Short-term effects of sildenafil in the treatment of dogs with pulmonary hypertension secondary to degenerative mitral valve disease

Background and Aim: Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a common complication of degenerative mitral valve disease (DMVD). Sildenafil, a phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitor, has effects in reducing pulmonary arterial pressure by selectively dilating pulmonary vessels. The study aimed to evaluate the effects of...

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Main Authors: Karun Saetang, Sirilak Disatian Surachetpong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Veterinary World 2020-10-01
Series:Veterinary World
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Online Access:http://www.veterinaryworld.org/Vol.13/October-2020/31.pdf