Clarke Atkins

Vereb, M., Atkins, C. E., Adin, D., Blondel, T., Coffman, M., Lee, S., … Ward, J. L. (2023, November 1). Efficacy of a mitral regurgitation severity index to predict long-term outcome in dogs with myxomatous mitral valve disease. JOURNAL OF VETERINARY INTERNAL MEDICINE. https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.16923

Adin, D., Atkins, C., Domenig, O., Glahn, C., Defrancesco, T., & Meurs, K. (2023). Evaluation of Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System Components and Enzymes in Systemically Hypertensive Cats Receiving Amlodipine. ANIMALS, 13(22). https://doi.org/10.3390/ani13223479

Ames, M. K., Vaden, S. L., Atkins, C. E., Palerme, J.-S., Langston, C. E., Grauer, G. F., … Webb, T. (2022, November 9). Prevalence of aldosterone breakthrough in dogs receiving renin-angiotensin system inhibitors for proteinuric chronic kidney disease. JOURNAL OF VETERINARY INTERNAL MEDICINE. https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.16573

K. O'Donnell, Adin, D., Atkins, C. E., DeFrancesco, T., Keene, B. W., Tou, S., & Meurs, K. M. (2021). Absence of known feline MYH7 and MYBPC3 variants in a diverse cohort of cats with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. ANIMAL GENETICS, 52(4), 542–544. https://doi.org/10.1111/age.13074

Coffman, M., Guillot, E., Blondel, T., Garelli-Paar, C., Feng, S., Heartsill, S., & Atkins, C. E. (2021, May 24). Clinical efficacy of a benazepril and spironolactone combination in dogs with congestive heart failure due to myxomatous mitral valve disease: The BEnazepril Spironolactone STudy (BESST). JOURNAL OF VETERINARY INTERNAL MEDICINE. https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.16155

Adin, D., Atkins, C., Londono, L., & Del Nero, B. (2021). Correction of serum chloride concentration in dogs with congestive heart failure. JOURNAL OF VETERINARY INTERNAL MEDICINE, 35(1), 51–57. https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.15998

Adin, D., Atkins, C., Wallace, G., & Klein, A. (2021). Effect of spironolactone and benazepril on furosemide-induced diuresis and renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system activation in normal dogs. JOURNAL OF VETERINARY INTERNAL MEDICINE, 35(3), 1245–1254. https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.16097

Atkins, C., Keene, B., DeFrancesco, T. C., Tou, S., Chetboul, V., Cote, E., … Stepien, R. L. (2021, March). Letter to the editor regarding "Efficacy of adding ramipril (VAsotop) to the combination of furosemide (Lasix) and pimobendan (VEtmedin) in dogs with mitral valve degeneration: The VALVE trial". https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.16035

DeProspero, D. J., Kerry A. O'Donnell, DeFrancesco, T. C., Keene, B. W., Tou, S. P., Adin, D. B., … Meurs, K. M. (2021). Myxomatous mitral valve disease in Miniature Schnauzers and Yorkshire Terriers: 134 cases (2007-2016). JAVMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, 259(12), 1428–1432. https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.20.05.0291

Coleman, A. E., DeFrancesco, T. C., Griffiths, E. H., Lascelles, B. D. X., Kleisch, D. J., Atkins, C. E., & Keene, B. W. (2020). Atenolol in cats with subclinical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: a double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized clinical trial of effect on quality of life, activity, and cardiac biomarkers. JOURNAL OF VETERINARY CARDIOLOGY, 30, 77–91. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvc.2020.06.002

Ames, M. K., VanVranken, P., Evans, C., & Atkins, C. E. (2020). Non-Arsenical heartworm adulticidal therapy using topical moxidectin-imidacloprid and doxycycline: A prospective case series. VETERINARY PARASITOLOGY, 282. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vetpar.2020.109099

