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2008-2009 Graduate Catalog 
    
2008-2009 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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CS 756 - Comparative Cardiology

Credits: (3)
The cardiology rotation is designed to expose senior veterinary students to the cardiovascular system of domestic animals, emphasizing clinical management and understanding of common congenital and acquired cardiac diseases. At the end of the rotation students should be able to perform and evaluate electrocardiograms, interpret thoracic radiographs and be familiar with the various echocardiographic modalities: M-mode, two dimensional, color flow and spectral Dopplar imaging. Students will be able to successfully treat mitral insufficiency, dilated cardiomyopathy, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, systematic hypertension and heartworm disease.

Requisites
Pr.: Fourth-year standing in the College of Veterinary Medicine.

When Offered
I, II, S



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