chapter 8 Classification of Heart Disease by Echocardiographic Determination of Functional Status Chapter 9
Pathophysiology of Heart Failure Chapter 10 Management of Heart Failure Chapter 11 The Approach to the Patient with Cardiac Disease
Chapter 12 Patent Ductus Arteriosus Chapter 13 Septal Defects Chapter 14 Tetralogy of Fallot Chapter 15 Congenital Pulmonic Stenosis
Chapter 16 Aortic Stenosis Chapter 17 Congenital Abnormalities of the Atrioventricular Valves Chapter 18 Other Congenital Cardiovascular
Abnormalities Chapter 19 Myxomatous Atrioventricular Valvular Degeneration Chapter 20 Primary Myocardial Disease Leading to Chronic
Myocardial Failure (Dilated Cardiomyopathy and Related Diseases) Chapter 21 Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Chapter 22 Restrictive Cardiomyopathy
Chapter 23 Heartworm Infestation and Disease (Dirofilariasis) Chapter 24 Infective Endocarditis (and Annuloaortic Ectasis) Chapter
25 The Periocardium and Pericardial Disease Chapter 26 Pulmonary Arterial and Systemic Arterial Hypertension Chapter 27 Diagnosis
and Treatment of Arrhythmias (Dysrhythmias) Chapter 28 Syncope Chapter 29 Drugs Used in the Treatment of Cardiac Arrhythmias Chapter
30 Interventional Antiarrhythmic Therapy Chapter 31 Thromboembolic Disease Chapter 32 The Effects of Systemic Disease on the Cardiovascular
System
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Hardbound, 611 pages, publication date: JUL-1998
ISBN-13: 978-0-8151-5140-1
ISBN-10: 0-8151-5140-3
Imprint: MOSBY
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