Adin, D., Atkins, C., Domenig, O., DeFrancesco, T., Keene, B., Tou, S., … Meurs, K. M. (2020). Renin-angiotensin aldosterone profile before and after angiotensin-converting enzyme-inhibitor administration in dogs with angiotensin-converting enzyme gene polymorphism. JOURNAL OF VETERINARY INTERNAL MEDICINE, 34(2), 600–606. https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.15746

Ames, M. K., & Atkins, C. E. (2020). Treatment of dogs with severe heartworm disease. VETERINARY PARASITOLOGY, 283. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vetpar.2020.109131

Keene, B. W., Atkins, C. E., Bonagura, J. D., Fox, P. R., Haggstrom, J., Fuentes, V. L., … al. (2019). ACVIM consensus guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of myxomatous mitral valve disease in dogs. JOURNAL OF VETERINARY INTERNAL MEDICINE, 33(3), 1127–1140. https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.15488

Adin, D., DeFrancesco, T., Keene, B., Tou, S., Meurs, K., Atkins, C., … al. (2019). Echocardiographic phenotype of canine dilated cardiomyopathy differs based on diet type. JOURNAL OF VETERINARY CARDIOLOGY, 21, 1–9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvc.2018.11.002

Meurs, K. M., Adin, D., K. O'Donnell, Keene, B. W., Atkins, C. E., DeFrancesco, T., & Tou, S. (2019). Myxomatous mitral valve disease in the miniature poodle: A retrospective study. VETERINARY JOURNAL, 244, 94–97. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tvjl.2018.12.019

Ames, M. K., Atkins, C. E., & Pitt, B. (2019). [Review of The renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system and its suppression]. JOURNAL OF VETERINARY INTERNAL MEDICINE, 33(2), 363–382. https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.15454

Meurs, K., Friedenberg, S. G., Williams, B., Keene, B. W., Atkins, C. E., Adin, D., … al. (2018). Evaluation of genes associated with human myxomatous mitral valve disease in dogs with familial myxomatous mitral valve degeneration. VETERINARY JOURNAL, 232, 16–19. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tvjl.2017.12.002

Adin, D., Atkins, C., & Papich, M. G. (2018). Pharmacodynamic assessment of diuretic efficacy and braking in a furosemide continuous infusion model. JOURNAL OF VETERINARY CARDIOLOGY, 20(2), 92–101. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvc.2018.01.003

Ames, M. K., Atkins, C. E., Eriksson, A., & Hess, A. M. (2017). Aldosterone breakthrough in dogs with naturally occurring myxomatous mitral valve disease. JOURNAL OF VETERINARY CARDIOLOGY, 19(3), 218–227. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvc.2017.03.001

Meurs, K. M., Stern, J. A., Atkins, C. E., Adin, D., Aona, B., Condit, J., … Woodruff, K. (2017). Angiotensin-converting enzyme activity and inhibition in dogs with cardiac disease and an angiotensin-converting enzyme polymorphism. JOURNAL OF THE RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN-ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM, 18(4). https://doi.org/10.1177/1470320317737184

Mathews, J. S., Coleman, A. E., & Atkins, C. E. (2017). ECG of the month. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 250(2), 166–168. https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.250.2.166

Adin, D., Atkins, C., Papich, M., DeFrancesco, T., Griffiths, E., Penteado, M., … Klein, A. (2017). Furosemide continuous rate infusion diluted with 5% dextrose in water or hypertonic saline in normal adult dogs: a pilot study. JOURNAL OF VETERINARY CARDIOLOGY, 19(1), 44–56. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvc.2016.09.004

Ames, M. K., Atkins, C. E., Lantis, A. C., & Brunnen, J. (2016). Evaluation of subacute change in RAAS activity (as indicated by urinary aldosterone: creatinine, after pharmacologic provocation) and the response to ACE inhibition. JOURNAL OF THE RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN-ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM, 17(1). https://doi.org/10.1177/1470320316633897

