Shortness of breath, Exercise intolerance, collapsing, chest pain, dizziness, vomiting, cough, fatigue, paralysis, enlarged heart, heart murmur …

Mycordial infarction , Sinus arrhytmia , Bradycardia , Asystole..

Sadly they are all to familiar words in our everyday human life. But we are not alone with these worries as our loved and faitfull companions our pets ( small or big ) share the same fate with us . And we are not talking about only emotional empathy as some research study has proved that some animal's heart rytms reflect their emotional sate and can respond to the emotional state of a nearby human.

These words have the same horrorfull meaning for both human and animal HEART DISEASES!

Early detection of the cardiovascular changes is a key for the prevention as it allows time for a more efficient treatment , correction in the lifestyle to avoid or delay more serious tragedy. The value of ECG diagnozis a well established for a human field so much that now that as the latest member of the growing trend of the home diagnozis HOME ECG soon will become a houshold name. For the animals the ECG diagnozis is a service which is provided by the local VET.

As a pet owner we share most of the values with our pet what we have as a human (house , food ,car , holiday , good time and bad times ). It is a natural progression that they deserve the same medical treatment as a human to extend the joy that they provide to us.

Working with animal ( breading , racing , ) the regular medical attention (checkups ) would extend the period and quality of our investment.

ECG and application

- No other diagnostic test can accurately determine the source of various arrhythmias and conduction abnormality as the ECG
- Recommended ECG screening as part of your daily practice routine.
- ECG screening as part of your annual examination specially on breads that geneticly prone to arrytmias ( Doberman,German shepherds,schnauzers)
- Daignose and detect heart diseases and indication to other diseases that affect hearts( blood pressure, kidney, tumor , heartworm )
- Monitoring patient during and after surgery.
- Evaluate the effects of drugs.
- Help decide if other diagnostic tests should be done (chest X-rays, blood pressure and even echocardiography)

ECG in Veterinary Practice

While the value of the ECG in veterinary practice is well appreciated but it is not reflected the number of practices actually ready to diagnose an ECG. There are number of reasons such as the expense of the ECG , the complexity of the ECG diagnozis , frustration of using old ( inherited ECG machines from the human field ) , not knowing how to interpret the ECG results. These were all valid reasons in the past until the CARDY-PET interpretive ECG has appeared on the market .