Guide to Canine and Feline Electrocardiography
1st Edition
Published on 31. August 2018
Book
Hardback
464 pages
978-1-119-25384-6 (ISBN)
Description
Guide to Canine and Feline Electrocardiography offers a comprehensive and readable guide to the diagnosis and treatment of abnormal heart rhythms in cats and dogs.
Covers all aspects of electrocardiography, from basics to advanced concepts of interest to specialists
Explains how to obtain high-quality electrocardiograms
Offers expert insight and guidance on the diagnosis and treatment of simple and complex arrhythmias alike
Features numerous case examples, with electrocardiograms and Holter monitor recordings
Shows the characteristics of normal and abnormal heart rhythms in dogs and cats
Includes access to a website with self-assessment questions and the appendices and figures from the book
Covers all aspects of electrocardiography, from basics to advanced concepts of interest to specialists
Explains how to obtain high-quality electrocardiograms
Offers expert insight and guidance on the diagnosis and treatment of simple and complex arrhythmias alike
Features numerous case examples, with electrocardiograms and Holter monitor recordings
Shows the characteristics of normal and abnormal heart rhythms in dogs and cats
Includes access to a website with self-assessment questions and the appendices and figures from the book
More details
Product info
WebSite Associated w/Book
Language
English
Place of publication
Hoboken
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Dimensions
Height: 284 mm
Width: 219 mm
Thickness: 27 mm
Weight
1471 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-119-25384-6 (9781119253846)
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Ruth Willis | Pedro Oliveira | Antonia Mavropoulou
Guide to Canine and Feline Electrocardiography
E-Book
07/2018
1st Edition
Wiley
€99.99
Available for download
Ruth Willis | Pedro Oliveira | Antonia Mavropoulou
Guide to Canine and Feline Electrocardiography
E-Book
06/2018
1st Edition
Wiley
€99.99
Available for download
Persons
Ruth Willis, BVM&S, DVC, MRCVS, is an RCVS Recognised Specialist in Veterinary Cardiology at Holter Monitoring Service, Dick White Referrals, Newmarket UK; and an Honorary Associate Professor at the University of Nottingham, UK.
Pedro Oliveira, DVM, Diplomate ECVIM-CA (Cardiology), MRCVS, is an RCVS Recognised Specialist in Veterinary Cardiology at Davies Veterinary Specialists in Hertfordshire, UK, where he has established an electrophysiology laboratory for the invasive diagnosis and treatment of cardiac arrhythmias.
Antonia Mavropoulou, DVM, PhD, Diplomate ECVIM-CA (Cardiology), MRCVS, is an RCVS Recognised Specialist in Veterinary Cardiology at Davies Veterinary Specialists in Hertfordshire, UK.
Pedro Oliveira, DVM, Diplomate ECVIM-CA (Cardiology), MRCVS, is an RCVS Recognised Specialist in Veterinary Cardiology at Davies Veterinary Specialists in Hertfordshire, UK, where he has established an electrophysiology laboratory for the invasive diagnosis and treatment of cardiac arrhythmias.
Antonia Mavropoulou, DVM, PhD, Diplomate ECVIM-CA (Cardiology), MRCVS, is an RCVS Recognised Specialist in Veterinary Cardiology at Davies Veterinary Specialists in Hertfordshire, UK.
