Objective: The aim of this report is to document the case of a dog that developed pleural effusion as a potential side-effect to the administration of a high-dose of amlodipine. Case summary: A Yorkshire terrier dog (13-year-old, castrated male, 4.5 kg) presented with severe systemic hypertension (>...
Author(s)
Jang HeeWon; Park SuMin; Hwang SeoYoung; Kang Kyuyong; Choi Mincheol; An JuHyun; Chae HyungKyu; Oh YeIn; Youn HwaYoung
Publisher
Wiley, Oxford, UK
Citation
Veterinary Medicine and Science, 2022, 8, 2, pp 445-449
Background: Amlodipine, a dihydropyridine calcium-channel blocker, is currently being investigated as a treatment for myxomatous mitral valvular degeneration (MMVD). However, the effects of amlodipine on moderate or severe spontaneous MMVD, based on changes in echocardiographic indices, remain...
Author(s)
Park SoolYi; Oh WonSeok; Lee SeungGon
Publisher
Wiley, Chichester, UK
Citation
Veterinary Record Open, 2022, 9, e33,
Systemic arterial hypertension is a health condition causing target organ damage (TOD) in dogs. Early and effective treatment is essential to prevent hypertensive emergencies and to reduce the risk of TOD. This study investigated the diseases underlying hypertension and compared the short-term...
Author(s)
Choi HyeongIl; Kim Joonyoung; Shin InSik; Kim HaJung
Publisher
Elsevier Inc, Orlando, USA
Citation
Topics in Companion Animal Medicine, 2022, 50,
Systemic hypertension (SHT) in dogs is considered a health risk factor. Telmisartan is a well-known antihypertensive agent in humans. There are limited reports about its efficacy in dogs. Five dogs with primary and secondary SHT refractory to the combined treatment of benazepril and amlodipine had...
Author(s)
Caro-Vadillo, A.; Daza-González, M. A.; Gonzalez-Alonso-Alegre, E.; Rodríguez, A.; Gómez-García, J.
Publisher
BMJ Publishing Group, London, UK
Citation
Veterinary Record Case Reports, 2018, 6, 2, pp e000471
Background: Systemic hypertension (SH) is common in dogs and humans with hypercortisolism and can persist after treatment. Objectives: To evaluate changes in prevalence of SH and systolic blood pressure (SBP) in dogs with pituitary-dependent hyperadrenocorticism (PDH) during the first year of...
Author(s)
San José, P. G.; Bermejo, C. A.; Alonso-Miguel, D.; Moral, I. C.; Cuesta-Alvaro, P.; Alenza, M. D. P.
Publisher
Wiley, Boston, USA
Citation
Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2020, 35, 1, pp 130-141
Acute canine idiopathic polyradiculoneuritis (ACIP) is one of the most common generalized neuromuscular diseases affecting dogs. In this report, we describe a 5-year-old, 25-kg, male, intact, Siberian Husky dog with ACIP with secondary induced arterial hypertension {systolic blood pressure [mean...
Author(s)
Musteata, M.; Ştefănescu, R.; Baisan, A. R.; Mocanu, D.; Paşca, S. A.; Hrițcu, L. D.; Henea, M.; Solcan, G.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis, Abingdon, UK
Citation
Veterinary Quarterly, 2020, 40, 223-228, pp 223-238
Objectives: To describe the occurrence of systemic hypertension in dogs with acute kidney injury and the efficacy of amlodipine besylate for its treatment. Methods: This retrospective study included 52 dogs with acute kidney injury (2007 to 2008) grouped based on the use of amlodipine in their...
Author(s)
Geigy, C. A.; Schweighauser, A.; Doherr, M.; Francey, T.
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford, UK
Citation
Journal of Small Animal Practice, 2011, 52, 7, pp 340-346
Background: One of the purposes of treatment for dogs with mitral regurgitation (MR) is lowering left atrial pressure (LAP). There has been few study of the amlodipine in dogs with MR and amlodipine's effect on LAP has not been fully evaluated in a quantitative manner because of difficulties in...
Author(s)
Suzuki, S.; Fukushima, R.; Ishikawa, T.; Yamamoto, Y.; Hama, L.; Kim SooMin; Yoshiyuki, R.; Machida, N.; Tanaka, R.
Publisher
BioMed Central Ltd, London, UK
Citation
BMC Veterinary Research, 2012, 8, 166, pp (18 September 2012)
Objectives: Hypertensive emergency is well recognised in human medicine, yet there is limited veterinary evidence. This study aimed to determine the presentation, treatment and outcome in dogs and cats with hypertensive emergency. Materials and Methods: A retrospective case series of dogs and cats...
Author(s)
Beeston, D.; Jepson, R.; Cortellini, S.
Publisher
Wiley, Oxford, UK
Citation
Journal of Small Animal Practice, 2022, 63, 10, pp 784-791
Introduction: This study examined whether the angiotensin II receptor blocker telmisartan had inhibitory effects on drug-induced renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) activation in normal dogs. Animals: Five healthy laboratory beagles were used in this study. Methods: Each dog received ...
Author(s)
Konta, M.; Nagakawa, M.; Sakatani, A.; Akabane, R.; Miyagawa, Y.; Takemura, N.
Publisher
Elsevier Ltd, Oxford, UK
Citation
Journal of Veterinary Cardiology, 2018, 20, 5, pp 376-383