Imperforated cor triatriatum dexter in a dog with concurrent caudal vena cava wall mineralization

Tetyda Paulina Dobak, Gregory Starrak, Kathleen Linn, Elisabeth Christine Roberston Snead

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    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 languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)3
    Number of pages1
    JournalActa Veterinaria Scandinavica
    Volume59
    Issue number1
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 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

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