Content
List of Contributors vii
Preface ix
Acknowledgements xi
About the Companion Website xiii
1 Anatomy of the Conduction System 1
Pedro Oliveira
2 Cardiac Electrophysiology 9
Antonia Mavropoulou
3 Cardiac Vectors and the Genesis of the Electrocardiogram 21
Pedro Oliveira
4 Electrocardiography 35
Ruth Willis
5 Sinus Rhythms 57
Ruth Willis
6 Pathogenesis and Classification of Arrhythmias 67
Antonia Mavropoulou
7 Bradyarrhythmias and Conduction Disturbances 79
Ruth Willis
8 Atrial Rhythms 109
Pedro Oliveira
9 Atrial Fibrillation 127
Ruth Willis
10 Junctional Rhythms 147
Pedro Oliveira
11 Ventricular Rhythms 169
Antonia Mavropoulou
12 Clinical Approach to Arrhythmias and Intermittent Collapse 189
Ruth Willis
13 Diagnostic Approach to Narrow-QRS Complex Tachycardia 201
Antonia Mavropoulou
14 Diagnostic Approach to Wide-QRS Complex Tachycardia 211
Antonia Mavropoulou
15 Ambulatory Electrocardiographic Recordings 219
Ruth Willis
16 Heart Rate Variability 231
Domingo Casamian-Sorrosal
17 Anti-arrhythmic Drugs 241
Joel Freitas da Silva
18 Pacemaker Therapy 255
Simon Swift
19 Electrophysiology Studies and Catheter Ablation 271
Pedro Oliveira and Martin Lowe
20 Arrhythmias in Canine Cardiomyopathies and Valvular Heart Disease 285
Gerhard Wess and Marin Torti
21 Arrhythmias in Feline Cardiomyopathies 301
Erin L. Anderson
22 Inherited Ventricular Arrhythmias in German Shepherd Dogs 315
Thibault Ribas and Romain Pariaut
23 Systemic Disease and Arrhythmias, Including Selected Non-cardiogenic Causes of Collapse 319
Jon Wray
24 Cardiac Arrhythmias and Anaesthesia 337
Frances Downing and Louise Clark
Appendix 1 Normal ECG Measurements for Cats and Dogs 349
Appendix 2 Arrhythmias - A Brief Review 351
Appendix 3 Mean Electrical Axis 381
Appendix 4 Anti-Arrhythmic Drugs and Dosages 387
Appendix 5 Sample ECG Reports 389
Self-assessment 393
Index 425
Preface ix
Acknowledgements xi
About the Companion Website xiii
1 Anatomy of the Conduction System 1
Pedro Oliveira
2 Cardiac Electrophysiology 9
Antonia Mavropoulou
3 Cardiac Vectors and the Genesis of the Electrocardiogram 21
Pedro Oliveira
4 Electrocardiography 35
Ruth Willis
5 Sinus Rhythms 57
Ruth Willis
6 Pathogenesis and Classification of Arrhythmias 67
Antonia Mavropoulou
7 Bradyarrhythmias and Conduction Disturbances 79
Ruth Willis
8 Atrial Rhythms 109
Pedro Oliveira
9 Atrial Fibrillation 127
Ruth Willis
10 Junctional Rhythms 147
Pedro Oliveira
11 Ventricular Rhythms 169
Antonia Mavropoulou
12 Clinical Approach to Arrhythmias and Intermittent Collapse 189
Ruth Willis
13 Diagnostic Approach to Narrow-QRS Complex Tachycardia 201
Antonia Mavropoulou
14 Diagnostic Approach to Wide-QRS Complex Tachycardia 211
Antonia Mavropoulou
15 Ambulatory Electrocardiographic Recordings 219
Ruth Willis
16 Heart Rate Variability 231
Domingo Casamian-Sorrosal
17 Anti-arrhythmic Drugs 241
Joel Freitas da Silva
18 Pacemaker Therapy 255
Simon Swift
19 Electrophysiology Studies and Catheter Ablation 271
Pedro Oliveira and Martin Lowe
20 Arrhythmias in Canine Cardiomyopathies and Valvular Heart Disease 285
Gerhard Wess and Marin Torti
21 Arrhythmias in Feline Cardiomyopathies 301
Erin L. Anderson
22 Inherited Ventricular Arrhythmias in German Shepherd Dogs 315
Thibault Ribas and Romain Pariaut
23 Systemic Disease and Arrhythmias, Including Selected Non-cardiogenic Causes of Collapse 319
Jon Wray
24 Cardiac Arrhythmias and Anaesthesia 337
Frances Downing and Louise Clark
Appendix 1 Normal ECG Measurements for Cats and Dogs 349
Appendix 2 Arrhythmias - A Brief Review 351
Appendix 3 Mean Electrical Axis 381
Appendix 4 Anti-Arrhythmic Drugs and Dosages 387
Appendix 5 Sample ECG Reports 389
Self-assessment 393
Index 425