Implantation of a permanent transvenous pacing catheter in a horse with complete heart block and syncope. Academic Article

abstract

• A permanent, transvenous, atrioventricular, sequential pacing system was implanted successfully in a 7-year-old Quarter Horse gelding with complete heart block. The transvenous atrial and ventricular electrodes were placed in their respective positions in the heart, using real-time, 2-dimensional echocardiography. The horse was able to return successfully to competition as a show horse.

authors

• Eades, Erma

published proceedings

• J Am Vet Med Assoc

author list (cited authors)

• Reef, V. B., Clark, E. S., Oliver, J. A., & Donawick, W. J.

citation count

• 36

complete list of authors

• Reef, VB||Clark, ES||Oliver, JA||Donawick, WJ

publication date

• August 1986

published in

• Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association  Journal

keywords

• Animals
• Cardiac Catheterization
• Electrocardiography
• Heart Block
• Horse Diseases
• Horses
• Male
• Pacemaker, Artificial
• Syncope

PubMed Central ID

• 3759616

start page

• 449

end page

• 452

volume

• 189

issue

• 4