June 2007

 

Signalment Species

Presenting Complaint

• Lack of energy compared to other dogs

• Exercise Intolerance
   

History

• Owner obtained from a rescue 10 days previously
• No history of past medical problems
• Current on vaccinations and heartworm preventative
   

Physical Examination findings:

• T= 100.1° F P= 140/strong RR= pant
• Thin Body Condition Score
• Grade V/VI Left Basilar Continuous Murmur

Plan

• CBC: No abnormalities
• Chemistry: No abnormalities
• Thoracic Radiographs

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DV

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VD
 

Interpretation

• Radiographs and Ultrasound-to evaluate area in question

 Follow-Up

• Further diagnostics and final diagnosis