Lecture 13: Equine Flashcards
1
Q
Ddx of CHF in the horse?
A
Congential anomaly, valvular pathology, cardiomyopathy
2
Q
What is physiological valve regurgitation?
A
Valve is structurally normal but may be prolapsing slightly
3
Q
What kind of changes are the most common valvular pathology in the horse?
A
Degenerative with age
4
Q
What are the ddx for a systolic murmur on the left?
A
Mitral regurgitation, aortic flow, pulmonic flow
5
Q
Ddx systolic on left?
A
Mitral regurgitation, aortic flow, pulomary flow
6
Q
Ddx systolic on right?
A
Tricuscpid regurgitation, VSD
7
Q
Ddx bilateral systolic?
A
VSD, tricuspid regurgitation +/- mitral
8
Q
Ddx diastolic on left and/or right?
A
Ventricular filling, aortic regurgitation, pulmonic regurgitation
9
Q
Ddx for continuous?
A
PDA, aortocardiac fistula, mitral and aortic regurgitation
