KMID : 1094020160330050304
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Journal of Veterinary Clinics 2016 Volume.33 No. 5 p.304 ~ p.306
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Double-chambered Right Ventricle in a Cat
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Won Sung-Jun
Yoon Jung-Hee
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Abstract
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A 12-month-old, 3.0-kg, male, Scottish fold cat was referred to Irion animal hospital with dyspnea andcardiac murmur. In radiograph, right-sided cardiomegaly and pleural effusion were identified. In echocardiographicexamination, abnormal stenotic region was identified in right ventricle and dilation of right atrium and concentrichypertrophy of interventricular septum and the free wall of right ventricle were also identified. In the stenotic region,abnormal muscular band was identified. The turbulent flow was identified in infundibular region of right ventricularoutflow tract with color-Doppler examination and high velocity flow (4.0 m/s) was also identified in stenotic region. With these results, double-chambered right ventricle (DCRV) was diagnosed.
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KEYWORD
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Cat, double-chambered right ventricle, congenital anomaly
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