Ep 54: Luca Ferasin discusses mitral valve disease

Vet Times Podcast · May 14, 2021 · 18m

Mitral valve disease (MVD) is the most common cardiovascular disease and the most frequent cause of congestive heart failure in dogs. European and RCVS specialist in veterinary cardiologist Luca Ferasin joins the podcast again, this time to discuss this chronic degenerative disorder. Prevalence of MVD varies with age, and most geriatric dogs, especially those in small breeds, will eventually develop the condition. In this podcast, Dr Ferasin will discuss staging criteria, prognosis and changes to how MVD is managed and treated. _____________ 𝗟𝗨𝗖𝗔 𝗙𝗘𝗥𝗔𝗦𝗜𝗡 𝗣𝗵𝗗 𝗖𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗩𝗖 𝗗𝗶𝗽𝗘𝗖𝗩𝗜𝗠-𝗖𝗔 𝗙𝗥𝗖𝗩𝗦 Dr…