Table 4 Prevalence of different arrhythmias during the post-anaesthetic period in horses with and without gastrointestinal disease
From: The prevalence and nature of cardiac arrhythmias in horses following general anaesthesia and surgery
Arrhythmia | GI Group N (%) (95% Confidence Interval) | Non-GI Group N (%) (95% Confidence Interval) |
|---|---|---|
One or more SVPD | 57 (85%) (75%, 93%) | 30 (81%) (65%, 92%) |
One or more VPD | 40 (60%) (47%, 72%) | 20 (54%) (39%,73%) |
Ventricular Tachycardia | 2(3%) (0.36%, 10.4%) | 0 (0%) (0%, 13%) |
Sinus Arrhythmia | 53 (79%) (67%, 88%) | 31 (84%) (68%, 94%) |
2 nd degree AV block | 24 (36%) (24%, 48%) | 21 (57%) (39%, 73%) |
Sino-atrial Block | 3 (5%) (0.9%, 13%) | 3(8%) (1.7%, 23%) |