Effects of pimobendan on left atrial transport function in cats.

Samantha L Kochie Karsten E Schober Jaylyn D RhinehartRandolph L WinterJohn D BonaguraAnnie ShowersVedat Yildez

Published in: Journal of veterinary internal medicine (2020)

We identified positive, albeit minor, effects of pimobendan on LA function in cats with HCM. Whether or not treatment with pimobendan decreases the risk of cardiogenic embolism deserves further study.

Keyphrases

left atrial
atrial fibrillation
mitral valve
left ventricular
hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
heart failure