Ward, J. L., DeFrancesco, T. C., Tou, S. P., Atkins, C. E., Griffith, E. H., & Keene, B. W. (2016). Outcome and survival in canine sick sinus syndrome and sinus node dysfunction: 93 cases (2002-2014). JOURNAL OF VETERINARY CARDIOLOGY, 18(3), 199–212. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvc.2016.04.004

Lantis, A. C., Ames, M. K., Atkins, C. E., Defrancesco, T. C., Keene, B. W., & Werre, S. R. (2015). Aldosterone breakthrough with benazepril in furosemide-activated renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system in normal dogs. JOURNAL OF VETERINARY PHARMACOLOGY AND THERAPEUTICS, 38(1), 65–73. https://doi.org/10.1111/jvp.12154

Pouchelon, J. L., Atkins, C. E., Bussadori, C., Oyama, M. A., Vaden, S. L., Bonagura, J. D., … Van Israel, N. (2015). Cardiovascular-renal axis disorders in the domestic dog and cat: a veterinary consensus statement. JOURNAL OF SMALL ANIMAL PRACTICE, 56(9), 537–552. https://doi.org/10.1111/jsap.12387

Ward, J. L., DeFrancesco, T. C., Tou, S. P., Atkins, C. E., Griffith, E. H., & Keene, B. W. (2015). Complication Rates Associated with Transvenous Pacemaker Implantation in Dogs with High-Grade Atrioventricular Block Performed During versus After Normal Business Hours. JOURNAL OF VETERINARY INTERNAL MEDICINE, 29(1), 157–163. https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.12512

Ames, M. K., Atkins, C. E., Lee, S., Lantis, A. C., & zumBrunnen, J. R. (2015). Effects of high doses of enalapril and benazepril on the pharmacologically activated renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system in clinically normal dogs. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF VETERINARY RESEARCH, 76(12), 1041–1050. https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.76.12.1041

Schneider, J., Ames, M., DiCicco, M., Savage, M., Atkins, C., Wood, M., & Gookin, J. L. (2015). Recovery of normal esophageal function in a kitten with diffuse megaesophagus and an occult lower esophageal stricture. JOURNAL OF FELINE MEDICINE AND SURGERY, 17(6), 557–561. https://doi.org/10.1177/1098612x14542451

Lantis, A. C., Ames, M. K., Werre, S., & Atkins, C. E. (2015). The effect of enalapril on furosemide-activated renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system in healthy dogs. JOURNAL OF VETERINARY PHARMACOLOGY AND THERAPEUTICS, 38(5), 513–517. https://doi.org/10.1111/jvp.12216

Reina-Doreste, Y., Stern, J. A., Keene, B. W., Tou, S. P., Atkins, C. E., DeFrancesco, T. C., … Meurs, K. M. (2014). Case-control study of the effects of pimobendan on survival time in cats with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and congestive heart failure. JAVMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, 245(5), 534–539. https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.245.5.534

Atkins, C. E., Murray, M. J., Olavessen, L. J., Burton, K. W., Marshall, J. W., & Brooks, C. C. (2014). Heartworm 'lack of effectiveness' claims in the Mississippi delta: Computerized analysis of owner compliance-2004-2011. VETERINARY PARASITOLOGY, 206(1-2), 106–113. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vetpar.2014.08.013

Meurs, K. M., Stern, J. A., Sisson, D. D., Kittleson, M. D., Cunningham, S. M., Ames, M. K., … Tou, S. P. (2013). Association of Dilated Cardiomyopathy with the Striatin Mutation Genotype in Boxer Dogs. JOURNAL OF VETERINARY INTERNAL MEDICINE, 27(6), 1437–1440. https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.12163

Kane, A. M., DeFrancesco, T. C., Boyle, M. C., Malarkey, D. E., Ritchey, J. W., Atkins, C. E., … Keene, B. W. (2013). Cardiac structure and function in female carrier's of a canine model of Duchenne muscular dystrophy. RESEARCH IN VETERINARY SCIENCE, 94(3), 610–617. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rvsc.2012.09.027

