Clinical Cardiology, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice

Colin Schwarzwald; Professor of Equine Internal Medicine, Equine Department, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

Katharyn Mitchell; Senior Clinician, Equine Medicine/Cardiology, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

An Overview of the Equine Heart in Health and Disease

Examination of Horses with Cardiac Disease

Echocardiography

Electrocardiography

Cardiac Arrhythmias

Congenital Cardiac Disease

Acquired Valvular Disease

Pericardial Disease, Myocardial Disease, and Great Vessel Abnormalities

CV Causes of Exercise Intolerance and Poor Performance

Assessment of the CV System During Prepurchase and Insurance Examinations

Monitoring of the CV System

Response to Exercise and Training; and Drugs used to Treat Cardiac Disease