Prevalence of Systemic Hypertension and Control of Systolic Blood Pressure in a Cohort of 14 Dogs with Adrenal-Dependent Hypercortisolism During the First Year of Trilostane Treatment or After Adrenalectomy

    February 2024 in “ Animals ”
    Paula García San José, María Dolores Pérez Alenza, Daniel Alonso‐Miguel … Carolina Arenas Bermejo
    Studysummary In this study, dogs with adrenal-dependent hypercortisolism showed a decrease in the prevalence of systemic hypertension from 79% to 25% after a year of trilostane treatment or adrenalectomy, with blood pressure normalization observed by three months post-surgery in hypertensive dogs.
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