The many facets of hypertension - DVM 360

High blood pressure silently weaponizes flowing blood, turning key organs into targets. By detecting the often subtle clues to its havoc, veterinarians can recognize cats and dogs at risk.

The cardiovascular system supplies the body with life-sustaining blood by generating adequate intravascular pressure to perfuse the tissues. If the pressure slumps, the organs may not receive suitabl… [+21866 chars]

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