A CASE OF MITRAL-VALVE INSUFFICIENCY DUE TO A RUPTURED CHORDA TENDINEA IN A HORSE

Authors
DEPREZ P SUSTRONCK B VANROY M MUYLLE E
Citation
P. Deprez et al., A CASE OF MITRAL-VALVE INSUFFICIENCY DUE TO A RUPTURED CHORDA TENDINEA IN A HORSE, Vlaams dierengeneeskundig tijdschrift, 62(6), 1993, pp. 180-182
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Veterinary Sciences
Journal title
Vlaams dierengeneeskundig tijdschrift → ACNP
ISSN journal
03039021
Volume
62
Issue
6
Year of publication
1993
Pages
180 - 182
Database
ISI
SICI code
0303-9021(1993)62:6<180:ACOMID>2.0.ZU;2-J
Abstract
A case of mitral valve insufficiency in a horse is described. A presum ptive diagnosis of rupture of one or more chordae tendineae was made b ased on the clinical symptoms and on the results of cardiac catheteriz ation. This was confirmed at necropsy.