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===Tricuspid Dysplasia===
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==Miscellaneous==
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===[[Ectopia Cordis]]===
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===Peritoneo-pericardial Diaphragmatic Hernia===
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Represents an embryological malformation of the ventral midline with communication to varying degress of the pericardial sac and the [[Peritoneal cavity - Anatomy & Physiology|peritoneal cavity]].  Often associated with other malformations for example sternal deformities and [[Heart and Great Vessels Development - Pathology#Ventricular_Septal_Defect|ventricular septal defects]].
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Usually results in gastrointestinal or respiratory signs.
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Visible radiologically as a round cardiac silhouette which merges with the diaphragm.  The trachea will be displaced dorsally.  Intestines may be visible on radiographs.  Repaired surgically.
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===Ectopia Cordis===
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The heart is normal in anatomy but situated in an abnormal location within the body.  Cattle and pigs show the highest incidence.  The heart may be found in the cervical region or the abdomen.
      
===Endocardial fibro-elastosis===
 
===Endocardial fibro-elastosis===
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