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Azygos continuation of the caudal vena cava with segmental aneurysm, lung lobe torsion and pulmonary thromboembolism in a dog.

Ashley J LockwoodVirginia B Sinnott-StutzmanPamela J MouserSteven L Tsai
Published in: Clinical case reports (2018)
This case highlights the management and diagnostic evaluation of a dog with two individually rare conditions (lung lobe torsion and vena cava aneurysm) that ultimately resulted in fatal pulmonary thromboembolism.
Keyphrases
  • vena cava
  • inferior vena cava
  • pulmonary hypertension
  • coronary artery
  • pulmonary embolism
  • abdominal aortic aneurysm