Cartilaginous Intrusion of the Atrioventricular Node in a Quarter Horse with a High Burden of Second-Degree AV Block and Collapse: A Case Report

Cartilaginous Intrusion of the Atrioventricular Node in a Quarter Horse with a High Burden of Second-Degree AV Block and Collapse: A Case Report

Second-degree atrioventricular (AV) block is the most common cardiac arrhythmia in horses, affecting 40–90% depending on breed. Usually, the AV blocks occur while the horses are resting and disappear upon exercise and are, therefore, considered to be uneventful for horses. However, if the AV blocks...

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Main Authors: Sarah Dalgas Nissen, Arnela Saljic, Sofie Troest Kjeldsen, Thomas Jespersen, Charlotte Hopster-Iversen, Rikke Buhl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
equine
syncope
cardiac arrhythmias
implantable loop recorder
AV nodal histology
cardiac cartilage
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/12/21/2915

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