What abnormality was seen on radiographs

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A 6-month-old Dalmatian, Bailey, was brought to the hospital for lethargy. Bailey has been resistant to going on walks and pants after short periods of activity. Bailey has tachycardia and delayed CRT. MM are cyanotic and a Grade IV murmur can be heard on thoracic auscultation. Bloodwork was unremarkable. Thoracic radiographs showed slight cardiomegaly. EKG and ECHO were done. The veterinarian diagnosed PDA. Corrective surgery was performed and 2 weeks post-op, Bailey's owner is happy to report she is back to normal

1. Using common terms, what abnormality was seen on radiographs?

2. What color were Bailey's mucous membranes?

3. Can you explain why, prior to surgery, why Bailey was lethargic, exhibited exercise intolerance and panted?

4. What was abnormal with Bailey's heart rate?

5. Define CRT. What information does this tell you about Bailey? What body systems were affected?

6. Define EKG, ECHO, and PDA.

Reference no: EM133598004

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