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BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Cardiorespiratory Medicine, 2nd edition
Edited by: Virginia Luis Fuentes, Lynelle R Johnson and Simon Dennis
This new edition reflects the huge advances in the field of cardiothoracic medicine that have taken place over the past ten years and covers:
- Clinical approaches to common problems
- Diagnostic methods
- Underlying pathophysiology of diseases
- Management of acute and chronic respiratory disorders, heart failure and arrhythmias
- Diagnosis and management of disorders commonly encountered in practice
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Contents
Part 1: Clinical problems Clinical approach to respiratory distress; Clinical approach to coughing; Clinical approach to syncope; Clinical approach to cardiac murmurs; Part 2: Diagnostic techniques History and physical examination; Radiology; Advanced imaging; Laboratory tests; Electrocardiography and ambulatory monitoring; Airway sampling and introduction to bronchoscopy; Echocardiography; Blood gas analysis and pulse oximetry; Blood pressure measurement; Part 3: Mechanisms of disease Respiratory pathophysiology; Heart failure; Arrhythmias; Part 4: Therapeutic strategies Management of acute respiratory distress; Treatment of congestive heart failure; Management of chronic respiratory disease; Antiarrhythmic therapies; Part 5: Specific diseases Myxomatous mitral valve disease; Infective endocarditis; Canine dilated cardiomyopathy; Pericardial disease; Feline cardiomyopathies; Congenital heart disease; Systemic hypertension; Pulmonary hypertension; Laryngeal disorders; Canine tracheobronchial disease; Feline tracheobronchial disease; Pulmonary parenchymal disease; Pleural and mediastinal disorders; Appendices Drug formulary; Conversion tables; Index.
Contributors
Elizabeth Baines, UK; Amanda Boag, UK; John D. Bonagura, USA; Adrian Boswood, UK; Gareth Buckley, USA; Brendan M. Corcoran, UK; Amy E. DeClue, USA; Simon Dennis, UK; Joanna Dukes-McEwan, UK; Anne French, UK; Jennifer M. Good, USA; Jens Häggström, Sweden; Rosanne Jepson, UK; Eric G. Johnson, USA; Lynelle R. Johnson, USA; Lindsay M. Kellett-Gregory, USA; Lesley G. King, USA; Marc S. Kraus, USA; Clarence Kvart, Sweden; Virginia Luis Fuentes, UK; Mike Martin, UK; Catriona M. MacPhail, USA; Brendan C. McKiernan, USA; Mark A. Oyama, USA; Carol Reinero, USA; Elizabeth Rozanski, USA; Rebecca L. Stepien, USA; Harriet Syme, UK; Richard A.S. White, UK; Ruth Willis, UK; Erik R. Wisner, USA.
What they say
"...beautifully presented, in an easy-to-read style...well-written, with a focus on general practitioner-level cardiorespiratory medicine, yet at times diving deeper into pathophysiology or more advanced techniques..." Veterinary Record
- Member price £55
- Price to non-members £85
