Describe the ECG findings What is your tentative diagnosis? How may diltiazem help? What are the signs of diltiazem toxicity? Sources and additional reading: De Francesco TC. Management of Cardiac Emergencies in Small Animals. Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract 2013; 43(4): 817-42. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cvsm.2013.03.012 Costello M, Syring RS. Calcium channel blocker toxicity. J Vet […]
ECG rounds
ECG from a 7y FS DSH with acute kidney injury
What is your interpretation? What is your tentative diagnosis? How does treatment with calcium gluconate help? List ECG findings that might be found with this abnormality. Sources and additional reading: Johns SM, Stern JA, Nelson OL. ECG of the month. J Am Vet Med Assoc 2011; 238(8): 982-984. https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.238.8.982 Day TL, Day TK. Electrocardiographic assessment […]