Table 1 Variations of the interatrial septum in adult horses: occurrence of a right-side septal pouch (RSP), left-sided septal pouch (LSP), double septal pouch (DSP) and a left-sided (LS) septal ridge, alongside the characterization of the left interatrial surface as smooth or uneven.

From: Morphological variations of the interatrial septum and potential implications in equine cardiology

 

RSP

LSP

DSP

RSP & LS ridge

DSP & LS ridge

Total number of horses (% of horses)

Smooth left surface

26 (42%)

0

9 (15%)

2 (3%)

2 (3%)

39 (63%)

Uneven left surface

16 (26%)

0

7 (11%)

0

0

23 (37%)

Total number of horses (% of horses)

42 (68%)

0

16 (26%)

2 (3%)

2 (3%)

62 (100%)

  1. The data is presented as the number of horses in each category, along with the corresponding percentages.