Abstract
BACKGROUND: Cor triatriatum dexter (CTD) is a rare congenital cardiac malformation with various manifestations and has been sporadically described in dogs. Clinically the dogs present with nonspecific signs of right heart failure or Budd-Chiari-like syndrome. Other associated concurrent cardiovascular anomalies are commonly reported. Diagnosis and full characterization of this complex malformation requires careful investigation and often a multimodal imaging approach.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 3 |
| Number of pages | 1 |
| Journal | Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica |
| Volume | 59 |
| Issue number | 1 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - 3 Jan 2017 |
Keywords
- Budd-Chiari like syndrome
- Congenital cardiac malformation
- Cor triatriatum
- Vascular mineralization
- animal
- calcinosis
- case report
- complication
- cor triatriatum
- dog
- dog disease
- inferior cava vein
- male
- pathology
- treatment outcome
- veterinary