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              Sinus bradycardia, 218–219         with right heart failure, physical   ST segment changes
                in cat with tarsal fracture, receiving   examination abnormalities in,   basis and importance of, 249–250
                      opiate analgesia, 219            271                         in cat that just received intravenous
                defined, 218                    Spinal lymphoma, arterial               meperidine, 248
                history and physical examination and,   thromboembolism and, 308   in cat with mild, compensated HCM, 248
                      219                       Spin echo technique, cMRI in cats and, 143  ST segment depression/elevation, 249–250
                hyperkalemia and, 246           Spironolactone, 293, 294, 373, 442  Subvalvular aortic stenosis, 93
                treatment, 219                   congestive heart failure and, 435  Sudden cardiac death
              Sinus heart rate, physiologic maximum   HCM and, 158, 159            HCM diagnosis and, 118
                      for, 214                   indications, dosage, available sizes, 461  heartworm disease and, 356
              Sinus node dysfunction, 243–244    medical therapy and monitoring of cats   premature ventricular complexes and,
              Sinus node reentrant tachycardia, 222    with CHF, 285t                   232–233
              Sinus rhythms                      refractory congestive heart failure and,   severe HCM and, 166
                gallop sounds and, 10                  164                         syncope and, 13
                normal, 78, 216–217             Spironolactone-hydrochlorothiazide,   Summation gallop sounds, 11
              Sinus tachycardia, 217–218, 222, 345     refractory congestive heart   Supravalvular mitral valve stenosis, 90
                in anxious cat with compensated HCM,   failure and, 164          Supraventricular arrhythmias
                      218                       Split heart sounds, 6, 11          restrictive cardiomyopathy and, 180
                arterial thromboembolism and, 309  Spontaneous echocardiographic contrast  treatment of, 166
                defined, 217                     assessment of, in cats with HCM,   Supraventricular premature complexes,
                differential diagnoses, 218            166–167                          arterial thromboembolism and,
                heart failure and, 278           in cats at risk of thrombus formation,   309
                hyperthyroidism and, 398, 402          306                       Supraventricular tachycardia
                physical examination findings, 217–218  as precursor to thromboembolism, 133  defined, 222
                treatment, 218                  “Square root sign,” constrictive   in Persian cat with unclassified
                VT mimicked by, 232                    pericarditis and, 347            cardiomyopathy, 222
              Skin disease, inflammatory or immune-  Staphylococcus aureus       Surgery
                      mediated, glucocorticoids and,   feline infectious pericarditis and, 346  for correcting congenital heart
                      377                        infective endocarditis and, 198        malformations, 97, 98, 436, 437
              Small QRS complex amplitude, 249  Starling equation, forces determining   for peritoneopericardial diaphragmatic
              SNR. See Signal to noise ratio           fluid filtration and, 260        hernia, 344–345
              Sodium nitroprusside, hospitalized cats   Steerable M-mode, traditional fixed   recent, congestive heart failure and, 269
                      with HCM and, 291–292            M-mode vs., 128           S' wave, ventricular systole, PW Doppler
              Sodium-restricted diets, coexisting    Stethoscope                        TDI and, 140
                      cardiac and renal problems    anatomy of, 6 (box 1.1)      Syncope, 118, 437
                      and, 372                   proper use, 5                     atrial tachycardia and, 223
              Somatotypes, larger, in cats with HCM,   Stiffness, diastolic function and, 114  cardiac failure and, 213
                      118                       Stokes Adams syndrome, 13          congenital heart malformations and, 85
              Sotalol, 444                      Strain, left ventricular, echocardiographic,   defined, 13
                arrhythmogenic right ventricular       142                         diagnostic testing, 16
                      cardiomyopathy and, 191   Streptase (streptokinase), indications,   differential diagnosis, 16, 120
                indications, dosage, available sizes, 460  dosage, available sizes, 461  etiology and pathophysiology, 13–15
                premature atrial complexes/atrial   Streptococcus canis myocarditis, 205  exercise intolerance and, 17
                      tachycardia/atrial fibrillation   Streptococcus spp.         heartworm disease and, 355
                      and, 437                   feline infectious pericarditis and, 346  history and chief complaint, 15–16
                references for, 466              infective endocarditis and, 198   outcome and prognosis, 17
                supraventricular arrhythmias and, 166  Streptokinase, 452          people with HCM and, 155
                vagal maneuvers and, 224         arterial thromboembolism and, 312, 436  physical examination, 16
                ventricular tachycardia and, 234, 236  indications, dosage, available sizes, 461  premature ventricular complexes and,
              Spectral Doppler, 52               references for, 466, 467               233
              Sphygmomanometer, standard, spring-  Stress                          recurrent heart failure and, 297
                      operated, blood pressure   SAM severity and, 137             scale of severity of clinical signs caused
                      measurement with, 335      sinus tachycardia and, 218             by poor cerebral perfusion,
              Sphygmomanometer calibration, systemic   Stress-induced tachycardia, atenolol and,   from least to most severe, 15
                      hypertension and, differential   157                         signalment, 15
                      diagnosis, 333–334        Stridor, upper airway disease and, 25  suspicion of, diagnostic algorithm for
              Sphygmomanometer cuff, choosing, 334  Stroke index, feline, normal values for,   transient episodes, 14
              Sphynx cats                              inside covers               systemic hypertension and, 331
                HCM in, 118                     Strophanthus, HCM and,             treatment, 17
                  inherited form of, 106               contraindications, 165      ventricular tachycardia and, 234
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