"This much-antipated second edition of Cardiology of the Horse is certainly worth the wait!...This textbook provides valuable information, fabulous images and an opportunity for interactive learning for veterinary students, practitioners and specialists...Overall, this a splendid resource for veterinary students and general and specialist practitioners, and may be especially useful for those veterinarians studying towards for those veterinarians studying towards post-graduate qualifications."Veterinary Practice, October 2011

• SECTION 1 - PHYSIOLOGY, PATHOPHYSIOLOGY & PHARMACOLOGY1. Introduction to cardiac anatomy and physiology2. Neuroendocrine Control of Cardiovascular Function: Physiology and Pharmacology3. Cardiac responses to exercise and training4. Cardiac Disease & Pathology5. Pathophysiology of heart failure6. Electrophysiology and arrhythmiogenesis7. Pharmacology of drugs used to treat cardiovascular diseaseSECTION 2: DIAGNOSTIC METHODS8. Auscultation9. Echocardiography10. Ambulatory Electrocardiography & Heart rate variability11. Exercise & Stress Testing12. Biochemical Markers of cardiovascular diseaseSECTION 3: CLINICAL PROBLEMS13. Dysrhythmias: assessment and medical management14. Arrhythmias: pacing and electrocardioversion15. Cardiac Murmurs: Congenital Heart Disease16. Cardiac Murmurs: Valvular regurgitation and insufficiency 17. Fever: endocarditis and pericarditis18. Collapse and Syncope19. Heart Failure20. Cardiovascular emergencies associated with anaesthesia21. Cardiovascular complications in the Intensive Care Patient

"This much-antipated second edition of Cardiology of the Horse is certainly worth the wait!...This textbook provides valuable information, fabulous images and an opportunity for interactive learning for veterinary students, practitioners and specialists...Overall, this a splendid resource for veterinary students and general and specialist practitioners, and may be especially useful for those veterinarians studying towards for those veterinarians studying towards post-graduate qualifications."Veterinary Practice, October 2011

• SECTION 1 - PHYSIOLOGY, PATHOPHYSIOLOGY & PHARMACOLOGY1. Introduction to cardiac anatomy and physiology2. Neuroendocrine Control of Cardiovascular Function: Physiology and Pharmacology3. Cardiac responses to exercise and training4. Cardiac Disease & Pathology5. Pathophysiology of heart failure6. Electrophysiology and arrhythmiogenesis7. Pharmacology of drugs used to treat cardiovascular diseaseSECTION 2: DIAGNOSTIC METHODS8. Auscultation9. Echocardiography10. Ambulatory Electrocardiography & Heart rate variability11. Exercise & Stress Testing12. Biochemical Markers of cardiovascular diseaseSECTION 3: CLINICAL PROBLEMS13. Dysrhythmias: assessment and medical management14. Arrhythmias: pacing and electrocardioversion15. Cardiac Murmurs: Congenital Heart Disease16. Cardiac Murmurs: Valvular regurgitation and insufficiency 17. Fever: endocarditis and pericarditis18. Collapse and Syncope19. Heart Failure20. Cardiovascular emergencies associated with anaesthesia21. Cardiovascular complications in the Intensive Care Patient

"This much-antipated second edition of Cardiology of the Horse is certainly worth the wait!...This textbook provides valuable information, fabulous images and an opportunity for interactive learning for veterinary students, practitioners and specialists...Overall, this a splendid resource for veterinary students and general and specialist practitioners, and may be especially useful for those veterinarians studying towards for those veterinarians studying towards post-graduate qualifications."Veterinary Practice, October 2011

• SECTION 1 - PHYSIOLOGY, PATHOPHYSIOLOGY & PHARMACOLOGY1. Introduction to cardiac anatomy and physiology2. Neuroendocrine Control of Cardiovascular Function: Physiology and Pharmacology3. Cardiac responses to exercise and training4. Cardiac Disease & Pathology5. Pathophysiology of heart failure6. Electrophysiology and arrhythmiogenesis7. Pharmacology of drugs used to treat cardiovascular diseaseSECTION 2: DIAGNOSTIC METHODS8. Auscultation9. Echocardiography10. Ambulatory Electrocardiography & Heart rate variability11. Exercise & Stress Testing12. Biochemical Markers of cardiovascular diseaseSECTION 3: CLINICAL PROBLEMS13. Dysrhythmias: assessment and medical management14. Arrhythmias: pacing and electrocardioversion15. Cardiac Murmurs: Congenital Heart Disease16. Cardiac Murmurs: Valvular regurgitation and insufficiency 17. Fever: endocarditis and pericarditis18. Collapse and Syncope19. Heart Failure20. Cardiovascular emergencies associated with anaesthesia21. Cardiovascular complications in the Intensive Care Patient