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. 2017 Oct 4;31(6):1629–1642. doi: 10.1111/jvim.14841

Table 8.

Events leading to withdrawal during the overall study follow‐up (except cardiac death)

Treatment group
Torasemide n = 180 Furosemide n = 186 P‐value
Mortality, n (%) 12 (7) 8 (4) 0.32
Renal, n (%) 8 (4) 4 (2) 0.22
Other (trauma, gunshot wound, pyometra…), n (%) 4 (2) 4 (2) 1.00
Adverse events, n (%) 23 (13) 15 (8) 0.14
Cardiaca, n (%) 3 (2) 1 (1) 0.36
Renal, n (%) 2 (1) 0 (0) 0.24
Electrolytes disorders, n (%) 3 (2) 8 (4) 0.14
Others (e.g, Cushing syndrome, neurological disorders, hepatic diseases (neoplasia and hepatobiliary inflammatory disorders), pyometra, arthrosis), n (%) 15 (8) 6 (3) 0.036
a

Adverse cardiac events correspond to a worsening of congestive heart failure class severe enough to lead to withdrawal from the study (i.e, 4 of the 35 dogs of Table 6).

P‐values that appear in bold are < 0.05.