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. 2025 Mar 19;12(3):289. doi: 10.3390/vetsci12030289
A31P A31P mutation
ACE2 angiotensin II-converting enzyme
ACVIM American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine
ALMS1 ALMS1 variant
AMC arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy
ANG II angiotensin II
ANP atrial natriuretic peptide
AO aorta
ATE arterial thromboembolism
BNP B-type natriuretic peptide
cfDNA cell-free DNA
CHF chronic heart failure
citH3 citrullinated histone H3
CRI continuous infusion
cTnI cardiac troponin-I
DCM dilated cardiomyopathy
ESC European Society of Cardiology
FDA Food and Drug Administration
HCM hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
IL-6 interleukin 6
IV intravenous
IVRT isovolumetric relaxation
IVSd interventricular septum in diastole
IVSs interventricular septum in systole
LA left atrium
LAA left atrial appendage
LA/Ao left atrium/aorta ratio
LAMP loop-mediated isothermal amplification assay
LFD lateral flow dipstick
LOX lysyl oxidase
LV left ventricle
LVFW left ventricle free wall thickness
LVFWd left ventricle free wall thickness in diastole
LVFWs left ventricle free wall thickness in systole
LVOT left ventricular outflow tract
LVOTO left ventricular outflow tract obstruction
MAPSE mitral annular plane systolic excursion
MCP-1 monocyte chemoattractant protein 1
mTOR mammalian homologue TOR protein
MYBPC3 MYBPC3 gene
MYH7 MYH7 gene
NETs neutrophil extracellular traps
NLR neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio
NTproANP N-terminal pro-atrial natriuretic peptide
NTproBNP N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide
PO orally
PVF pulmonary venous flow
R820W R820W mutation
RA right atrium
RAS renin–angiotensin system
RMC restrictive cardiomyopathy
RV right ventricle
RVOT right ventricular outflow tract
SAM systolic anterior movement
SF% shortening fraction
SQ subcutaneous
T4 thyroxine
TGF-β transforming growth factor beta
TNNT2 TNNT2 intronic variant
TpTe Tpeak–Tend
TT-LD color-coded tissue tracking
VHS vertebral heart size
VLAS vertebral left atrial size