Heart2Heart Canine Cardiology Learning Tool10 August 2015
Welcome to the Heart2Heart Canine Cardiology Learning Tool
This easy-to-follow learning tool — only available from Boehringer Ingelheim — will provide you with useful information on the prevalence and types of heart disease in dogs and breeds at risk (Module 1); how to diagnose heart failure (Module 2); and currently available treatment options (Module 3). Review questions appear at the end of each module to help you assess your progress. Each module should take approximately 15 minutes to complete.
Begin your training by clicking the START button below.
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Important safety information: VETMEDIN® should not be given in case of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, aortic stenosis, or any other clinical condition where an augmentation of cardiac output is inappropriate for functional or anatomical reasons. The safety of VETMEDIN® has not been established in dogs with asymptomatic heart disease or in heart failure caused by etiologies other than atrioventricular valvular insufficiency or dilated cardiomyopathy. The safe use of VETMEDIN® has not been evaluated in dogs younger than 6 months of age, dogs with congenital heart defects, dogs with diabetes mellitus or other serious metabolic diseases, dogs used for breeding, or pregnant or lactating bitches. Use only in dogs with clinical evidence of heart failure. The most common side effects reported in field studies were poor appetite, lethargy, diarrhea, dyspnea, azotemia, weakness, and ataxia. If side effects should occur, pet owners should contact their veterinarian. Please refer to the package insert for complete product information or visit www.vetmedin.com.
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