Prevalence and prognostic importance of pulmonary hypertension in dogs with myxomatous mitral valve disease

M Borgarelli, J Abbott, L Braz‐Ruivo… - Journal of Veterinary …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Background Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is common in dogs with myxomatous mitral valve
disease (MMVD) but its effect on clinical outcome has not been investigated …

Asymptomatic canine degenerative valve disease: current and future therapies

SG Gordon, AB Saunders… - … Clinics: Small Animal …, 2017 - vetsmall.theclinics.com
Degenerative valve disease (DVD) is the leading cause of heart disease and heart failure in
the dog and has many recognized aliases, including myxomatous mitral valve disease …

Review of diagnostic and therapeutic approach to canine myxomatous mitral valve disease

G Menciotti, M Borgarelli - Veterinary sciences, 2017 - mdpi.com
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Longitudinal analysis of quality of life, clinical, radiographic, echocardiographic, and laboratory variables in dogs with preclinical myxomatous mitral valve disease …

A Boswood, SG Gordon, J Häggström… - Journal of veterinary …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background Changes in clinical variables associated with the administration of pimobendan
to dogs with preclinical myxomatous mitral valve disease (MMVD) and cardiomegaly have …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of different radiographic scores with associated echocardiographic measurements and prediction of heart enlargement in dogs with and without …

C Levicar, JL Granados-Soler, F Freise, JF Raue… - Journal of Veterinary …, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction Staging of myxomatous mitral valve disease (MMVD) requires an
echocardiographic examination along with thoracic radiographs. The aims of this study were …

Prognostic factors in dogs with presumed degenerative mitral valve disease attending primary‐care veterinary practices in the United Kingdom

MJ Mattin, A Boswood, DB Church… - Journal of veterinary …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Prognostic risk factors were identified for dogs with degenerative mitral valve
disease (DMVD) monitored by veterinary cardiologists. The value of these measurements …

Cardiovascular disease

S Robinson - Priorities for Health Promotion and Public Health, 2021 - taylorfrancis.com
Cardiovascular disease is the second highest cause of death in the UK. This chapter
outlines the function of the heart and circulation before describing coronary heart disease …

Sleeping and resting respiratory rates in dogs and cats with medically-controlled left-sided congestive heart failure

F Porciello, M Rishniw, I Ljungvall, L Ferasin… - The Veterinary …, 2016 - Elsevier
Sleeping and resting respiratory rates (SRR and RRR, respectively) are commonly used to
monitor dogs and cats with left-sided cardiac disease and to identify animals with left-sided …

Clinical severity score system in dogs with degenerative mitral valve disease

J Lopez‐Alvarez, J Elliott, D Pfeiffer… - Journal of Veterinary …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Background Several risk factors already have been determined for dogs with degenerative
mitral valve disease (DMVD). Risk factors often have been considered in isolation and have …

Lung ultrasonography findings in dogs with various underlying causes of cough

JL Ward, GR Lisciandro, WA Ware… - Journal of the …, 2019 - Am Vet Med Assoc
OBJECTIVE To characterize lung ultrasonography (LUS) findings in dogs with a primary
clinical complaint of cough. ANIMALS 100 client-owned coughing dogs. PROCEDURES A …