Cardiac Disease

General Cardiac Information Links:

Cardiology Concepts
Canine Cardiology
Doppler Echocardiography
Heart Murmurs

Specialists/Testing

Board Certified Veterinarians (A listing of Board Certified Veterinarians in the United States. Click on Cardiology Diplomates for a listing

Where available, the chart is linked to other websites that provide more information on that specific disorder.

Genome Barks Podcast - Dr. Sharon Center Interview
Lee Arnold welcomes Dr. Sharon Center of Cornell University. Dr. Sharon Center discusses the genetic disorders portosystemic vascular anomalies and microvascular dysplasia. Dr. Center's current research funded by the AKC Canine Health Foundation, expects to genotype small breed dogs with portosystemic vascular anomalies and microvascular dysplasia. This podcast brought to you by the American Kennel Club and the AKC Canine Health Foundation.

Disease/Condition	Links & Articles	Current Studies
Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA)	Canine Inherited Disorders Database Hearty Dog Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory
Pulmonic Stenosis	Canine Inherited Disorders Database Understanding Canine Pulmonic Stenosis Hearty Dog
Subaortic Stenosis (SAS)	Canine Inherited Disorders Database Understanding Canine Subaortic Stenosis
Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis
Cardiomyopathy	Georgia Veterinary Specialists Canine Inherited Disorders Database

References:

a.Control of Canine Genetic Diseases by GeorgeA. Padgett; MacMillan Publishing Company; New York, NY, Copyright © 1998 ISBN: 0876050046
b. A Guide to Hereditary and Congenital Diseases in Dogs Publishedby The Association of Veterinarians for Animal Rights, P.O. Box 208, Davis, CA95617-0208, August 1997
c. CONSULTANT: A Diagnostic SupportSystem For Veterinary Medicine by Dr. Maurice E. White, Cornell VeterinaryMedicine, Ithaca, NY, Copyright ©1999