Mitral Valve Prosthesis for Correction of Mitral Regurgitation in a Dog

George E. Eyster, William J. Weber, Seong Chi, Arthur Stanley, H. Friedman, Karen Soloff, Robert Cole, Jodi Johnston

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association · 1976 · 23 citations · 0 references

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Abstract

Mitral regurgiation with atrial fibrillation in a 3-year-old St. Bernard dog was corrected by digitalization, placement of a mitral valve prosthesis, and direct current cardioversion. The atrial fibrillation eventually returned and became refractory to cardioversion.