Effect of Pimobendan or Benazepril Hydrochloride on Survival Times in Dogs with Congestive Heart Failure Caused by Naturally Occurring Myxomatous Mitral Valve Disease: The QUEST Study

2008294 citationsJournal Articlebronze Open Access

Authors

Jens Häggström · Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

Adrian Boswood · Royal Veterinary College

M. O'Grady · Beef Farmers of Ontario

Olaf Jöns · Boehringer Ingelheim (Germany)

Sarah Smith · Scarsdale Public Schools

Simon Swift · Priory Hospital Cheadle Royal

Michele Borgarelli

Abstract

Pimobendan plus conventional therapy prolongs time to sudden death, euthanasia for cardiac reasons, or treatment failure in dogs with CHF caused by MMVD compared with benazepril plus conventional therapy.

Topics & Keywords

Cardiovascular Conditions and Treatments Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise Pharmacological Effects and Assays

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine

Volume 22, Issue 5, pp. 1124-1135

DOI: 10.1111/j.1939-1676.2008.0150.x

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