Species: Dog
Condition: Conus Septal Defect
Organ System: Cardiovascular
Conus septal defect is a developmental abnormality of the right ventricle of the heart. Non sporting dogs are usually affected.
Breeds exposed to Conus Septal Defect – Research Reference
Shetland Sheepdog Cross – University of Sydney (LIDA Dog Disease Database)
Shetland Sheepdog – University of Sydney (LIDA Dog Disease Database)
Disease Author
Dr Merliza Cabriles, Professor of Veterinary Medicine
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This information is accurate as at May 2014 and is subject to change without notice.
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