EDUWARD eBook

Heart diseases that require caution
A book written by 25 experts that provides guidelines for selecting drugs and determining dosage.

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Part 1 Selection and indication of diuretics
Chapter 1 Various diuretics
Chapter 2 Kitasato University Prescription
"I'm using furosemide or carperitide for congestive heart failure."
Chapter 3 Azabu University Prescription
“Furosemide and spironolactone are the main ones.”
Chapter 4 Prescriptions of Nippon Veterinary and Life Science University
“We mainly use furosemide and spironolactone.”
Chapter 5 Prescriptions of Tokyo Animal Heart Disease Center
"I'm using a loop diuretic and a thiazide diuretic."

Part 2 Medications for arrhythmia
Chapter 6 Changes in treatment and classification of antiarrhythmic drugs
Chapter 7 Upstream and Downstream Treatment
Chapter 8 Drugs for the treatment of supraventricular tachyarrhythmia
Chapter 9 Medications for the treatment of ventricular tachyarrhythmias
Chapter 10 Drugs for the treatment of bradyarrhythmia

Part 3 Prevent and thaw blood clots
Chapter 11 Mechanism of thrombus formation
Chapter 12 Blood coagulation/fibrinolytic system testing
Chapter 13 Antiplatelet drugs ① Pharmacology ② Clinical edition
Chapter 14 Anticoagulants ① Pharmacology ② Clinical
Chapter 15 Thrombolytic drugs ① Pharmacology ② Clinical edition

Part 4 Vasodilator
Chapter 16 Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system
Chapter 17 Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors
Chapter 18 Angiotensin II receptor antagonists

Part 5 Intravenous inotropic drugs for acute heart failure
Chapter 22 Pathophysiology of acute heart failure
Chapter 23 Pharmacology of Intravenous Cardiotropes
Chapter 24 I was rushed to the cardiology department! ～Response to acute heart failure cases～
Chapter 25 During general anesthesia! ～Anesthesia management to prevent acute heart failure～
Chapter 26 In the perioperative period of cardiac surgery! ～Basic usage of intravenous inotropic drugs～

Part 6 Cardiovascular disease and anesthesia
Chapter 27 Anesthetics that affect hemodynamics and those that do not

Cardiology Q&A
・During MR treatment, the decision to administer diuretics is often slow... Could you please tell me the key points in making a decision and the signs for discontinuing administration?
・Please tell me the timing and tips for introducing and discontinuing Pimobendan.
・How should I use drugs other than diuretics, which are many treatments for pulmonary edema?
・Why does low heart rate occur during general anesthesia? What to do?

*This book is a revised version of an article on “drug information for heart disease” (No. 2013, 3 to No. 2016, 19) published in the quarterly small animal cardiovascular magazine “Veterinary Circulation” published by our company. It has been re-edited with a new manuscript added.