List of contributors
Frontmatter, pp.: v - vi
Foreword
Frontmatter, pp.: vii - vii
Preface
Frontmatter, pp.: viii - viii
Clinical approach to respiratory distress
Chapter 1, pp.: 1 - 10
Clinical approach to coughing
Chapter 2, pp.: 11 - 14
Clinical approach to syncope
Chapter 3, pp.: 15 - 19
Clinical approach to cardiac murmurs
Chapter 4, pp.: 20 - 27
History and physical examination
Chapter 5, pp.: 28 - 32
Radiology
Chapter 6, pp.: 33 - 52
Advanced imaging
Chapter 7, pp.: 53 - 59
Laboratory tests
Chapter 8, pp.: 60 - 66
Electrocardiography and ambulatory monitoring
Chapter 9, pp.: 67 - 73
Airway sampling and introduction to bronchoscopy
Chapter 10, pp.: 74 - 78
Echocardiography
Chapter 11, pp.: 79 - 97
Blood gas analysis and pulse oximetry
Chapter 12, pp.: 98 - 102
Blood pressure measurement
Chapter 13, pp.: 103 - 107
Respiratory pathophysiology
Chapter 14, pp.: 108 - 111
Heart failure
Chapter 15, pp.: 112 - 120
Arrhythmias
Chapter 16, pp.: 121 - 141
Management of acute respiratory distress
Chapter 17, pp.: 142 - 152
Treatment of congestive heart failure
Chapter 18, pp.: 153 - 159
Management of chronic respiratory disease
Chapter 19, pp.: 160 - 165
Antiarrhythmic therapies
Chapter 20, pp.: 166 - 185
Myxomatous mitral valve disease
Chapter 21, pp.: 186 - 194
Infective endocarditis
Chapter 22, pp.: 195 - 199
Canine dilated cardiomyopathy
Chapter 23, pp.: 200 - 212
Pericardial disease
Chapter 24, pp.: 213 - 219
Feline cardiomyopathies
Chapter 25, pp.: 220 - 236
Congenital heart disease
Chapter 26, pp.: 237 - 253
Systemic hypertension
Chapter 27, pp.: 254 - 263
Pulmonary hypertension
Chapter 28, pp.: 264 - 267
Laryngeal diseases
Chapter 29, pp.: 268 - 273
Canine tracheobronchial disease
Chapter 30, pp.: 274 - 279
Feline tracheobronchial disease
Chapter 31, pp.: 280 - 284
Pulmonary parenchymal disease
Chapter 32, pp.: 285 - 292
Pleural and mediastinal disorders
Chapter 33, pp.: 293 - 300
Drug formulary
Appendix 1, pp.: 301 - 304
Conversion tables
Appendix 2, pp.: 305 - 305