作者: Frine E. Scaglione , Massimiliano Tursi , Laura Chiappino , Cathrin Schröder , Orfeo Triberti
关键词: Membranous Ventricular Septal Defect 、 Siberian tiger 、 Mitral valve 、 Concentric hypertrophy 、 Medicine 、 Sudden death 、 Anatomy 、 Pulmonary valve 、 Ventricle 、 Overriding aorta
摘要: A 2-yr-old male Siberian Tiger (Panthera tigris altaica) died during a fight with conspecific. At necropsy, significant abnormalities included severe cardiomegaly cardiac malformations consisting of large atrial septal defect, membranous ventricular overriding aorta, and stenosis the pulmonary valve secondary concentric hypertrophy right ventricle. Endocardiosis mitral was also noted. To authors' knowledge, this is first report pentalogy Fallot in felid that resulted sudden death.