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Interaction of general adaptation syndrome and myocarditis causing ventricular rupture in a black swan (Cygnus atratus): case report

1998; UNIVERSIDADE DE SÃO PAULO; Volume: 35; Issue: 5 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1590/s1413-95961998000500006

ISSN

1678-4456

Autores

Alexandre Aparecido Mattos da Silva Rego, Eliana Reiko Matushima, Antonio José Piantino FEREIRA, Celso Martins Pinto,

Tópico(s)

Cardiovascular and Diving-Related Complications

Resumo

Case report about the interaction of chronic myocarditis and General Adaptation Syndrome (stress) causing rupture of left ventricular wall on a young, female specie of Cygnus atratus (black swan), that came to die at the Country Zoo of Taboao da Serra, in Sao Paulo, during quarantine, after being taken on a long distance travel, under disfavorable temperature and ventilation conditions.

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