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QRS duration, arterial thromboembolism pulmonary venous congestion, lateral Relative sinus bradycardia, 219
and prolongation of, 309 and ventrodorsal views, 44 Renal diets, cachexia in heart failure
QT interval pulmonic stenosis, pulmonary artery patients and, 164
hypercalcemia and, 249 stenosis and, 98 Renal disorders, cardiac disorders
hypocalcemia and, 248 restrictive cardiomyopathy and, 179 concurrent with, principles for
Quinidine, hypokalemia and, 245 severe left atrial enlargement in cat, management of, 368
lateral thoracic view, 47 Renal dysfunction
R tetralogy of Fallot and, 99 HCM diagnosis and, 123
RAAS. See Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone tricuspid valve malformation and, 87, heart failure and, 296
system 88 Renal failure, systemic hypertension and,
RAAS antagonists, asymptomatic cats ventricular septal defects and, 92 331
with HCM and, 158 vertebral heart size method and, 41 Renal insufficiency, heart failure and, 166
RAAS polymorphisms, familial HCM- Radioiodine therapy, for hyperthyroidism, Renal serum/blood profile
related mutations and, 109 403, 404 arrhythmogenic right ventricular
Radiation, heart murmurs and sound, 7 Ragdoll cats cardiomyopathy and, 191
Radiographic artifacts, 37 HCM as heritable disease in, 106, 426 dilated cardiomyopathy and, 186
Radiographic exposure, adequate, HCM diagnostic criteria and, 130 restrictive cardiomyopathy and, 180
description of, 37–38 MYBPC3 mutation and HCM in, 117, symptomatic cats with HCM and heart
Radiographic interpretation, steps in, 39 426 failure and, 167
Radiographs, correct interpretation of, 48 MYBPC3 test and familial HCM in, Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system,
Radiography, 37–48 152, 426 258, 262, 263
aortic stenosis and, 93 sarcomeric mutations of MYBPC3 gene activation of, 265
arrhythmogenic right ventricular and familial HCM in, 148 chronic activation of, deleterious effects
cardiomyopathy and, 190 Ramipril, 166, 442, 463 of, 266
atrial septal defect and, 94 congestive heart failure and, 287, 288 diuretics and, 338
cat correctly restrained for lateral and HCM and, 158 hyperthyroidism and, 398
VD radiographs, 38 indications, dosage, available sizes, 460 maintenance of normotension and, 329
clock face superimposed on cardiac medical therapy and monitoring of cats natriuretic peptides and
silhouette, 43 with CHF, 285t counterregulation of, 148
cor triatriatum sinister and, 95 outpatient treatment for CHF and, 284 Replacement fibrosis
digital, 37 references for, 465, 466 echocardiographic assessment of, 131
dilated cardiomyopathies and, 184 treatment of symptomatic cats with of left ventricular myocardium, in
echocardiography vs., coughing/ HCM and, 161 Maine coon cat with severe
dyspneic feline patients, 37 Rapid passive phase of ventricular filling, HCM, 113
endocardial fibroelastosis and, 207 112 Respiratory acidosis, respiratory failure
excessive moderator bands and, 208 Rate pressure product, normal, feline, and, 297
HCM in cat, alveolar pulmonary inside covers Respiratory distress
pattern consistent with RCM. See Restrictive cardiomyopathy pulmonary thromboembolism and,
congestive heart failure, lateral Reach-back effect 385
and ventrodorsal views, 45 heartworm chemoprophylaxis and, 361, severe, heartworm disease and, 356
HCM in cat, pulmonary interstitial 362 Respiratory log, 297
pattern consistent with of macrolytic lactones on Dirofilaria Respiratory rate
congestive heart failure, lateral immitis, summary, 362t arrhythmogenic right ventricular
and ventrodorsal views, 45 Rectal hypothermia, arterial cardiomyopathy and, 191
heartworm disease and, 355 thromboembolism and, 308, furosemide therapy and, 161
hyperthyroidism and, 401, 402 320 heart failure and monitoring of, 166
lateral radiograph showing “lazy” aorta, Recumbency, electrocardiography and, 78, home monitoring of, by owners, 297
40 79 normal, inside covers
left atrial enlargement detected with, 46 Recurrent heart failure, monitoring for, symptomatic cats with HCM and heart
mitral valve malformation and, 89 297 failure and, 167
mitral valve stenosis and, 90 Refractory congestive heart failure, 164, Respiratory sinus arrhythmia, 219–220
myocarditis and, 206 165 in cat with upper airway obstruction by
normal values, feline, inside covers treatment of, 293–294 large nasopharyngeal polyp, 220
obese cat without heart disease, lateral Regional wall thinning rate technique, Restraint of cat
and ventrodorsal views, 42 diastolic function quantification blood pressure measurement and, 334,
patent ductus arteriosus and, 97 and, 147 335
patient positioning and, 37 Regularly irregular heartbeat electrocardiography and use of, 78
peritoneopericardial diaphragmatic premature ventricular complexes and, for lateral and VD radiographs, 38
hernia and, 344 230 pericardiocentesis and, 347
pleural effusion and, 20–21, 21 respiratory sinus arrhythmia, 219 stress in cat, SAM severity and, 137