*Atrial fibrillation: (ir-ir)

Rx: dog: Digoxin-Diltiazem (ca channel blocker=vasodilator)-Procainamides (antyarrhythmia)-

Atenolol (B-blocker)
CI: Isoproteronol - dopamine (B agonist)
 
Rx: Horse: Quinidine (sodium channel blocker + dec vag effect on heart=in HR) + digoxin (dec
HR=dec SE of Quinidine)
Quinindine= CI in cat and Dog w heart failure
Quinindine can be give to dog but not dog w heart failure
*in cow: Quinidine
 
*Ventricular premature contraction (VPC):
Rx: Mexiletine (oral class I antiarrhythmic ) - Sotalol - amidarone
-Lidocaine ( if: heart rate greater than 180 bpm, or greater than 20 second stretch of continuous
VPCs)
 *common in Spleen surgery and after GDV surgery
 
*Right ventricular cardiomyopathy=Boxer cardiomyopathy
Rx: Sotalol or Mexiletine + atenolol
 
*Ventricular arrhythmia:
Rx: Lidocaine (Na channel blocker)
 
*Supraventricular bradyarrhythmias:
Rx: Atropine
 
*supraventricular tachycardias :
Rx: Diltiazem-Atenolol
 
*Heart failure:
Rx: Frusemide – pimobendane - enalapril
  
*Aortic stenosis: (+ Endocarditis (‫مستعد به‬
Rx: B-blockers (Atenolol-timolol-propranolol) (dec myocardial oxygen demands)
+ prophylactic Ab
  
*Myxomatous mitral valve degeneration :
Rx: Ace inhibitors (Enalapril) + Pimobenden
*Dilated cardiomyopathy:
Rx: Ace inhibitors (Enalapril) + Pimobenden+ Diuretic (Furosemide)
CI: Atropine + Prednisone + Adriamycin
 
*Cardiomegally:
Rx: Oxygen + Furosemide + Nitroglycerin(venodilation) or Nitroprusside (venodilation and
arteriodilation)
 
*Congestive heart failure: (pulmonary hypertension) CAT
Rx: diet+diuretic+dilator
-Atrial vasodilators (Enalapril+ benzapril+amlodipine+ hydralazine) +
-Positive inotropes (Pimobenden) +
-venodilation (Nitroglycerin)+
-Diuretic (Furosemide/Lasix + Hydrochlorothiazide + spironolactone)
-dec.salt
 
*Heart syncope: (3rd degree AV block)
Rx: Pacemaker + (komaki : atropine or isoproterenol)
 
*Heart failure:
Rx: Oxygen + Furosemide (spironolactone)+ Nitroglycerin(vasodilator) + Nitroprusside
(venodilation and arteriodilation + (enalapril, benazepril, amlodipine, hydralazine)
  
*Pericardial effusion :
Rx: pericardiocentesis
CI: Furosemide + Atenolol
 
*‌Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy :
Rx: Atenolol/Metoprolol + diltiazem + enalapril + furosemide + aspirin +clopidogrel (mostly in
cat)
 
*Tachycardia w Hyperthyroidism:
Rx: Atenolol (b-blocker)
  
*Severe systemic hypertention in CAT: ‫( عامل فشار باال‬N BP in cat/dog is 160)
Rx:Amlodipine (ca blocker)

*Apetite stimulator:
Mirtazapine
cyproheptadine
  
 *Hypertension:
Rx: Phenoxybenzamine (‫ چند هفته قبل جراحی برای کنترل هایپرتنشن‬:‫)کاربرد‬