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Small Animal Emergency and Critical Care Medicine Q&A 02 (view source)
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Paroxysmal ventricular tachycardia at a ventricular rate of 300 bpm.
Paroxysmal ventricular tachycardia at a ventricular rate of 300 bpm.
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|l1=Ventricular Tachycardia
|q2=What interventions are necessary at this time
|q2=What interventions are necessary at this time
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defibrillation (can start with 100 J) is an option as this can precede sustained ventricular
defibrillation (can start with 100 J) is an option as this can precede sustained ventricular
tachycardia and fibrillation.
tachycardia and fibrillation.
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|l2=Ventricular Tachycardia#Treatment
|q3=What are possible adverse reactions to drug treatment, and how should they be treated?
|q3=What are possible adverse reactions to drug treatment, and how should they be treated?
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With lidocaine, increased dosage may cause ataxia or seizures which can be
With lidocaine, increased dosage may cause ataxia or seizures which can be
treated with i/v diazepam and discontinuation of the drug.
treated with i/v diazepam and discontinuation of the drug.
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|l3=Ventricular Tachycardia
|q4=What are possible causes of this dog’s new problem, and what diagnostics would be indicated?
|q4=What are possible causes of this dog’s new problem, and what diagnostics would be indicated?
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Chest radiographs and
Chest radiographs and
an echocardiogram should be included in the preoperative monitoring.
an echocardiogram should be included in the preoperative monitoring.
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|l4=Ventricular Tachycardia
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