Open AccessA retrospective study of 14 dogs with advanced heart failure treated with loop diuretics and hydrochlorothiazide
Author(s) -
Koji Iwanaga,
Ryuji Araki,
Mitsuhiro Isaka
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
open veterinary journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2226-4485
pISSN - 2218-6050
DOI - 10.5455/ovj.2021.v11.i3.2
Subject(s) - medicine , heart failure , thiazide , hydrochlorothiazide , cardiology , diuretic , creatinine , pulmonary edema , loop diuretic , blood urea nitrogen , blood pressure , lung
The use of thiazide diuretics is recommended in the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine guidelines for advanced heart failure due to mitral insufficiency (MI) in dogs. However, there are no large-scale reports of the use of thiazide diuretics in dogs with advanced heart failure.