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However, its effects on haemodynamics, cardiac function, ventricular remodelling and cardiac apoptosis in asymptomatic dogs with myxomatous mitral valve disease (MMVD) stage B2 remain unclear.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Objective<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>To investigate the effect of long\u2010term oral ivabradine on heart rate (HR), haemodynamics, cardiac function and apoptosis in dogs with MMVD stage B2.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Four dogs with MMVD stage B2 received ivabradine (1\u00a0mg\/kg orally, q12h) for 3 months. Under general anaesthesia (propofol and isoflurane), electrocardiograms and invasive measurements of left ventricular, aortic, pulmonic, right atrial and pulmonary capillary wedge pressures were obtained at baseline and 3 months. Endomyocardial biopsies were collected at both timepoints for histopathology and immunohistochemical evaluation of Bcl\u20102 and Bax expression to assess apoptosis.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      Ivabradine decreased HR by 30.4% (\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u00a0&lt;\u00a00.05) without significantly affecting systemic or pulmonary pressures, vascular resistance or systolic\/diastolic function. Histopathological analysis showed significant reductions in myocyte vacuolization (68.5%), glycogen accumulation (47.6%), interstitial fibrosis (57.3%) and fibrofatty infiltration (77.8%) (\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u00a0&lt;\u00a00.05). The apoptosis index was reduced by 17.0% (\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u00a0&lt;\u00a00.05), and Bcl\u20102 expression tended to increase (\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u00a0=\u00a00.06).\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Chronic ivabradine treatment lowered HR and reduced cardiac structural remodelling and apoptosis without impairing cardiac function in dogs with MMVD stage B2. 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