Hypertonie bei Katzen – Ursachen, Folgen und Management

Feline Hypertonie wird häufig zusammen mit anderen Erkrankungen wie chronischer Niereninsuffizienz oder Hyperthyreose diagnostiziert. Um Folgeschäden an Augen, Niere, Herz und Gefäßen zu verhindern, sind frühzeitige Diagnostik und Therapie essenziell. Hier bekommen Sie dazu einen kompakten Überblick.

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