Key result
In 7 horses with aorto-cardiac fistulas, common presentations included acute distress and monomorphic ventricular tachycardia, with survival ranging from 24 hours to 4 years.
Population
7 horses with aorto-cardiac fistula, mean age 12 +/- 4 years.
Design
Case_series
Follow-up
24 hours to 4 years
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Case series details aorto-cardiac fistula in 7 horses; leaves open optimal management and prognosis.
Case Report (n=7)
Aorto-cardiac fistula in horses presents with acute distress, continuous murmur, and ventricular tachycardia, and can be diagnosed via echocardiography.
Marr et al. (1998) conducted a case report in Aorto-cardiac fistula (n=7). Aorto-cardiac fistula was evaluated on Clinical findings, treatment, outcome, and post-mortem findings. In 7 horses with aorto-cardiac fistulas, common presentations included acute distress and monomorphic ventricular tachycardia, with survival ranging from 24 hours to 4 years.
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