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Cardiology

Veterinary Cardiology: importance of diagnosis and treatment of heart diseases in animals

Veterinary cardiology is an important branch of veterinary medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of heart diseases in domestic animals. Often, the symptoms of heart disease in dogs and heart disease in cats may not be visible at first glance, so timely consultation with an animal cardiologist is critical. Heart problems can significantly impair the quality of life of your pet, so regular cardiac examinations are necessary to maintain the health of the animal.

Symptoms of heart disease in animals: when to contact a cardiologist?

Symptoms of heart disease in animals can be varied and include shortness of breath, coughing, wheezing or wheezing, as well as loss of energy and fatigue. If your pet shows these symptoms, it is necessary to consult an animal cardiologist as soon as possible. The doctor will conduct the necessary cardiac examinations for animals in order to make a correct diagnosis and choose an effective treatment to improve the health of your pet.

Diagnosis of heart diseases in animals: methods and procedures

In our hospital, we use the most modern methods to accurately determine the condition of your pet's heart. Echocardiography in animals and electrocardiogram for dogs are among the main cardiological studies in veterinary medicine, which allow for a detailed study of the work of the heart and to detect any pathologies. In addition, we use general blood tests, chest X-ray and other methods to determine the causes of the disease.

Treatment of heart disease in animals: important aspects

Treatment of heart disease in animals can include both drug therapy and surgery, depending on the severity of the problem. The doctor will select the most effective medicines for the treatment of the heart in animals, which will contribute to the improvement of the functioning of the heart and the general state of health of your pet. Prevention of heart disease in animals is also an important component, which includes a healthy diet and regular examinations to detect problems in the early stages.

Cardiac consultations for animals: when are they necessary?

Cardiology consultations for animals are mandatory for animals at risk, such as older dogs and cats, as well as for animals with a genetic predisposition to heart problems. Heart problems in old dogs and heart problems in older cats can be particularly difficult, so it is important to get professional help in a timely manner. With the right treatment and monitoring, you can significantly improve your pet's quality of life and extend their life.
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The cost of a consultation with a cardiologist

  • Primary cardiological examination1,200 hryvnias
  • Repeated cardiological examination800 UAH

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