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Evaluation of Quadruple Therapy (Pimobendan, Benazepril, Furosemide, Spironolactone) for the Treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) in Dogs

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Title Evaluation of Quadruple Therapy (Pimobendan, Benazepril, Furosemide, Spironolactone) for the Treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) in Dogs
 
Creator Ashi.R.Krishna
K. Jeyaraja
R. Ramprabhu
S. Eswari
Mohamed Shafiuzama
S. Kavitha
 
Subject Dilated cardiomyopathy, dogs, systolic function, echocardiography
 
Description Dilated cardiomyopathy is a common cardiac disease which affects larger breeds of dogs. The present study evaluated the occurrence of DCM in 10 dogs, its treatment and the treatment response. Ten dogs presented to the Medicine Outpatient unit of Madras Veterinary College Hospital presented with the clinical signs suggestive of DCM formed the study group. The animals were undergone general clinical examination, complete haematology, serum biochemistry, electrocardiography, thoracic radiography and echocardiography. Treatment was initiated with oral pimobendan, benazepril, diuretics and cardiac supportives. The cases showed substantial improvement after three months of treatment.
 
Publisher Indian Veterinary Association
 
Date 2024-09-02
 
Type info:eu-repo/semantics/article
info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
 
Format application/pdf
 
Identifier https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IVJ/article/view/155854
10.62757/IVA.2024.101.8.44-49
 
Source The Indian Veterinary Journal; Vol. 101 No. 08 (2024): August, 2024; 44-49
0974-9365
0019-6479
 
Language eng
 
Relation https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IVJ/article/view/155854/55611
 
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