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Pulmonary thromboembolism
Journal Article
Goggs, R., Benigni, L., Fuentes, V. L., & Chan, D. L. Pulmonary thromboembolism. Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care, 19(1), 30-52. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1476-4431.2009.00388.x

To review the pathophysiology, clinical signs, diagnosis, and treatment of pulmonary thromboembolism (PTE) in small animals. Human and veterinary clinical studies, reviews, texts, and recent research in canine and feline PTE diagnosis and thromboembo... Read More about Pulmonary thromboembolism.

Circulating natriuretic peptides in cats with heart disease
Journal Article
Connolly, D. J., Magalhaes, R. J. S., Syme, H. M., Boswood, A., Fuentes, V. L., Chu, L., & Metcalf, M. Circulating natriuretic peptides in cats with heart disease. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 22(1), 96-105. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1939-1676.2007.0024.x

Background: Circulating natriuretic peptide concentrations are increased in cats with myocardial dysfunction. Hypothesis: Serum N-terminal fragment of proatrial natriuretic peptide (NT-proANP) and NT-probrain natriuretic peptide (proBNP) concentratio... Read More about Circulating natriuretic peptides in cats with heart disease.

Severity of Mitral Valve Degeneration Is Associated with Chromosome 15 Loci in Whippet Dogs
Journal Article
Stern, J. A., Hsue, W., Song, K., Ontiveros, E. S., Fuentes, V. L., & Stepien, R. L. (in press). Severity of Mitral Valve Degeneration Is Associated with Chromosome 15 Loci in Whippet Dogs. PLoS ONE, 10(10), e0141234. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0141234

Mitral valve degeneration (MVD) is the most common form of heart disease in dogs, frequently leading to left-sided congestive heart failure and cardiac mortality. Although breed-specific disease characteristics and overrepresentation point towards a... Read More about Severity of Mitral Valve Degeneration Is Associated with Chromosome 15 Loci in Whippet Dogs.