Ames, M. K., Atkins, C. E., Lantis, A. C., & Were, S. R. (2013). Effect of furosemide and high-dosage pimobendan administration on the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system in dogs. American Journal of Veterinary Research, 74(8), 1084–1090. https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.74.8.1084

Lefebvre, H. P., Ollivier, E., Atkins, C. E., Combes, B., Concordet, D., Kaltsatos, V., & Baduel, L. (2013). Safety of Spironolactone in Dogs with Chronic Heart Failure because of Degenerative Valvular Disease: A Population-Based, Longitudinal Study. JOURNAL OF VETERINARY INTERNAL MEDICINE, 27(5), 1083–1091. https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.12141

Fox, P. R., Rush, J. E., Reynolds, C. A., DeFrancesco, T. C., Keene, B. W., Atkins, C. E., … Lefbom, B. K. (2011). Multicenter Evaluation of Plasma N-Terminal Probrain Natriuretic Peptide (NT-pro BNP) as a Biochemical Screening Test for Asymptomatic (occult) Cardiomyopathy in Cats. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 25(5), 1010–1016.

Atkins, C. E., Vaden, S. L., Arther, R. G., Ciszewski, D. K., Davis, W. L., Ensley, S. M., & Chopade, N. H. (2011, March 22). Renal effects of Dirofilaria immitis in experimentally and naturally infected cats. VETERINARY PARASITOLOGY, Vol. 176, pp. 317–323. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vetpar.2011.01.016

Lee, A. C. Y., & Atkins, C. E. (2010). [Review of Understanding Feline Heartworm Infection Disease, Diagnosis, and Treatment]. TOPICS IN COMPANION ANIMAL MEDICINE, 25(4), 224–230. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.tcam.2010.09.003

Sayer, M. B., Atkins, C. E., Fujii, Y., Adams, A. K., DeFrancesco, T. C., & Keene, B. W. (2009). Acute Effect of Pimobendan and Furosemide on the Circulating Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System in Healthy Dogs. JOURNAL OF VETERINARY INTERNAL MEDICINE, 23(5), 1003–1006. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1939-1676.2009.0367.x

Litster, A., Atkins, C., & Atwell, R. (2009). Acute death in heartworm-infected cats: Unraveling the puzzle (vol 158, pg 196, 2008). Veterinary Parasitology, Vol. 163, pp. 376–376.

Lantis, A. C., & Atkins, C. E. (2009, September 1). ECG of the Month. JAVMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, Vol. 235, pp. 514–516. https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.235.5.514

Atkins, C., Bonagura, J., Ettinger, S., Fox, P., Gordon, S., Haggstrom, J., … Stepien, R. (2009). [Review of Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Canine Chronic Valvular Heart Disease]. JOURNAL OF VETERINARY INTERNAL MEDICINE, 23(6), 1142–1150. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1939-1676.2009.0392.x

Bowman, D. D., & Atkins, C. E. (2009). Heartworm Biology, Treatment, and Control. VETERINARY CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA-SMALL ANIMAL PRACTICE, 39(6), 1127-+. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cvsm.2009.06.003

Atkins, C. E., Arther, R. G., Ciszewski, D. K., Davis, W. L., Ensley, S. M., Guity, P. S., … Settje, T. L. (2008, December 10). Echocardiographic quantification of Dirofilaria immitis in experimentally infected cats. VETERINARY PARASITOLOGY, Vol. 158, pp. 164–170. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vetpar.2008.09.003

Atkins, C. E. (2008). Questions terminology in heartworm infection commentary - The author responds.

