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Screening for dilated cardiomyopathy in dogs by Wess, G.

“…Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is the most common cardiac disease in large breed dogs. The disease can start with arrhythmias or with systolic dysfunction of the…”
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Evaluation of a sensitive cardiac troponin I assay as a screening test for the diagnosis of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in cats by Hertzsch, S., Roos, A., Wess, G.

“…Background Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is the most common cardiac disease in cats. However, most cats are not diagnosed until they develop congestive…”
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The prevalence of atrial premature complexes in healthy Doberman Pinschers and their role in the diagnosis of occult dilated cardiomyopathy by Eberhard, J., Wess, G.

“…•The presence of atrial premature complexes (APCs) can be normal in Doberman Pinschers.•APCs occur more frequently in older dogs than in younger…”
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European Society of Veterinary Cardiology screening guidelines for dilated cardiomyopathy in Doberman Pinschers by Wess, G., Domenech, O., Dukes-McEwan, J., Häggström, J., Gordon, S.

“…Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is the most common cardiac disease in large breed dogs and is inherited in Doberman Pinschers with a high prevalence (58%). The…”
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Two-dimensional speckle tracking-derived global longitudinal strain in healthy Doberman Pinschers: method evaluation, variability, and reference values by Hertzsch, S., Wess, G.

“…Evaluation of two-dimensional speckle tracking (2D-ST)-derived global longitudinal strain (GLS) in healthy Doberman Pinschers (DP) is essential before it can…”
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The role of atrial fibrillation as a prognostic factor in doberman pinschers with dilated cardiomyopathy and congestive heart failure by Friederich, J., Seuß, A.C., Wess, G.

“…•Atrial fibrillation (AF) was identified in 48% of clinically overt Doberman Pinschers (DP).•AF was a negative prognostic factor in DP with overt dilated…”
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Systolic function in dogs with pulmonic stenosis of different severities and the effect of balloon valvuloplasty by Keating, S., Eberhard, J., Friederich, J., Wess, G.

“…Pulmonic stenosis (PS) is one of the most common congenital heart diseases in dogs leading to right ventricular (RV) pressure overload, myocardial remodeling,…”
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Reference intervals for various measurements of canine left atrial size and function obtained using two-dimensional and three-dimensional echocardiography by Treibert, J., Friederich, J., Fischer, S., Küchenhoff, H., Wess, G.

“…Many canine cardiac diseases are associated with left atrial (LA) remodeling and decreased function. For accurate assessment of LA indices, large-scale and…”
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Sphericity Index and E‐Point‐to‐Septal‐Separation (EPSS) to Diagnose Dilated Cardiomyopathy in Doberman Pinschers by Holler, P.J, Wess, G

“…BACKGROUND: E‐point‐to‐septal‐separation (EPSS) and the sphericity index (SI) are echocardiographic parameters that are recommended in the ESVC‐DCM guidelines…”
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Use of Simpson's method of disc to detect early echocardiographic changes in Doberman Pinschers with dilated cardiomyopathy by Wess, G, Maurer, J, Simak, J, Hartmann, K

“…Background: M-mode is the echocardiographic gold standard to diagnose dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) in dogs, whereas Simpson's method of discs (SMOD) is the…”
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Simpson's Method of Discs for Measurement of Echocardiographic End‐Diastolic and End‐Systolic Left Ventricular Volumes: Breed‐Specific Reference Ranges in Boxer Dogs by Smets, P, Daminet, S, Wess, G

“…BACKGROUND: Boxer dogs are predisposed to congenital and adult onset cardiac diseases. Breed‐specific reference values for M‐mode and Doppler echocardiographic…”
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Serum microRNA profiles in cats with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy by Weber, K., Rostert, N., Bauersachs, S., Wess, G.

“…The role of microRNAs (miRNAs) in the pathogenesis of heart diseases of humans and rodents, as well as their diagnostic potential, has recently received much…”
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Serum Cardiac Troponin I Concentrations in Dogs with Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome by Hamacher, L., Dörfelt, R., Müller, M., Wess, G.

“…Background Myocardial injury can be detected by cardiac troponin I (cTnI) concentration, which appears to be a predictor of short‐term death in critically ill…”
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Predictors of Sudden Cardiac Death in Doberman Pinschers with Dilated Cardiomyopathy by Klüser, L., Holler, P.J., Simak, J., Tater, G., Smets, P., Rügamer, D., Küchenhoff, H., Wess, G.

“…Background Doberman Pinschers with dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) are at high risk of sudden cardiac death (SCD). Risk factors for SCD are poorly defined. Aim To…”
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Assessment of Left Ventricular Systolic Function by Strain Imaging Echocardiography in Various Stages of Feline Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy by Wess, G, Sarkar, R, Hartmann, K

“…Background: Diastolic dysfunction occurs in many cats with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). Less is known about systolic function in various stages of HCM…”
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Prevalence of Dilated Cardiomyopathy in Doberman Pinschers in Various Age Groups by Wess, G., Schulze, A., Butz, V., Simak, J., Killich, M., Keller, L.J.M., Maeurer, J., Hartmann, K.

“…Background: Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) in Doberman Pinschers is an autosomal dominant inherited disease. The prevalence of DCM in Doberman Pinschers of…”
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Simpson's method of discs in Salukis and Whippets: Echocardiographic reference intervals for end-diastolic and end-systolic left ventricular volumes by Seckerdieck, M., Holler, P., Smets, P., Wess, G.

“…Sighthound breeds are known to have different cardiac sizes and dimensions from other breeds; therefore, breed-specific references are required to avoid…”
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Echocardiographic assessment of feline false tendons and their relationship with focal thickening of the left ventricle by Wolf, O.A., Imgrund, M., Wess, G.

“…False tendons (FTs) are string-like structures in the left ventricle. A FT might produce focal thickening at its insertion region of the left ventricle, which…”
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Cardiac Troponin I in Doberman Pinschers with Cardiomyopathy by Wess, G, Simak, J, Mahling, M, Hartmann, K

“…Background: Cardiac troponin I (cTnI) is useful for detection of cardiac myocyte damage, but its efficacy in detecting various stages of dilated cardiomyopathy…”
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The Role of Hypothyroidism in the Etiology and Progression of Dilated Cardiomyopathy in Doberman Pinschers by Beier, P., Reese, S., Holler, P.J., Simak, J., Tater, G., Wess, G.

“…Background Hypothyroidism and dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) are both common diseases in Doberman Pinschers. A possible influence of hypothyroidism on the…”
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