TRICUSPID VALVE DYSPLASIA vs Infective Endocarditis
-2 year old, FE feline-(chinchilla). Presented for ruling out pyo post delivery of 4 kittens 10 days prior. Kittens died all at 1 week. Queen presents lethargy. No obvious pyo. – Echocardio: what do you think? More TVD/tricuspid malformation or IE? No other congenital abnormalities found. Thank you for any comments.
Mature Beagle with elevated liver values and micro hepatica
Thirteen year old FS Beagle presented for vomiting and anorexia of 5 days duration. Six months ago, ALT was mid 200’s. At that time, bile acids were mildly elevated (pre 8.9, post 15.2) and an abdominal ultrasound showed micro hepatica. Today, ALT was too elevated for rDVM analyst to read (diluting sample now), ALP 1800,…