Stoner Caitlin H, Saunders Ashley B
Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas.
CASE (Phila). 2020 Jul 2;4(5):410-414. doi: 10.1016/j.case.2020.06.002. eCollection 2020 Oct.
• Trypanosomiasis manifests as myocardial dysfunction with arrhythmias in dogs. • Arrhythmias in this dog prompted further evaluation with echocardiography. • Echocardiography confirms cardiac enlargement and dysfunction in Chagas myocarditis. • Bundle branch block and ventricular aneurysms are features of Chagas disease. • These features are more frequently described in humans than in dogs.
• 锥虫病在犬类中表现为伴有心律失常的心肌功能障碍。
• 这只犬的心律失常促使通过超声心动图进行进一步评估。
• 超声心动图证实恰加斯心肌炎存在心脏扩大和功能障碍。
• 束支传导阻滞和室壁瘤是恰加斯病的特征。
• 这些特征在人类中比在犬类中更常被描述。