Cor Triatriatum Sinister in a French Bulldog

Joint Authors

Santos, Ana Carolina M.
Braga, Rômulo C.
Almeida, Marcelo B.
Almeida, Gustavo L. G.
Mattos, Ângela V.
Oliveira, Ludmila S. C.

Source

Case Reports in Veterinary Medicine

Issue

Vol. 2012, Issue 2012 (31 Dec. 2012), pp.1-4, 4 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2012-08-07

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

4

Main Subjects

Zoology

Abstract EN

A 3-year-old male French Bulldog was evaluated due to recent history of intolerance to exercise and coughing.

The clinical, radiographic, and echocardiographic findings were consistent with cor triatriatum sinister (CTS), a congenital heart anomaly in which the left atrium is subdivided into two compartments by an abnormal fibromuscular membrane.

This defect has been rarely recognized in humans and in domestic cats.

To the best of our knowledge, this is the first report of the disorder in the canine species.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Almeida, Gustavo L. G.& Almeida, Marcelo B.& Santos, Ana Carolina M.& Mattos, Ângela V.& Oliveira, Ludmila S. C.& Braga, Rômulo C.. 2012. Cor Triatriatum Sinister in a French Bulldog. Case Reports in Veterinary Medicine،Vol. 2012, no. 2012, pp.1-4.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)

Almeida, Gustavo L. G.…[et al.]. Cor Triatriatum Sinister in a French Bulldog. Case Reports in Veterinary Medicine No. 2012 (2012), pp.1-4.
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American Medical Association (AMA)

Almeida, Gustavo L. G.& Almeida, Marcelo B.& Santos, Ana Carolina M.& Mattos, Ângela V.& Oliveira, Ludmila S. C.& Braga, Rômulo C.. Cor Triatriatum Sinister in a French Bulldog. Case Reports in Veterinary Medicine. 2012. Vol. 2012, no. 2012, pp.1-4.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-470129

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-470129