Population characteristics and survival in 127 referred cats with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (1997 to 2005)
| Autor: | David Brodbelt, Adrian Boswood, H. Koffas, Jessie Rose Payne, David Connolly, V. Luis Fuentes |
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| Rok vydání: | 2010 |
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medicine.medical_specialty Time Factors Population Cardiomyopathy Cat Diseases Asymptomatic Sex Factors Internal medicine Cause of Death medicine Left atrial enlargement Animals Small Animals education Survival analysis education.field_of_study Univariate analysis business.industry Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy Age Factors Cardiomyopathy Hypertrophic medicine.disease Prognosis Survival Analysis Pedigree Heart failure Cardiology Cats Female medicine.symptom business |
| Zdroj: | The Journal of small animal practice. 51(10) |
| ISSN: | 1748-5827 |
| Popis: | Objectives: To evaluate the characteristics and survival of a recent population of cats with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Methods: Records at the Royal Veterinary College Queen Mother Hospital for Animals were searched for cats diagnosed with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy between 1997 and 2005. Referring veterinarians and owners were contacted to determine survival times. Results: Cats with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy were evaluated for population characteristics (n=127) and survival times (n=109). Overall median survival from date of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy diagnosis at the Queen Mother Hospital for Animals was 1276 days. Cats with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy were younger (P=0·009), and more likely to be male (P |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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