Finster, S. T., DeFrancesco, T. C., Atkins, C. E., Hansen, B. D., & Keene, B. W. (2008, October). Supraventricular tachycardia in dogs: 65 cases (1990-2007). JOURNAL OF VETERINARY EMERGENCY AND CRITICAL CARE, Vol. 18, pp. 503–510. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1476-4431.2008.00346.x

Small, M. T., Atkins, C. E., Gordon, S. G., Birkenheuer, A. J., Booth-Sayer, M. A., Keene, B. W., … Miller, M. W. (2008). Use of a nitinol gooseneck snare catheter for removal of adult Dirofilaria immitis in two cats. JAVMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, 233(9), 1441–1445. https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.233.9.1441

Johansson, A. M., Gardner, S. Y., Atkins, C. E., LaFevers, D. H., & Breuhaus, B. A. (2007). Cardiovascular effects of acute pulmonary obstruction in horses with recurrent airway obstruction. JOURNAL OF VETERINARY INTERNAL MEDICINE, 21(2), 302–307. https://doi.org/10.1892/0891-6640(2007)21[302:CEOAPO]2.0.CO;2

Arther, R. G., AtkinS, C., Ciszewski, D. K., Davis, W. L., & Settje, T. L. (2007, August). Design and testing of a natural dirofilaria immitis infection model to evaluate the safety of an imidacloprid plus moxidectin combination in cats. PARASITOLOGY RESEARCH, Vol. 101, pp. S69–S76. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00436-007-0613-9

Brown, S., Atkins, C., Bagley, R., Carr, A., Cowgill, L., Davidson, M., … Stepien, R. (2007). [Review of Guidelines for the identification, evaluation, and management of systemic hypertension in dogs and cats]. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 21(3), 542–558. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1939-1676.2007.tb03005.x

DeFrancesco, T. C., Rush, J. E., Rozanski, E. A., Hansen, B. D., Keene, B. W., Moore, D. T., & Atkins, C. E. (2007). Prospective clinical evaluation of an ELISA B-type natriuretic peptide assay in the diagnosis of congestive heart failure in dogs presenting with cough or dyspnea. JOURNAL OF VETERINARY INTERNAL MEDICINE, 21(2), 243–250. https://doi.org/10.1892/0891-6640(2007)21[243:PCEOAE]2.0.CO;2

Atkins, C. E. (2007, November 1). Reassessing the definition of heartworm infection in cats. JAVMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, Vol. 231, pp. 1338–1338. https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.231.9.1338

Atkins, C. E., Keene, B. W., Brown, W. A., Coats, J. R., Crawford, M. A., DeFrancesco, T. C., … Straus, J. H. (2007). Results of the veterinary enalapril trial to prove reduction in onset of heart failure in dogs chronically treated with enalapril alone for compensated, naturally occurring mitral valve insufficiency. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 231(7), 1061–1069. https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.231.7.1061

Atkins, C. E., Rausch, W. P., Gardner, S. Y., Defrancesco, T. C., Keene, B. W., & Levine, J. F. (2007). The effect of amlodipine and the combination of amlodipine and enalapril on the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system in the dog. Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 30(5), 394–400. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2885.2007.00894.x

Fujii, Y., Keene, B. W., Mathews, K. G., Atkins, C. E., Defrancesco, T. C., Hardie, E. M., & Wakao, Y. (2006). Coil occlusion of residual shunts after surgical closure of patent ductus arteriosus. VETERINARY SURGERY, 35(8), 781–785. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1532-950X.2006.00222.x

Atkins, C., Moresco, A., & Litster, A. (2005). Prevalence of naturally occurring Dirofilaria immitis infection amona nondomestic cats housed in an area in which heartworms are endemic. JAVMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, 227(1), 139–143. https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.2005.227.139

Cote, E., Harpster, N. K., Laste, N. J., MacDonald, K. A., Kittleson, M. D., Bond, B. R., … Atkins, C. E. (2004, July 15). Atrial fibrillation in cats: 50 cases (1979-2002). JAVMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, Vol. 225, pp. 256–260. https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.2004.225.256

Gardner, S. Y., Atkins, C. E., Sams, R. A., Schwabenton, A. B., & Papich, M. G. (2004). Characterization of the Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Properties of the Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor, Enalapril, in Horses. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 18(2), 231–237. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1939-1676.2004.tb00166.x

Atkins, C. E. (2004). Feline heartworm infection. NAVC Clinician's Brief, 15.

