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  • 1Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996-4550, USA.

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association
|November 4, 2004
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Surgical correction of double aortic arch in dogs can lead to a good prognosis, especially with early intervention. This rare congenital heart defect, a type 4 vascular ring anomaly, typically has a poor outlook.

Area of Science:

  • Veterinary Cardiology
  • Developmental Biology
  • Thoracic Surgery

Background:

  • Vascular ring anomalies are congenital defects encircling the trachea and esophagus.
  • Persistent right aortic arch is common in dogs, but double aortic arch is rare.

Observation:

  • A dog with a rare type 4 vascular ring anomaly (double aortic arch) was surgically treated.
  • This condition typically has a poor surgical prognosis in canine patients.

Findings:

  • The dog recovered well post-surgery without esophageal complications.
  • This case suggests early surgical correction can improve outcomes for double aortic arch.

Implications:

  • Early surgical intervention for double aortic arch in small animals may offer a favorable prognosis.

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  • This study highlights a potential for improved survival rates in dogs with this rare defect.