The first report of equine atrial fibrillation in Iran

A Thoroughbred horse with clinical signs of inappetence, loss of body weight, poor performanceand scrotal sac infection following castration was examined. Because of irregularity in heart rhythm,ECG was recorded and on the base of normal rhythm criteria, atrial fibrillation was diagnosed. This isbelieved to be the first reported case of atrial fibrillation in horses in Iran. J.Vet.Res. 62,2:53-55,2007.

Keywords:

ECG , atrial fibrillation , horse , Iran