Johansson, A. M., Gardner, S. Y., Levine, J. F., Papich, M. G., LaFevers, D. H., Goldman, R. B., … Atkins, C. E. (2004). Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of furosemide after oral administration to horses. JOURNAL OF VETERINARY INTERNAL MEDICINE, 18(5), 739–743. https://doi.org/10.1892/0891-6640(2004)18<739:PAPOFA>2.0.CO;2

Atkins, C. E. (2003). Comparison of results of three commercial heartworm antigen test kits in dogs with low heartworm burdens. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, 222(9), 1221–1223. https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.2003.222.1221

Johansson, A. M., Gardner, S. Y., Levine, J. F., Papich, M. G., LaFevers, D. H., Fuquay, L. R., … Atkins, C. E. (2003). Furosemide continuous rate infusion in the horse: Evaluation of enhanced efficacy and reduced side effects. JOURNAL OF VETERINARY INTERNAL MEDICINE, 17(6), 887–895. https://doi.org/10.1892/0891-6640(2003)017<0887:FCRIIT>2.3.CO;2

DeFrancesco, T., Atkins, C., Hurley, K., & Devlin, P. (2003). Getting to the heart of the matter : advances in the management of cardiac patients (D. K. Hurley & D. P. Devlin, Eds.). Lyon, France: Merial.

Atkins, C. E., & Miller, M. W. (2003). Is there a better way to administer heartworm adulticidal therapy? Veterinary Medicine, 98(4), 310-.

DeFrancesco, T. C., Hansen, B. D., Atkins, C. E., Sidley, J. A., & Keene, B. W. (2003). Noninvasive transthoracic temporary cardiac pacing in dogs. JOURNAL OF VETERINARY INTERNAL MEDICINE, Vol. 17, pp. 663–667. https://doi.org/10.1892/0891-6640(2003)017<0663:NTTCPI>2.3.CO;2

Meurs, K. M., Spier, A. W., Wright, N. A., Atkins, C. E., DeFrancesco, T., Gordon, S. G., … al. (2002). Comparison of the effects of four antiarrhythmic treatments for familial ventricular arrhythmias in Boxers. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 221(4), 522–527. https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.2002.221.522

Atkins, C. E., Brown, W. A., Coats, J. R., Crawford, M. A., DeFrancesco, T. C., Edwards, J., … Straus, J. (2002). Effects of long-term administration of enalapril on clinical indicators of renal function in dogs with compensated mitral regurgitation. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 221(5), 654–658. https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.2002.221.654

Sidley, J. A., Atkins, C. E., Keene, B. W., & DeFrancesco, T. C. (2002). Percutaneous Balloon Pericardiotomy as a Treatment for Recurrent Pericardial Effusion in 6 Dogs. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 16(5), 541–546. https://doi.org/10.1892/0891-6640(2002)016<0541:PBPAAT>2.3.CO;2

DeFrancesco, T. C., Atkins, C. E., Keene, B. W., Coats, JR, & Hauck, M. L. (2002). Prospective clinical evaluation of serum cardiac troponin T in dogs admitted to a veterinary teaching hospital. JOURNAL OF VETERINARY INTERNAL MEDICINE, Vol. 16, pp. 553–557. https://doi.org/10.1892/0891-6640(2002)016<0553:PCEOSC>2.3.CO;2

Rausch, W. P., & Atkins, C. (2002). Treatment of canine pulmonic stenosis with percutaneous balloon valvuloplasty. Veterinary Medicine, 97(11), 819–821.

