Ebstein's anomaly in Beagle dog
An intact male beagle dog aged 1 year was referred because of shortness of breath, exercise intolerance and cardiac murmur. Based on the results from electrocardiography, thoracic radiography and echocardiography, the dog was diagnosed as Ebstein's anomaly. Although the orally administered digo...
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Published in | Journal of Veterinary Medical Science Vol. 65; no. 4; pp. 531 - 533 |
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Main Authors | , , , , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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Japan
JAPANESE SOCIETY OF VETERINARY SCIENCE
01.04.2003
Japan Science and Technology Agency |
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Summary: | An intact male beagle dog aged 1 year was referred because of shortness of breath, exercise intolerance and cardiac murmur. Based on the results from electrocardiography, thoracic radiography and echocardiography, the dog was diagnosed as Ebstein's anomaly. Although the orally administered digoxin, vasodilators and diuretics partially improved congestive signs, the dog became to be refractory and died 20 months after the diagnosis. Necropsy confirmed malformation and apical displacement of the basal attachment of tricuspid valve leaflets. |
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Bibliography: | L70 2004001656 ObjectType-Case Study-2 SourceType-Scholarly Journals-1 ObjectType-Feature-4 content type line 23 ObjectType-Report-1 ObjectType-Article-3 |
ISSN: | 0916-7250 1347-7439 |
DOI: | 10.1292/jvms.65.531 |