Although patients with mild or moderate obstruction may live a normal life, dogs with severe pulmonic stenosis have a reduced life span due to
the development of congestive heart failure or life - threatening arrhythmias.
Oral medications can be initiated in the preclinical (asymptomatic) phase of dilated cardiomyopathy and in some cases, these medications can delay the progression of the disease to
the development of congestive heart failure.
In addition to these difficulties, less efficient blood pumping may also lead to a backup of blood to the other chambers of the heart and to the lungs, which may contribute to
the development of congestive heart failure or the formation of blood clots in the heart.
Genetic predisposition is clearly the most common underlying reason for
the development of congestive heart failure.
In a few cases, the heart can be infected, leading to acute death or
development of congestive heart failure.
This clearance is paramount because the magnitude of neutrophils» swarming in after a heart attack correlates with early progressive
development of congestive heart failure.
Not exact matches
They have generated excitement over the past few decades because scientists can study them in the laboratory to discover the genetic switches that control the
development of specialized tissues in the embryo and fetus, and also because
of their potential to replace body tissues that have broken down, such as pancreatic cells in those with diabetes or
heart muscle cells in those with
congestive heart failure.
The primary endpoint was a composite
of the
development of left ‑ sided
congestive heart failure (CHF), cardiac ‑ related death, or euthanasia.
This is because the recently published EPIC1 study showed that early treatment with pimobendan in MVD Stage B2 dogs will delay the
development of symptoms
of congestive heart failure (CHF) by an average
of 15 months.
Additionally, the clinical signs associated with the
development of atrial fibrillation (that is,
congestive heart failure) resolve when the rate is controlled.
Once patients have evidence
of the
development of pulmonary edema as a result
of heart disease it is termed left - sided
congestive heart failure (CHF).
Signs
of myocarditis include quick onset
of congestive heart failure (exhibited by difficulty breathing due to fluid
development in the lungs) or sudden death.