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GuidelineJournal of veterinary internal medicine2018

ACVIM consensus statement: Guidelines for the identification, evaluation, and management of systemic hypertension in dogs and cats.

Mark J Acierno, Scott Brown, Amanda E Coleman, Rosanne E Jepson, Mark Papich, Rebecca L Stepien, Harriet M Syme

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Guideline in Journal of veterinary internal medicine, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 288 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

288 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Mark J AciernoDepartment of Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, Midwestern University, 5715 W. Utopia Rd, Glendale Arizona 85308.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9416-7853
Scott BrownCollege of Veterinary Medicine, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia.
Amanda E ColemanCollege of Veterinary Medicine, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5476-5963
Rosanne E JepsonDepartment of Clinical Science and Services, Royal Veterinary College, London, United Kingdom.
Mark PapichCollege of Veterinary Medicine, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7591-7898
Rebecca L StepienDepartment of Medical Sciences, University of Wisconsin School of Veterinary Medicine, Madison, Wisconsin.
Harriet M SymeDepartment of Clinical Science and Services, Royal Veterinary College, London, United Kingdom.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

An update to the 2007 American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (ACVIM) consensus statement on the identification, evaluation, and management of systemic hypertension in dogs and cats was presented at the 2017 ACVIM Forum in National Harbor, MD. The updated consensus statement is presented here. The consensus statement aims to provide guidance on appropriate diagnosis and treatment of hypertension in dogs and cats.

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AnimalsAntihypertensive AgentsBlood PressureBlood Pressure DeterminationCat DiseasesCatsDog DiseasesDogsHypertensionReference ValuesAntihypertensive Agentsblood pressurecardiologycardiovascularchronic renal failurehemodynamicshypertensionkidneyproteinuriarenal/urinary tract

Identifiers

PMID30353952
PMCPMC6271319

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