Sunt afectati cainii de 4-11 ani
Este o afectiune cardiovasculara, cu potential fatal, caracterizata de o dilatatie a cordului. Cu toate acestea, vasele coronare si valvele atrioventriculare nu prezinta modificari, dar exista o disfunctie miocardica. Afecteaza mai ales cainii intre 4 si 11 ani din rasele Doberman, Boxer, Dog german, Afgan, Cocker s.a.
Clinic, aceasta afectiune se exprima prin respiratie accelerata, greoaie, tuse, edem pulmonar, slabire, letargie, tahicardie sau chiar fibrilatii, hepatomegalie etc.
Depistarea afectiunii se face cu ajutorul examinarii radiologice la nivel toracal, electrocardiografie si ecocardiografie simpla sau cu Doppler, la aceasta din urma tehnica medicul examinand morfologic intreaga arie cardiaca, dar si determinand prin tehnica Doppler viteza si sensul de deplasare ale coloanei de sange.
Este recomandata solicitarea unui consult cardiologic, in vederea depistarii precoce a acestei afectiuni.
Liviu Harbuz
DVM Ph. D
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