Baty, C. J., Malarkey, D. E., Atkins, C. E., DeFrancesco, T. C., Sidley, J., & Keene, B. W. (2001). Natural history of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and aortic thromboembolism in a family of domestic shorthair cats. JOURNAL OF VETERINARY INTERNAL MEDICINE, 15(6), 595–599. https://doi.org/10.1892/0891-6640(2001)015<0595:NHOHCA>2.3.CO;2

Maxson, T. R., Meurs, K. M., Lehmkuhl, L. B., Magnon, A. L., Weisbrode, S. E., & Atkins, C. E. (2001). Polymerase chain reaction analysis for viruses in paraffin-embedded myocardium from dogs with dilated cardiomyopathy or myocarditis. American Journal of Veterinary Research, 62(1), 130–135. https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.2001.62.130

DeFrancesco, T. C., Atkins, C. E., Miller, M. W., Meurs, K. M., & Keene, B. W. (2001). Use of echocardiography for the diagnosis of heartworm disease in cats: 43 cases (1985-1997). Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 218(1), 66–69. https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.2001.218.66

Wey, A. C., & Atkins, C. E. (2000). Aortic dissection and congestive heart failure associated with systemic hypertension in a cat. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 14(2), 208–213. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1939-1676.2000.tb02239.x

Atkins, C. E., & Ryan, W. G. (2000). CVT update: Diagnosis and prevention of heartworm disease in cats. In Kirk's current veterinary therapy : small animal practice (13th Ed.) (p. 782). Philadelphia, PA : W.B. Saunders.

Atkins, C. E., DeFrancesco, T. C., Coats, JR, Sidley, J. A., & Keene, B. W. (2000). Heartworm infection in cats: 50 cases (1985-1997). JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, 217(3), 355–358. https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.2000.217.355

Maggio, F., DeFrancesco, T. C., Atkins, C. E., Pizzirani, S., Gilger, B. C., & Davidson, M. G. (2000, September 1). Ocular lesions associated with systemic hypertension in cats: 69 cases (1985-1998). JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, Vol. 217, pp. 695–702. https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.2000.217.695

Atkins, C. E., & DeFrancesco, T. (2000). Untitled.

Schatzberg, S., Olby, N., Steingold, S., Keene, B., Atkins, C., Meurs, K., … Sharp, N. (1999). A polymerase chain reaction screening strategy for the promoter of the canine dystrophin gene. American Journal of Veterinary Research, 60(9), 1040–1046.

Breitschwerdt, E. B., Atkins, C. E., Brown, T. T., Kordick, D. L., & Snyder, P. S. (1999). Bartonella vinsonii subsp berkhoffi and related members of the alpha subdivision of the Proteobacteria in dogs with cardiac arrhythmias, endocarditis, or myocarditis. Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 37(11), 3618–3626.

Gookin, J. L., & Atkins, C. E. (1999). Evaluation of the effect of pleural effusion on central venous pressure in cats. JOURNAL OF VETERINARY INTERNAL MEDICINE, Vol. 13, pp. 561–563. https://doi.org/10.1892/0891-6640(1999)013<0561:EOTEOP>2.3.CO;2

Atkins, C. (1999). The diagnosis of feline heartworm infection. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN ANIMAL HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION, 35(3), 185-+. https://doi.org/10.5326/15473317-35-3-185

Atkins, C. E. (1998). Complications of heartworm disease. North American Veterinary Conference. Veterinary Proceedings, 12(1998), 556–558.

Atkins, C. E. (1998). Feline heartworm disease. North American Veterinary Conference. Veterinary Proceedings, 12(1998), 551–553.

Atkins, C. (1998). Heartworm disease: An update on testing and prevention in dogs and cats. Veterinary Medicine, 93(1), 15.

Atkins, C. E. (1998). Heartworm disease: an update. North American Veterinary Conference. Veterinary Proceedings, 12(1998), 553–556.

