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  1. Tomographic Evaluation of the Bronchial and Pulmonary Vascular Relationships in Cats Naturally Infected with Immature Dirofilaria immitis
  2. A One Health Perspective on Heartworm Disease: Allergy Risk in Owners of Infected Dogs in Gran Canaria (Spain)
  3. Pulmonary hypertension and NT-proBNP dynamics during the course of adulticide treatment in dogs naturally infected by Dirofilaria immitis
  4. Seroprevalence of IgG and IgE Antibodies Against Anisakis in the Presumably Healthy Population of the Canary Islands
  5. Urinary NGAL as an Early Marker of Renal Dysfunction in Dogs with Heartworm Disease and Pulmonary Hypertension
  6. Epidemiological Mapping of Canine Angiostrongylosis in Portugal: Findings from a Nationwide Prevalence Survey
  7. New Insights into the Phylogeographic History of Dirofilaria immitis in the Canary Islands, Spain
  8. Raising Awareness of Canine, Feline and Human Dirofilariosis in Aveiro, Portugal: A One Health Perspective
  9. Comparative Echocardiographic Evaluation of Right Pulmonary Artery Dimensions and Right Pulmonary Artery Distensibility Index in Dogs with Heartworm Disease
  10. Monthly analysis of the current risk of heartworm transmission in Portugal and Spain through ecological niche modeling as a control measure
  11. Efficacy of Sustained-Release Formulation of Moxidectin (Guardian SR) in Preventing Heartworm Infection over 18 Months in Dogs Living in a Hyperendemic Area
  12. Radiological Evaluation of Vascular Structures in Cats Infected with Immature Worms of Dirofilaria immitis
  13. Assessment of Thoracic Radiographic Alterations in Dogs with Heartworm and Their Correlation with Pulmonary Hypertension, Pre- and Post-Adulticide Treatment
  14. Successful Transvenous Extraction of Adult Dirofilaria immitis Parasites from a Naturally Infected Domestic Ferret (Mustela putorius furo)
  15. Change in the Distribution Pattern of Dirofilaria immitis in Gran Canaria (Hyperendemic Island) between 1994 and 2020
  16. Association between Thoracic Radiographic Changes and Indicators of Pulmonary Hypertension in Dogs with Heartworm Disease
  17. Current State of Canine Heartworm in Portugal
  18. Machine Learning Techniques for Canine Myxomatous Mitral Valve Disease Classification: Integrating Anamnesis, Quality of Life Survey, and Physical Examination
  19. Right Ventricle Strain Assessed by 2-Dimensional Speckle Tracking Echocardiography (2D-STE) to Evaluate Pulmonary Hypertension in Dogs with Dirofilaria immitis
  20. Radiographic Left Atrial Size Measurement of Dogs in Different Mitral Valve Disease Stages with Four Different Methods
  21. Usefulness of Tissue Doppler Imaging for the Evaluation of Pulmonary Hypertension in Canine Heartworm Disease
  22. Assessment Heartworm Disease in the Canary Islands (Spain): Risk of Transmission in a Hyperendemic Area by Ecological Niche Modeling and Its Future Projection
  23. The Thoracic Inlet Length as a Reference Point to Radiographically Assess Cardiac Enlargement in Dogs with Myxomatous Mitral Valve Disease
  24. Feline heartworm disease and environmental allergens hypersensitivity: is there a link?
  25. Involvement of the excretory/secretory and surface-associated antigens of Dirofilaria immitis adult worms in the angiogenic response in an in-vitro endothelial cell model
  26. Echocardiographic Assessment of the Pulmonary Vein to Pulmonary Artery Ratio in Canine Heartworm Disease
  27. The Thoracic Inlet Heart Size, a New Approach to Radiographic Cardiac Measurement
  28. Evaluation of Pulmonary Hypertension in Dogs with Heartworm Disease Using the Computed Tomographic Pulmonary Trunk to Aorta Diameter Ratio
