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In a hypertensive crisis, where severe ocular or central nervous system target-organ damage is present, emergency treatment requires immediate reduction in BP. However, in other circumstances, BP reduction should be achieved with gradual, persistent lowering of BP over several weeks.
Systemic hypertension (i.e., high pressure within systemic arteries) is often observed in dogs or cats with kidney disease, hyperthyroidism, as well as other metabolic conditions. To properly manage these metabolic conditions, it has becoming increasingly important for veterinarians to measure BP.
The consensus statement aims to provide guidance on appropriate diagnosis and treatment of hypertension in dogs and cats. Keywords: blood pressure; cardiology; cardiovascular; chronic renal failure; hemodynamics; hypertension; kidney; proteinuria; renal/urinary tract.
10 Σεπ 2016 · Neurologic clinical signs are frequently in hypertensive dogs and cats. Signs include altered mentation, disorientation, lethargy, seizures, balance disturbances, head tilt, nystagmus, behavioral abnormalities, and focal neurologic defects.
The signs of hypertension include: sudden blindness, bleeding inside the globe of the eye, and persistently dilated pupils. detached retinas.
25 Αυγ 2022 · In pets without clinical signs of hypertension—such as lethargy, bradycardia, epistaxis, or signs of target organ damage in the eyes, brain, heart, or kidneys—multiple blood pressure measurements should be obtained over time to best determine if a pet is truly hypertensive.
In animals, the most common presenting complaint is sudden-onset blindness due to hypertensive retinopathy (intraocular haemorrhage, retinal oedema and/or retinal detachment), but signs of hypertensive encephalopathy, renal disease or epistaxis can also be seen.
