Today's Daily Dose: Pacemakers

Article

When might this cardiac technology be indicated in veterinary patients?

Untitled Document

“The most-common indications for cardiac pacing in veterinary medicine are symptomatic bradycardias. The predominant bradyarrhythmias that necessitate pacing are third-degree atrioventricular block (AVB), second-degree atrioventricular block, sick-sinus syndrome (SSS) and persistent atrial standstill.”

-Johnny D. Hoskins, DVM, PhD, DACVIM

From The pulse on pacemakers

 

 

Related Videos
Senior Bernese Mountain dog
© 2024 MJH Life Sciences

All rights reserved.