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• Buchanan JW. Causes and prevalence of cardiovascular disease. Curr Vet Ther.1992;XI:646.
• Elizarova EP. Effects on heart membranes after taurine treatment in rabbits with congestive heart failure. Arzneimittelforschung 1993;43:308-312.
• Freeman LM. Effects of dietary modification in dogs with early chronic valvular disease.
J Vet Intern Med. 2006;
20:1116-1126.
• Freeman LM. Beneficial effects of omega-3 fatty acids in cardiovascular disease. J Sm Anim Pract 2010;51:462-470.
• Freeman LM, Nutrition and cardiomyopathy: lessons from spontaneous animal models. Curr Heart Fail Rep. 2007;4:84-90
• Gompf RE. Nutritional and herbal therapies in the treatment of heart disease in cats and dogs. J Am Anim Hosp Assoc 2005;41:355.
• Hamlin RL. Nutrition and the heart. Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract 1989;19:527-538.
• Kittleson MD, Results of the multicenter spaniel trial: taurine- and carnitine-responsive dilated cardiomyopathy in American cocker spaniels with decreased plasma taurine concentration. J Vet Intern Med. 1997;11:204-121.
• Mallery KF. Factors contributing to the decision for euthanasie of dogs with congestive heart failure. J Am Vet Med Assoc 1999;214:1201-1204.
• Markham RW. Geriatric Nutrition. Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract 1989;19:165-185
• Mosser H. Heilung durch Ernährung, Hundemagazin WUFF, 10-12/2008 und 2/2009
• Oyama M. Perceptions and priorities of owners of dogs with heart disease regarding quality versus quantity of life for their pets. JAVMA 2008;233:104–108.
• Sisson D. Valvular heart disease
in dogs. Abstract WSAVA 2002.