  29. What Has Happened to Heartworm Disease in Europe in the Last 10 Years?
  30. Evaluation of acute phase proteins, adiponectin and endothelin-1 to determine vascular damage in dogs with heartworm disease (Dirofilaria immitis), before and after adulticide treatment
  31. Comprehensive Map of Canine Angiostrongylosis in Dogs in Spain
  32. Impact of Obesity on Lung Function in Cats with Bronchoconstriction
  33. Is Dog Owner Obesity a Risk Factor for Canine Obesity? A “One-Health” Study on Human–Animal Interaction in a Region with a High Prevalence of Obesity
  34. Expansion of Canine Heartworm in Spain
  35. Seroprevalence of Feline Heartworm in Spain: Completing the Epidemiological Puzzle of a Neglected Disease in the Cat
  36. Serological Survey of Canine Vector-Borne Infections in North-Center Spain
  37. Angiostrongylus vasorum in Domestic Dogs in Castilla y León, Iberian Peninsula, Spain
  38. Correction to: Presumptive primary intrathoracic mast cell tumours in two dogs
  39. Current Distribution of Selected Vector-Borne Diseases in Dogs in Spain
  40. Dirofilaria immitis Could Be a Risk Factor for the Development of Allergic Diseases in Humans
  41. Evaluation of different dosages of doxycycline during the adulticide treatment of heartworm (Dirofilaria immitis) in dogs
  42. Evaluation of serum biomarkers and proteinuria for the early detection of renal damage in dogs with heartworm (Dirofilaria immitis)
  43. First epidemiological survey of Angiostrongylus vasorum in domestic dogs from Spain
  44. Stray dogs of Sofia (Bulgaria) could be an important reservoir of heartworm (Dirofilaria immitis)
  45. Persistence of pulmonary endarteritis in canine heartworm infection 10 months after the eradication of adult parasites of Dirofilaria immitis
  46. Variation of the adulticide protocol for the treatment of canine heartworm infection: Can it be shorter?
  47. Angiogenic response in an in vitro model of dog microvascular endothelial cells stimulated with antigenic extracts from Dirofilaria immitis adult worms
  48. Presumptive primary intrathoracic mast cell tumours in two dogs
  49. Assessment of the administration of maropitant and loperamide to dogs with cancer for the prevention and reduction of adverse effects associated with the administration of paclitaxel
  50. Exposure of humans to the zoonotic nematode Dirofilaria immitis in Northern Portugal
  51. The Canary Islands as a model of risk of pulmonary dirofilariasis in a hyperendemic area
  52. First case reported of bronchoconstriction in feline aelurostrongylosis by using barometric whole-body plethysmography
  53. Acute phase proteins and markers of oxidative stress to assess the severity of the pulmonary hypertension in heartworm-infected dogs
  54. Cardiopulmonary and inflammatory biomarkers in heartworm disease
  55. Prevalence of heartworm in dogs and cats of Madrid, Spain
  56. Potential Role of Pet Cats As a Sentinel Species for Human Exposure to Flame Retardants
  57. Prevalence of Canine Obesity, Obesity-Related Metabolic Dysfunction, and Relationship with Owner Obesity in an Obesogenic Region of Spain
  58. Pulmonary hypertension in dogs with heartworm before and after the adulticide protocol recommended by the American Heartworm Society
  59. Evaluation of pulmonary hypertension and clinical status in dogs with heartworm by Right Pulmonary Artery Distensibility Index and other echocardiographic parameters
  60. The heartworm (Dirofilaria immitis) seems to be able to metabolize organochlorine pesticides and polychlorinated biphenyls: A case–control study in dogs
  61. Influence of parasitism in dogs on their serum levels of persistent organochlorine compounds and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
  62. Serum acute phase proteins in Dirofilaria immitis and Wolbachia seropositive cats
  63. The impact of the climate on the epidemiology of Dirofilaria immitis in the pet population of the Canary Islands
  64. Prevalence of Dirofilaria immitis in dogs from Barcelona: Validation of a geospatial prediction model
  65. Rectal pre-treatment with ozonized oxygen (O3) aggravates clinic status in septic rats treated with amoxicillin/clavulanate
  66. Macrocyclic lactone resistance in Dirofilaria immitis: Failure of heartworm preventives and investigation of genetic markers for resistance
  67. Acute phase protein response in heartworm-infected dogs after adulticide treatment
  68. Can the activation of plasminogen/plasmin system of the host by metabolic products of Dirofilaria immitis participate in heartworm disease endarteritis?
  69. First epidemiological report of feline heartworm infection in the Barcelona metropolitan area (Spain)
  70. Cardiopulmonary and inflammatory biomarkers in the assessment of the severity of canine dirofilariosis
  71. Evaluation of cardiopulmonary biomarkers during classic adulticide treatment versus the American Heartworm Society recommended treatment protocol in dogs infected by Dirofilaria immitis
  72. Pulmonary function in obese vs non-obese cats
  73. Acute phase response in dogs with Dirofilaria immitis
  74. Proteomic analysis of the somatic and surface compartments from Dirofilaria immitis adult worms
  75. Proteomic analysis of the urine of Dirofilaria immitis infected dogs
  76. Seroprevalence of heartworm (Dirofilaria immitis) in feline and canine hosts from central and northern Portugal
  77. Geo-environmental model for the prediction of potential transmission risk of Dirofilaria in an area with dry climate and extensive irrigated crops. The case of Spain
  78. Effects of Low-Fat High-Fibre Diet and Mitratapide on Body Weight Reduction, Blood Pressure and Metabolic Parameters in Obese Dogs
