Publication: Secundum atrial septal defect in a one-year-old Kangal dog
Date
2006
Authors
Özyiğit, Gülsüm
Arıcan, İlker
Özyiğit, M. Özgür
Yılmaz, Bestami
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TÜBİTAK
Abstract
A secundum atrial septal defect (ASD) was diagnosed in a 1-year-old Turkish Kangal dog after dissection for student education. The defect was 21.99 mm in maximum length and 8.37 mm in maximum width and was elliptical. The dog had no clinical disorders. This is the first case of a secundum ASD reported in an adult Kangal dog.
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Keywords
Veterinary sciences, Kangal dog, Heart, Foramen ovale, Congenital cardiac defect, Canis familiaris
Citation
Özyiğit, G. vd. (2006). ''Secundum atrial septal defect in a one-year-old Kangal dog''. Turkish Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, 30(3), 343-345.