Clinical evaluation of imidapril in congestive heart failure in dogs: Results of the EFFIC study

Journal of Small Animal Practice

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 265-270

  Besche, B ^a   Chetboul, V ^b   Lachaud Lefay, M P ^a   Grandemange, E ^c  

^a ICON Clinical Research   (France)

^b ECOLE NATIONALE VÉTÉRINAIRE D ALFORT   (France)

^c Vetoquinol SA   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENAZEPRIL; BENZAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; IMIDAPRIL; IMIDAZOLIDINE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; DOG DISEASE; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATHOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SAFETY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; ANIMALS; BENZAZEPINES; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; IMIDAZOLIDINES; MALE; SAFETY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 34247628104     PISSN: 00224510     EISSN: 17485827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2006.00170.x     Document Type: Article

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