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Rapid spread and emergence of heartworm resulting from climate and climate-driven ecological changes in Hungary.

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recommendations! Published in 2020 at "Veterinary parasitology"

DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2020.109067

Abstract: In Europe, Dirofilaria immitis persists mainly in the southern countries with a Mediterranean climate. Because spreading of heartworms from these countries towards the northern ones could be observed in the past decades, necropsy records of… read more here.

Keywords: heartworm; rapid spread; climate driven; climate ... See more keywords

Aberrant migration and surgical removal of a heartworm (Dirofilaria immitis) from the femoral artery of a cat

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine"

DOI: 10.1111/jvim.15070

Abstract: A cat was evaluated for an acute‐onset of right pelvic limb paresis. Thoracic radiographs revealed normal cardiac size and tortuous pulmonary arteries. Abdominal ultrasound identified a heartworm (HW) extending from the caudal abdominal aorta into… read more here.

Keywords: heartworm; artery; surgical removal; femoral artery ... See more keywords

Effects of Oral Macrocyclic Lactone Heartworm Preventatives on Retinal Function and Chromatic Pupillary Light Reflex in Healthy Companion Dogs.

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recommendations! Published in 2025 at "Veterinary ophthalmology"

DOI: 10.1111/vop.13319

Abstract: ABSTRACT Objective Determine the effect of oral macrocyclic lactone heartworm‐preventative medications on retinal function and chromatic pupillary light reflex (cPLR) in healthy dogs. Animals Studied Cross‐sectional retrospective: 60 dogs (n = 33 females) with heartworm medication administration… read more here.

Keywords: function; light; oral macrocyclic; administration ... See more keywords

The Surgical Intervention for Dirofilaria Infections in One Dog and One Cat

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recommendations! Published in 2020 at "Advances in Animal and Veterinary Sciences"

DOI: 10.17582/journal.aavs/2021/9.4.571.575

Abstract: | Heartworm disease is one of the most common mosquito-borne diseases in companion animals. Adulticide treatment is recommended for Dirofilaria infection in dogs. However, surgical removal of adult heartworms may be another treatment option for… read more here.

Keywords: dog; surgical intervention; heartworm; adult heartworms ... See more keywords

Feline Heartworm in Clinical Settings in a High Canine Prevalence Area

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recommendations! Published in 2022 at "Frontiers in Veterinary Science"

DOI: 10.3389/fvets.2022.819082

Abstract: Heartworm (HTW) infection in cats is associated with persistent pulmonary pathology, even when clinical signs are absent. Treatment options for cats are limited once infected, making prevention an important topic for discussion with cat owners.… read more here.

Keywords: prevalence; area; htw; heartworm ... See more keywords