Management and complications of anesthesia for transvenous electrical cardioversion of atrial fibrillation in horses: 62 cases (2002-2006).

Objective: To describe management of anesthesia for transvenous electrical cardioversion (TVEC) in horses and report perianesthetic complications.

Design: Retrospective case series.

Animals: 62 horses with atrial fibrillation and without underlying cardiac disease and 60 horses without atrial fibrillation.