Sandra Tou

Walker, A. L., DeFrancesco, T. C., Bonagura, J. D., Keene, B. W., Meurs, K. M., Tou, S. P., … Adin, D. B. (2022). Association of diet with clinical outcomes in dogs with dilated cardiomyopathy and congestive heart failure*. JOURNAL OF VETERINARY CARDIOLOGY. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvc.2021.02.001

Meurs, K. M., Williams, B. G., DeProspero, D., Friedenberg, S. G., Malarkey, D. E., Ezzell, J. A., … Tou, S. (2021). A deleterious mutation in the ALMS1 gene in a naturally occurring model of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in the Sphynx cat. ORPHANET JOURNAL OF RARE DISEASES, 16(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13023-021-01740-5

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. https://doi.org/10.1111/age.13074

Atkins, C., Keene, B., DeFrancesco, T. C., Tou, S., Chetboul, V., Cote, E., … Stepien, R. L. (2021). 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". JOURNAL OF VETERINARY INTERNAL MEDICINE. 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. https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.20.05.0291

Williams, B., Friedenberg, S. G., Keene, B. W., Tou, S. P., DeFrancesco, T. C., & Meurs, K. M. (2021, June 27). Use of whole genome analysis to identify shared genomic variants across breeds in canine mitral valve disease. HUMAN GENETICS. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00439-021-02297-w

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. https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.15746

Ward, J. L., Kussin, E. Z., Tropf, M. A., Tou, S. P., DeFrancesco, T. C., & Keene, B. W. (2020). Retrospective evaluation of the safety and tolerability of pimobendan in cats with obstructive vs nonobstructive cardiomyopathy. JOURNAL OF VETERINARY INTERNAL MEDICINE. https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.15920

Meurs, K. M., Friedenberg, S. G., Kolb, J., Saripalli, C., Tonino, P., Woodruff, K., … Granzier, H. (2019). A missense variant in the titin gene in Doberman pinscher dogs with familial dilated cardiomyopathy and sudden cardiac death. HUMAN GENETICS, 138(5), 515–524. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00439-019-01973-2

Adin, D., DeFrancesco, T. C., Keene, B., Tou, S., Meurs, K., Atkins, C., … Saker, K. (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

Meurs, K. M., Friedenberg, S. G., Williams, B., Keene, B. W., Atkins, C. E., Adin, D., … Mackay, T. (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

Ward, J. L., Lisciandro, G. R., Keene, B. W., Tou, S. P., & DeFrancesco, T. C. (2017). Accuracy of point-of-care lung ultrasonography for the diagnosis of cardiogenic pulmonary edema in dogs and cats with acute dyspnea. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 250(6), 666–675. https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.250.6.666

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

Bascunan, A., Mankin, K. M. T., Saunders, A. B., Bright, J. M., Scharf, V., Singh, A., … Ruoff, C. (2017). Patent ductus arteriosus in cats (Felis catus): 50 cases (2000-2015). Journal of Veterinary Cardiology, 19(1), 35–43. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvc.2016.10.002

Nolan, M. W., Arkans, M. M., LaVine, D., DeFrancesco, T., Myers, J. A., Griffith, E. H., … Gieger, T. L. (2017). Pilot study to determine the feasibility of radiation therapy for dogs with right atrial masses and hemorrhagic pericardial effusion. Journal of Veterinary Cardiology, 19(2), 132–143. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvc.2016.12.001

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

Schneider, S. M., Coleman, A. E., Guo, L. J., Tou, S., Keene, B. W., & Kornegay, J. N. (2016). Suspected acute myocardial infarction in a dystrophin-deficient dog. Neuromuscular Disorders, 26(6), 361–366. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nmd.2016.02.005

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

Keene, B. W., & Tou, S. P. (2015). Cor triatriatum. Veterinary Image-Guided Interventions, 604–609.

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. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 245(5), 534–539. https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.245.5.534

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

Stern, J. A., Tou, S. P., Barker, P. C. A., Hill, K. D., Lodge, A. J., Mathews, K. G., & Keene, B. W. (2013). Hybrid cutting balloon dilatation for treatment of cor triatriatum sinister in a cat. Journal of Veterinary Cardiology, 15(3), 205–210. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvc.2013.03.001

Kornegay, J. N., Bogan, J. R., Bogan, D. J., Childers, M. K., Li, J., Nghiem, P., … Styner, M. A. (2012). Canine models of Duchenne muscular dystrophy and their use in therapeutic strategies. Mammalian Genome, 23(1-2), 85–108.

Tou, S. P., DeFrancesco, T. C., & Keene, B. W. (2011). ECG of the Month. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 239(1), 55–57. https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.239.1.55