Quality of Life Score as a Predictor of Death in Dogs with Degenerative Mitral Valve Disease

Abstract Background: The knowledge of the variables predicting mortality is important in clinical practice and for therapeutic monitoring in mitral valve disease. Objectives: To determine whether a quality of life score evaluated with the Functional Evaluation of Cardiac Health questionnaire would...

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Main Authors: Célia M. C. Strunz, Mário Marcondes-Santos, Julio Yoshio Takada, Fernanda S. Fragata, Antônio de Pádua Mansur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC)
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2017005005103&lng=en&tlng=en