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Detection of Congestive Heart Failure in Dogs by Doppler Echocardiography by Schober, K.E, Hart, T.M, Stern, J.A, Li, X, Samii, V.F, Zekas, L.J, Scansen, B.A, Bonagura, J.D

“…Background: Echocardiographic prediction of congestive heart failure (CHF) in dogs has not been prospectively evaluated. Hypothesis: CHF can be predicted by…”
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Acute Effects of Ivabradine on Dynamic Obstruction of the Left Ventricular Outflow Tract in Cats with Preclinical Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy by Blass, K.A, Schober, K.E, Li, X, Scansen, B.A, Bonagura, J.D

“…BACKGROUND: Ivabradine is a negative chronotropic drug with minimal effects on central hemodynamics. Its effect on dynamic obstruction of the left ventricular…”
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Comparison of the effects of ivabradine and atenolol on heart rate and echocardiographic variables of left heart function in healthy cats by Riesen, S.C, Schober, K.E, Cervenec, R.M, Bonagura, J.D

“…Background: Ivabradine is a novel negative chronotropic drug used for treatment of ischemic heart disease in people. Little is known about its effects and…”
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Multicenter Evaluation of Plasma N-Terminal Probrain Natriuretic Peptide (NT-pro BNP) as a Biochemical Screening Test for Asymptomatic (occult) Cardiomyopathy in Cats by Fox, P.R., Rush, J.E., Reynolds, C.A., DeFrancesco, T.C., Keene, B.W., Atkins, C.E., Gordon, S.G., Schober, K.E., Bonagura, J.D., Stepien, R.L., Kellihan, H.B., MacDonald, K.A., Lehmkuhl, L.B., Nguyenba, T.P., Sydney Moise, N., Lefbom, B.K., Hogan, D.F., Oyama, M.A.

“…Background: B‐type natriuretic peptide concentrations reliably distinguish between cardiac and respiratory causes of dyspnea, but its utility to detect…”
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Echocardiographic assessment of the left ventricular outflow tract in the boxer by Koplitz, S.L, Meurs, K.M, Bonagura, J.D

“…Background: Soft, variable ejection murmurs are common in Boxers and are associated with increased left ventricular outflow tract (LVOT) ejection velocities…”
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Double Chambered Right Ventricle in 9 Cats by Koffas, H, Luis Fuentes, V, Boswood, A, Connolly, D.J, Brockman, D.J, Bonagura, J.D, Meurs, K.M, Koplitz, S, Baumwart, R

“…Background: Double‐chambered right ventricle (DCRV) is a frequently recognized cardiac congenital abnormality in humans. It has been described in dogs and in 1…”
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Echocardiographic assessment of dilated cardiomyopathy in dogs by Bonagura, J.D., Visser, L.C.

“…Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is a frequent cause of cardiac disability, congestive heart failure (CHF), and arrhythmic death in dogs. The etiology of DCM is…”
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Echocardiographic Estimates of Right Ventricular Systolic Function in Dogs with Myxomatous Mitral Valve Disease by Chapel, E.H., Scansen, B.A., Schober, K.E., Bonagura, J.D.

“…Background Right ventricular (RV) dysfunction independently predicts outcomes in human myxomatous mitral valve disease (MMVD). There is limited information…”
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Two-dimensional, long-axis echocardiographic ratios for assessment of left atrial and ventricular size in dogs by Strohm, L.E., Visser, L.C., Chapel, E.H., Drost, W.T., Bonagura, J.D.

“…Left ventricular (LV) and left atrial (LA) enlargement affect management and outcome of dogs with cardiac disease. Short-axis, two-dimensional…”
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Letter to the Editor: Letter to the editior by Kittleson, M.D., Bonagura, J.D.

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Letter to the Editor by Kittleson, M.D., Bonagura, J.D.

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Letter to the Editor by Kittleson, M.D., Bonagura, J.D.

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Association of diet with clinical outcomes in dogs with dilated cardiomyopathy and congestive heart failure by Walker, A.L., DeFrancesco, T.C., Bonagura, J.D., Keene, B.W., Meurs, K.M., Tou, S.P., Kurtz, K., Aona, B., Barron, L., McManamey, A., Robertson, J., Adin, D.B.

“…Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) in dogs has been associated with feeding of grain-free (GF), legume-rich diets. Some dogs with presumed diet-associated DCM have…”
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Can ventricular function be assessed by echocardiography in chronic canine mitral valve disease? by Bonagura, J.D, Schober, K.E

“…Mitral regurgitation (MR) related to chronic degenerative valvular disease is the most important cause of heart failure in dogs. Ultrasound examination of the…”
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Effect of Body Position, Exercise, and Sedation on Estimation of Pulmonary Artery Pressure in Dogs with Degenerative Atrioventricular Valve Disease by Rhinehart, J.D., Schober, K.E., Scansen, B.A., Yildiz, V., Bonagura, J.D.

“…Background Severity of pulmonary hypertension (PH) in dogs is related to clinical signs and prognosis. Hypothesis/Objectives We hypothesized that Doppler…”
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Echocardiographic caudal vena cava measurements in healthy cats and in cats with congestive heart failure and non-cardiac causes of cavitary effusions by Barron, L.Z., DeFrancesco, T.C., Chou, Y.-Y., Bonagura, J.D., Tropf, M.A., Murphy, S.D., McManamey, A.K., Yuan, L., Mochel, J.P., Ward, J.L.

“…Echocardiographic indices of the inferior vena cava have been associated with elevated right atrial pressures in humans. Describe caudal vena caval (CVC)…”
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Treatment of caudal cavoatrial junction obstruction in a dog with a balloon-expandable biliary stent by Rohrbaugh, M., Schober, K.E., Bonagura, J.D., Cheatham, S., Rhinehart, J., Berman, D.

“…A 2-year-old intact female mixed breed dog was presented for ascites. Echocardiography demonstrated severe obstruction at the level of the caudal right atrium…”
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Repeat balloon valvuloplasty for dogs with recurrent or persistent pulmonary stenosis by Winter, R.L., Rhinehart, J.D., Estrada, A.H., Maisenbacher, H.W., Claretti, M., Bussadori, C.M., Nguyenba, T.P., Scansen, B.A., Bonagura, J.D., Schober, K.E.

“…Pulmonary stenosis (PS) is a common congenital defect in the dog. Severe valvar PS can be treated with balloon valvuloplasty (BV) to reduce obstruction…”
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Comparison of Forelimb and Hindlimb Systolic Blood Pressures and Proteinuria in Healthy Shetland Sheepdogs by Scansen, B.A., Vitt, J., Chew, D.J., Schober, K.E., Bonagura, J.D.

“…Background The prevalence of systemic hypertension (SHT) in Shetland Sheepdogs has not been reported. Hypothesis/Objectives SHT is common in Shetland Sheepdogs…”
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Cardiovascular images: vascular hamartoma of the mitral valve in a horse by DiVincenzo, M.J., Bonagura, J.D., Rings, L., Burns, T.A., Cianciolo, R.E., Kohnken, R.

“…An 8-month-old Hanoverian gelding was presented with a history of cardiac murmurs that were not apparent as a foal nor reported at the time of castration…”
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