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Abstract: . . . insufficiency . in 17th ACVIM Forum . 1999. Chicago. 21. Grauer, G., et al. Effects of enalapril in dogs wit glomerulonephropathy . in 17th ACVIM Forum . 1999. Chicago. 22. Synder, P., Amlodipine: A randomized, blinded clinical trial in 9 cats with systemic hypertension . J Vet Int Med, 1998. 12 : p. 157-162. Revised 11/07/03 . . . . . . 1 Hypertension Objectives 1. Students will be able to discuss factors influencing blood pressure in dogs and cats. 2. Students will be able to discuss methods used for determining blood pressure in dogs and cats. 3. Students will be able to list disease processes that . . . . . . blood pressure in dogs and cats. 2. Students will be able to discuss methods used for determining blood pressure in dogs and cats. 3. Students will be able to list disease processes that commonly produce systemic hypertension in dogs and cats. 4. Students will be able to formulate therapeutic plans for common hypertensive disorders in dogs and cats. I. General Concepts A. Regulation of blood pressure 1. Central and peripheral autonomic mechanisms 2. Neuroendocrine system 3. Major factors that influence . . . . . . Page 6 6 9. Kallet, A.J., L.d. Cowgill, and e. al, Comparison of blood pressure measurements obtained in dogs by use of indirect oscillometry in a veterinary clinic versus at home. JAVMA, 1997. 210 (5): p. 651. 10. Bartges, J., A. Willis, and D. Polzin, Hypertension and Renal Disease. Vet Clin N Am (Sm Anim Pract), 1996. 26 (6): p. 1331-1346. 11. Bovee, K. Current status of hypertension in the dog . in 16th Wathman/OSU Symposium . 1992. Columbus, OH: Kal Kan Foods Inc. 12. Bright, . . . . . . cardiomyopathy. 3. Other historical or physical abnormalities detected in animals depend upon the primary problem that resulted in hypertension . a. Renal disease - small kidneys, PU/PD, vomiting, diarrhea, isosthenuria, proteinuria, azotemia b. Hyperthyroidism - palpable thyroid nodule, PU/PD, polyphagia, weight loss, cardiac murmurs, elevated T4 values Page 4 4 c. Hyperadrenalism - PU/PD, polyphagia, dermatologic signs, abnormal adrenal function test, abdominal ultrasound showing adrenomegaly. . . . --2904,5,290,2835,14521
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