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July 1, 2003Journal of Veterinary Internal MedicineOpen Access

Parachute Left Atrioventricular Valve Causing Stenosis and Regurgitation in a Thoroughbred Foal

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Population

1 8-month-old Thoroughbred colt presenting with ill thrift, exercise intolerance, and a loud left-sided…

Design

Case_report

Authors

MKM. KimberlyUniversity PhysiciansJMJ. McGurrinInstitut national de recherche en sciences et technologies du numériquePPPeter W. Physick‐SheardUniversity of Guelph

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Implication

Rare isolated true parachute left AV valve in a foal; leaves open prevalence, natural history, and screening needs in equine cardiology.

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Population
1 8-month-old Thoroughbred colt (foal) presenting with ill thrift, exercise intolerance, and a loud left-sided holosystolic murmur.

This report describes a rare case of a true parachute left AV valve as the sole cardiac deformity in a foal.

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Kimberly et al. (2003) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a887bf27b78edf2e360a03dhttps://doi.org/10.1111/j.1939-1676.2003.tb02482.x

Topics

EchocardiographyCongenital heart disease adults
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