heart problems: clinical signs Flashcards by karry cotter | Brainscape

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Weakness
Lethargy
Exercise intolerence
Coughing: soft, often on waking.
Tachypnea
Increased CRT
Possible heart murmur

A

Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)

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Coughing
Increased respiratory rate.
Weight loss
Lethargy, weakness.
Abdominal distention
Syncope: fainting due to lack of oxygen to the brain.

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Dilated Cardiomyopathy Dogs

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Coughing.
Increased heart rate (tachycardia).
Exercise intolerance.
Weight loss.
Signs of Right sided CHF.

A

heart worm

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Always fatal.

* Death occurs 6 to 24 months following diagnosis.

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Dilated Cardiomyopathy Dogs

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