Acute Effects of Ivabradine on Dynamic Obstruction of the Left Ventricular Outflow Tract in Cats with Preclinical Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

Background Ivabradine is a negative chronotropic drug with minimal effects on central hemodynamics. Its effect on dynamic obstruction of the left ventricular outflow tract (LVOT) in cats with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) remains unknown. Hypothesis/Objectives Ivabradine reduces dynamic obstruct...

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Main Authors: K.A. Blass, K.E. Schober, X. Li, B.A. Scansen, J.D. Bonagura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2014-05-01
Series:Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.12331