Successful treatment of feline infectious peritonitis with pericardiectomy and GS-441524

Key Points

• Treatment resulted in significant decreases in viral load, demonstrating effectiveness of the combined therapy.
• In a series of cases, 80% of treated cats showed clinical improvement after pericardiectomy and GS-441524 administration.
• This analysis utilized a retrospective approach on feline patients diagnosed with infectious peritonitis.
• The findings may enable new treatment protocols for feline infectious peritonitis, but further studies are needed.