Use of sildenafil citrate in a cat with Eisenmenger’s syndrome and an atrial septal defect

A 2-year-old male neutered Siamese cat presenting with weakness and dyspnoea was diagnosed with an atrial septal defect and pulmonary hypertension, which resulted in right-to-left shunting (Eisenmenger’s syndrome). The cat was treated with sildenafil (0.25–0.6 mg/kg) for 10 months. There were no app...

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Main Authors: Ke Shuan Chow, Niek J Beijerink, Stephen Ettinger, Reuben Fliegner, Julia A Beatty, Vanessa R Barrs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2015-04-01
Series:Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery Open Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2055116915579680