A case of ventricular flutter and fibrillation in a calf suffering from diarrhea
Ventricular flutter and fibrilation was diagnosed by means of EGG in a calf suffering from diarrhea for three days. The calf 'was dehydrated, emaciated and in moribund status. Evaluation of blood sample revealed hyperkalemia (1<2.5 mEq/L) and hyperchloremia (159 mEq/L). Serum Na<sup>+&...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Selcuk University Press
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Series: | Eurasian Journal of Veterinary Sciences |
Online Access: | http://eurasianjvetsci.org/pdf.php3?id=831 |
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Summary: | Ventricular flutter and fibrilation was diagnosed by means of EGG in a calf suffering from diarrhea for three days. The calf 'was dehydrated, emaciated and in moribund status. Evaluation of blood sample revealed hyperkalemia (1<2.5 mEq/L) and hyperchloremia (159 mEq/L). Serum Na<sup>+</sup> (.156 mEq/L) and Ca<sup>++</sup> (10.34 mg/dl) levels were within normal range. She died at thirty minutes after arrival. At necropsy, there was no any organic disorder in the heart. |
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ISSN: | 1309-6958 2146-1953 |