Longitudinal analysis of echocardiographic and cardiac biomarker variables in dogs with atrial fibrillation: The optimal rate control in dogs with atrial fibrillation II study.
Brigite PedroAntonia MavropoulouMark A OyamaChristopher LinneyJoão NevesJoanna Dukes-McEwanAna P Fontes-SousaAnna R GelzerPublished in: Journal of veterinary internal medicine (2024)
The RC dogs had decreased cardiac dimensions and NT-proBNP, suggesting HR-mediated reverse-remodeling might benefit survival, even with delayed RC achievement. Pursuit of RC is crucial despite initial failures.