title: Congenital cardiac anomalies in an English bulldog.
abstract: A 4-year-old male castrated English bulldog was referred to the Atlantic Veterinary College for evaluation of exercise intolerance, multiple syncopal episodes, and a grade IV/VI heart murmur. The dog was shown to have 3 congenital cardiac anomalies: atrial septal defect, mitral valve dysplasia, and subaortic stenosis. Medical management consisted of exercise restriction, atenolol, pimobendan, and taurine.
authors.affiliation: Western College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada.
authors.forename: Marina J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: McConkey
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001024:Aortic Valve Stenosis / Q000151:congenital / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000662:veterinary*; D004283:Dog Diseases / Q000151:congenital / Q000175:diagnosis*; D004285:Dogs; D006330:Heart Defects, Congenital / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000662:veterinary*; D006344:Heart Septal Defects, Atrial / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000662:veterinary*; D008297:Male; D008943:Mitral Valve / Q000002:abnormalities; D008944:Mitral Valve Insufficiency / Q000151:congenital / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000662:veterinary*