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Moderator Peg
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Date: Thu May 21 09:16:44 2009

Resources to better understand PRAA/Vascular Ring Anomalies

PERSISTENT RIGHT AORTIC ARCH (PRAA) See also: Vascular Ring Anomaly & "Stricture - A developmental abnormality where one of the fetal blood vessels near the heart does not atrophy as it should. A special imaging study called an iodine swallow will help to diagnose the problem. Angel's Story: http://www.intergate.com/~adamas/angel.html Lily's Story: http://www.allpetsmacomb.com/caseslily.html Tracheal signs and associated vascular anomalies in canines with persistent right aortic arch http://apt.allenpress.com/perlserv/?request=get-abstract&issn=0891-6640&volume=018&issue=04&page=0510&ct=1) Article by Michelle Brooks, Fellowship of White Shepherds http://www.whiteshepherds.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=32&Itemid=9 Excellent graphics & diagrams to gain improved understanding of PRAA: http://vetpath.wordpress.com/2009/02/06/persistent-right-aortic-arch-megaesophag\ us-in-a-dog/ Vascular Ring Anomaly (PRAA) describes several disorders that could be factored in when Megaesophagus is diagnosed. Surgical correction: http://journals.tubitak.gov.tr/veterinary/issues/vet-04-28-2/vet-28-2-30-0210-7.pdf Presentation by Cal Vet: http://cal.vet.upenn.edu/projects/cardiosf/project/praapres/praa.htm UC-Davis: http://www.upei.ca/~cidd/Diseases/cardiovascular%20diseases/persistent%20right%20aortic%20arch.htm -- Edited by Moderator Peg on Thursday 21st of May 2009 09:27:18 AM

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