Cardiovascular
Disease in Small Animal Medicine
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Hardcover,
400 pages
261
x 194 mm page size
537
colour and b/w illus.
68 tables
ISBN:
978-1-84076-076-7
Price £95.00
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Wendy
A. Ware,
DVM
Iowa State University, Iowa, USA.
This is a comprehensive, authoritative yet user friendly guide to
cardiovascular diseases and disorders in the dog and cat. It is fully
referenced and richly illustrated throughout by clinical colour photos,
imaging and diagrams of the highest quality. Coverage includes evaluation
techniques, investigative procedures, diagnosis, medical and surgical
management options and methods. Already h ighly praised in pre-publication
reviews Dr Ware’s book will be an educational resource and a professional
reference of lasting value.
Contents: Section 1: Introduction and Normal Reference Information,
1. The normal cardiovascular system, 2. The cardiovascular examination,
3. Overview of cardiac Radiography, 4. Overview of electrocardiology,
5. Overview of echocardiography. Section 2: Cardiovascular Problems,
6. Murmurs and abnormal heart sounds, 7. Cardiomegaly, 8. Cough, 9.
Respiratory difficulty, 10. Jugular vein distension or pulsations,
11. Abdominal distension, 12. Subcutaneous Edema, 13. Abnormal heart
rate or rhythm, 14. Syncope and intermittent collapse, 15. Thromboembolic
events. Section 3: Cardiovascular Diseases, 16. Approach to CHF management,
17. Approach to arrhythmia management, 18. Congenital cardiovascular
diseases, 19. Acquired valve diseases, 20. Myocardial diseases of
the dog, 21. Myocardial diseases of the cat, 22. Pericardial diseases
and cardiac tumours, 23. Pulmonary distension, 24. Heartworm disease,
25. Systemic hypertension. Index.
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Key Features:
Key topic in small animal medicine.
Covers cardiac evaluation techniques, investigation, diagnosis and treatment.
Contains superb colour illustrations throughout including high quality
radiographs, colour photographs and colour line drawings
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