Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in cats treatment

    • [PDF File]Update on Feline Cardiomyopathy: Diagnosis, Treatment and …

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      DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT AND MANAGEMENT . Kathryn Meurs, DVM, DACVIM (Cardiology), PhD . This session will focus on the three forms of feline cardiomyopathies: hypertrophic, dilated, and restrictive. We will also discuss thromboembolic disease. Myocardial disease, particularly hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, is the most common heart disease in the ...

    • [PDF File]Feline Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy “Treatment”

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      treatment of feline hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. J Am Anim Hosp Assoc 1998;34:38–41. – 19 cats studied retrospectively – Included any cat with HCM that was examined in a 6 year period that was placed on enalapril for at least 3 months that had a follow‐up exam within 6 months of diagnosis

    • [PDF File]Feline Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

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      • Schober KE, et al. Effect of treatment with atenolol on 5-year survival in cats with preclinical (asymptomatic) hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. J Vet Cardiol. 2013;15: 93-104 • Atenolol: 42 cats; No atenolol: 21 cats • No difference in cardiac death between atenolol (24%) and no atenolol (19%) over 5 y

    • Understanding Feline Cardiomyopathy

      hypertrophic, restrictive, and dilated. Cardiomyopathies primarily affect adult cats and although all cats are susceptible, a genetic predisposition for the disease has been shown in Maine Coons, Ragdolls, and in some American shorthair cats. Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) is the most prevalent feline ...

    • [PDF File]hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in cats - Milliken Animal Clinic

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      •Prognosis varies considerably, probably because multiple causes exist for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy; in one study, cats living at least 24 hours after presentation to a veterinarian had the following survival times: •Asymptomatic cats (that is, no clinical signs of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy): median survival time of 563 days

    • [PDF File]Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy - Cats

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      effectiveness of treatment for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and to evaluate the need for more aggressive treatment to prevent blood clots in the aorta (aortic thromboembolism) PREVENTIONS AND AVOIDANCE • Avoid stressful situations that might lead to congestive heart failure; congestive heart failure is a condition in

    • [PDF File]ACVIM Fact Sheet: Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy in Cats Overview

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      ACVIM Fact Sheet: Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy in Cats . Overview Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is one of the most commonly encountered heart disease in cats. This disease is characterized by an abnormal thickening (hypertrophy) of one or several areas of the walls of the heart, usually of the left ventricle. Hypertrophic

    • [PDF File]Feline Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy - MedVet

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      Feline Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy continued Treatment of cats with more advanced congestive heart failure involves the use of diuretics, anti-thrombotic medications (such as low dose aspirin and/or clopidogril) and sometimes ACE-inhibitor medications (such as enalapril or benazepril). Some cats with congestive heart failure may need

    • [PDF File]Restrictive Cardiomyopathy in Cats

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      crisp heart sounds). However, some cats with RCM do not have a heart murmur (and many cats with heart murmurs have conditions other than RCM, such as the more common hypertrophic cardiomyopathy). If congestive heart failure is already present at the time of diagnosis, other

    • Feline Cardiomyopathies: Treatment modalities

      In cats, the most common reason for acute congestive heart failure is diastolic dysfunction (secondary to hypertrophic or restrictive cardiomyopathy).These cats do not benefit from positive inotropes or arteriodilators and therapy should be designed to relieve pulmonary congestion and improve ventricular filling. Intravenous Drug Preparation Dose

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