Atkins, C. E., DeFrancesco, T. C., Miller, M. W., Meurs, K. M., & Keene, B. (1998). Prevalence of heartworm infection in cats with signs of cardiorespiratory abnormalities. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 212(4), 517–520.

Atkins, C. E., Atwell, R. B., Dillon, R., Genchi, C., Hayasaki, M., Holmes, R. A., … Slocombe, J. O. D. (1997). American Heartworm Society guidelines: Guidelines for the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of heartworm (Dirofilaria immitis) infection in cats. Compendium on Continuing Education for the Practicing Veterinarian, 19(4), 422–429.

Bliss, S. P., & Atkins, C. E. (1997). ECG of the month. Sinus arrhythmia in a dog. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 211(9), 1126–1127.

Dillon, R., Atkins, C. E., Clekis, T., Genchi, C., Knight, D. H., McCall, J., & Miller, M. W. (1997). Feline heartworm disease. Feline Practice, 25(2), 12.

Frank, JR, Nutter, F. B., Kyles, A. E., Atkins, C. E., & Sellon, R. K. (1997). Systemic arterial dirofilariasis in five dogs. JOURNAL OF VETERINARY INTERNAL MEDICINE, 11(3), 189–194. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1939-1676.1997.tb00089.x

Goodwin, J.-K., Atkins, C., & Tilley, L. (1995). Diagnostic cardiology. Guelph, Ontario: Lifelearn V.

ATKINS, C. E., KANTER, R., WRIGHT, K., SABA, Z., BATY, C., SWANSON, C., … KEENE, B. W. (1995). ORTHODROMIC RECIPROCATING TACHYCARDIA AND HEART-FAILURE IN A DOG WITH A CONCEALED POSTEROSEPTAL ACCESSORY PATHWAY. JOURNAL OF VETERINARY INTERNAL MEDICINE, 9(1), 43–49. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1939-1676.1995.tb03271.x

Atkins, C. E., Keene, B. W., McGuirk, S. M., & Sato, T. (1994). Acute effect of hydralazine administration on pulmonary artery hemodynamics in dogs with chronic heartworm disease. American Journal of Veterinary Research, 55(2), 262.

Atkins, C. E., Cali, J. V., & Lombardo, P. S. (1994). ECG of the month [Supraventricular tachycardia in a dog]. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 205(7), 983.

RIOND, J. L., RIVIERE, J. E., DUCKETT, W. M., ATKINS, C. E., JERNIGAN, A. D., RIKIHISA, Y., & SPURLOCK, S. L. (1992). CARDIOVASCULAR EFFECTS AND FATALITIES ASSOCIATED WITH INTRAVENOUS ADMINISTRATION OF DOXYCYCLINE TO HORSES AND PONIES. EQUINE VETERINARY JOURNAL, 24(1), 41–45. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.2042-3306.1992.tb02777.x

Atkins, C. E., Gallo, A. M., Kurzman, I. D., & Cowen, P. (1992). Risk factors, clinical signs, and survival in cats with a clinical diagnosis of idiopathic hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: 74 cases (1985-1989). Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 201(4), 613.

ATKINS, C. E., & SNYDER, P. S. (1992). SYSTOLIC-TIME INTERVALS AND THEIR DERIVATIVES FOR EVALUATION OF CARDIAC-FUNCTION. JOURNAL OF VETERINARY INTERNAL MEDICINE, 6(2), 55–63. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1939-1676.1992.tb03152.x

ATKINS, C. E., CURTIS, M. B., MCGUIRK, S. M., KITTLESON, M. D., SATO, T., & SNYDER, P. S. (1992). THE USE OF M-MODE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY IN DETERMINING CARDIAC-OUTPUT IN DOGS WITH NORMAL, LOW, AND HIGH OUTPUT STATES - COMPARISON TO THERMODILUTION METHOD. VETERINARY RADIOLOGY & ULTRASOUND, 33(5), 297–304. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1740-8261.1992.tb00147.x