Spontaneous tricuspid valve chordal rupture in a dog with severe, irreversible pulmonary hypertension caused by Angiostrongylus vasorum infection

BACKGROUND: The adult worms of Angiostrongylus vasorum reside in the pulmonary artery of dogs and can lead to cardiac, respiratory, and central neurologic signs. Due to luminal obstruction and perivascular inflammation of the pulmonary artery branches, pulmonary hypertension can arise. Pulmonary hyp...

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Autor principal: Szatmári, Viktor
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7448988/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32847583
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12917-020-02531-z

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7448988/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32847583
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12917-020-02531-z

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