Effect of pimobendan on left atrial function in dogs with preclinical myxomatous mitral valve disease

Effect of pimobendan on left atrial function in dogs with preclinical myxomatous mitral valve disease

Background: Left atrial (LA) function is an important determinant of left ventricular (LV) filling, playing a key role in maintaining optimal cardiac performance. Pimobendan is a phosphodiesterase III inhibitor with positive inotropic and vasodilator effects. The present study sought to investigate...

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Main Authors: Fabio Sarcinella, Joao Neves, Thomas W. Maddox, Hannah M. Hodgkiss-Geere, Elizabeth F. Bode, Joanna Dukes-McEwan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tripoli University 2019-12-01
Series:Open Veterinary Journal
Subjects:
atrioventricular valve degeneration
canine
chronic valvular disease
phosphodiesterase inhibitor
vetmedin
Online Access:https://www.openveterinaryjournal.com/OVJ-2019-08-267%20F.%20sarcinella%20et%20al.pdf

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