  79. Utility of cardiac biomarkers during adulticide treatment of heartworm disease (Dirofilaria immitis) in dogs
  80. Is Wolbachia participating in the bronchial reactivity of cats with heartworm associated respiratory disease?
  81. Surface associated antigens of Dirofilaria immitis adult worms activate the host fibrinolytic system
  82. Variation of d-dimer values as assessment of pulmonary thromboembolism during adulticide treatment of heartworm disease in dogs
  83. Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy in boxer dogs: a retrospective study of survival
  84. D-dimer deposits in lungs and kidneys suggest its use as a marker in the clinical workup of dogs with heartworm (Dirofilaria immitis) disease
  85. Molecular Characterization of Culex Theileri from Canary Islands, Spain, a Potential Vector of Dirofilaria Immitis
  86. Myocardial damage in dogs affected by heartworm disease (Dirofilaria immitis): Immunohistochemical study of cardiac myoglobin and troponin I in naturally infected dogs
  87. Human and Animal Dirofilariasis: the Emergence of a Zoonotic Mosaic
  88. Evaluation of pulmonary function variables by using plethysmography in cats with respiratory disease associated to Dirofilaria immitis
  89. Excretory/secretory antigens from Dirofilaria immitis adult worms interact with the host fibrinolytic system involving the vascular endothelium
  90. Indirect competitive immunoassay for the detection of fungicide Thiabendazole in whole orange samples by Surface Plasmon Resonance
  91. Anti-Wolbachia Surface Protein Antibodies Are Present in the Urine of Dogs Naturally Infected with Dirofilaria immitis with Circulating Microfilariae But Not in Dogs with Occult Infections
  92. Proximal isovelocity surface area variability during systole in dogs with mitral valve prolapse
  93. Preferences of owners of overweight dogs when buying commercial pet food
  94. Current prevalence of Dirofilaria immitis in dogs, cats and humans from the island of Gran Canaria, Spain
  95. Dirofilaria immitis infection in dogs: Cardiopulmonary biomarker levels
  96. Epidemiological survey of canine heartworm disease on the island of Gran Canaria (Canary Islands – Spain) between 2000 and 2008
  97. Canine dirofilariosis caused by Dirofilaria immitis is a risk factor for the human population on the island of Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain
  98. Effects of Short-term Treatment with Pimobendan in Dogs with Myxomatous Valve Disease
  99. Relationship between analytic values and canine obesity
  100. Effect of torsemide on serum and urine electrolyte levels in dogs with congestive heart failure
  101. Single and multi-analyte surface plasmon resonance assays for simultaneous detection of cholinesterase inhibiting pesticides
  102. Seroprevalence of canine heartworm disease (Dirofilaria immitis) on Tenerife Island: an epidemiological update
  103. Hypertension: A Risk Factor Associated with Weight Status in Dogs
  104. Effect of Short-term Treatment with Perindopril, Torsemide and Restricted-sodium Diet in Dogs with Atrioventricular Valvular Insufficiency
  105. Frequencies of feline blood types in northern Portugal
  106. Specific IgG antibody response against antigens of Dirofilaria immitis and its Wolbachia endosymbiont bacterium in cats with natural and experimental infections
  107. Variables predictive of adherence to diet and physical activity recommendations in the treatment of obesity and overweight, in a group of Spanish subjects
  108. Factores de riesgo cardiovascular en el sobrepeso y la obesidad. Variaciones tras tratamiento de pérdida ponderal
  109. An Outbreak of Nutritional Muscular Dystrophy in Dromedary Camels
  110. Effect of Treatment with Enalapril, Frusemide and a Low-sodium Diet on Dogs with Mitral Regurgitation
  111. Dilated Cardiomyopathy in Presa Canario Dogs: ECG Findings
  112. Assessment of blood glutathione peroxidase activity in the dromedary camel
  113. Effect of short-term treatment with bumetanide, quinapril and low-sodium diet on dogs with moderate congestive heart failure
  114. Syncope associated with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in a dromedary camel
  115. Camel trypanosomosis in the Canary Islands: assessment of seroprevalence and infection rates using the card agglutination test (CATT/T. evansi) and parasite detection tests
  116. Comparative Electrocardiography in Four Species of Macaws (Genera Anodorhynchus and Ara)
  117. Comparison of Two Techniques for Attaching Electrocardiographic Electrodes to Psittacines
  118. Two Cases of Schistosomus Reflexus and Two of Omphalocele in the Canarian Goat
  119. Clinico-pathological and haematological findings in goat kids experimentally infected simultaneously with Mycoplasma mycoides subsp. capri and Mycoplasma mycoides subsp. mycoides (large colony-type)
  120. Right-sided heart failure in a dog with primary cardiac rhabdomyosarcoma
  121. The prevalence of Dirofilaria immitis in Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain (1994–1996)
  122. Pergolide treatment for Cushing's syndrome in a horse
  123. dna flow cytometry of canine mammary tumours: the relationship of dna ploidy and S-phase fraction to clinical and histological features
  124. Immunochemotherapy (thymostimulin/cyclophosphamide) in dogs