Key result
A 3-year-old male Shih Tzu dog was diagnosed with an uncommon intermittent grade IV-VI mitral valve murmur after presenting with prostration and syncope.
Population
1 dog, Shih Tzu, male, 3 years old, presenting with prostration, syncope, and respiratory noises.
Design
Case_report
Authors
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Alerts clinicians to atypical intermittent murmurs in canine syncope; extends sparse case literature on mitral valve prolapse but leaves open prevalence and management questions.
Case Report (n=1)
This case report describes an uncommon presentation of an intermittent murmur in a dog with mitral valve prolapse.
Rocha et al. (2015) conducted a case report in Mitral valve prolapse (n=1). Intermittent murmur was evaluated. A 3-year-old male Shih Tzu dog was diagnosed with an uncommon intermittent grade IV-VI mitral valve murmur after presenting with prostration and syncope.
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