Effect of treatment with atenolol on 5-year survival in cats with preclinical (asymptomatic) hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

Journal of Veterinary Cardiology

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 93-104

  Schober, Karsten E ^a   Zientek, Jillian ^a   Li, Xiaobai ^a   Fuentes, Virginia Luis ^a,b   Bonagura, John D ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diastolic function; Echocardiography; Feline

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ATENOLOL; CLOPIDOGREL; ENALAPRIL;

ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CAT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FAINTNESS; FEMALE; HEART MURMUR; HEART RATE; HEART VENTRICLE EXTRASYSTOLE; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; LEFT VENTRICULAR DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OPEN STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL; SYSTOLIC HEART MURMUR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEAKNESS;

ANIMALS; ANTI-ARRHYTHMIA AGENTS; ATENOLOL; CARDIOMYOPATHY, HYPERTROPHIC; CAT DISEASES; CATS; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; MALE;

ANIMALIA; FELIDAE;

EID: 84878525058     PISSN: 17602734     EISSN: 18750834     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvc.2013.03.003     Document Type: Article

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