The Animal Heartbeat

4: Mitral valve disease prognostic indicators - pt1

July 17, 2023 Kieran Borgeat and Jose Novo Matos Season 1 Episode 4
4: Mitral valve disease prognostic indicators - pt1
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The Animal Heartbeat
4: Mitral valve disease prognostic indicators - pt1
Jul 17, 2023 Season 1 Episode 4
Kieran Borgeat and Jose Novo Matos

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Mitral valve disease in dogs is the most common disorder encountered in veterinary cardiology. In this episode, Kieran and Jose discuss what factors could predict those dogs which are more likely to progress, what tests could be used to assess dogs with stage B mitral valve disease in primary care practice, and why the assessment of regurgitant fraction on echo may be important in decision making.

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Mitral valve disease in dogs is the most common disorder encountered in veterinary cardiology. In this episode, Kieran and Jose discuss what factors could predict those dogs which are more likely to progress, what tests could be used to assess dogs with stage B mitral valve disease in primary care practice, and why the assessment of regurgitant fraction on echo may be important in decision making.