Textbook of Canine and Feline Cardiology: Principles and Clinical Practice

By Philip R. FoxN. Sydney Moise DVM MSD. David Sisson DVM DACVIM(Cardiology), et al.

This comprehensive, lavishly illustrated New Edition is the 'gold standard' for the latest advances in diagnosis and management of cardiovascular disease. Easy to read and well organised, the book follows a proven, systemic approach to the cardiac patient. Coverage begins with the anatomic and physiologic basis of cardiovascular structure and function, integrates theses concepts with patient assessment and diagnostic methods, reviews congenital and acquired cardiovascular diseases, and discusses authoritative principles of therapy including medical as well as surgical management.10 new chapter and section, 22 new authors, and many more figures, illustrations, tables, and charts, including colour plates.Presents detailed, practical description of diagnostic and interventional procedures and their interpretation, including ECG, echocardiography and Dopler echo imaging, CT and MRI, thoracic radiography, and cardiac catheterisation and angiography.
Provides step-by-step rationales for drug selection and new modalities of treatment. Also offers a list of cardiovascular active drugs and their doses.Addresses all important aspects of anaesthetic management and details anaesthetic and surgical techniques.
Gives step-by-step instructions for cardiopulmonary resuscitation, including proven methods, pharmacologic management, and the newest techniques.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0721640443
• ISBN13: 9780721640440
• Release Date: June 1999
• Publisher: Saunders
• Length: 955 Pages
• Weight: 7.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.9" x 8.5" x 11.0"