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Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS Pulmonary thromboembolism (Proceedings) April 1, 2009 By:Tim Hackett, DVM, MS, DACVECC Pulmonary thromboembolism (PTE) is the occlusion of the pulmonary vasculature by products of the coagulation cascade.

Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS Managing laryngeal and tracheal problems (Proceedings) April 1, 2009 By:Tim Hackett, DVM, MS, DACVECC Tracheobronchial disease represents a series of problems covering disorders of the upper and lower airways.

Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS Respiratory disease caused by parasites (Proceedings) April 1, 2009 By:Stephen C. Barr, BVSc, MVS, PhD, DACVIM Parasites are major causes of respiratory tract disease in the dog and cat. Recent advances in therapy of these diseases have been made providing the practicing veterinarian with a more rational treatment modality.

Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE Treating feline bronchial disease April 1, 2009 By:Johnny D. Hoskins, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVIM Q: What is the standard of care for cats diagnosed with bronchitis or asthma?

Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS Video cases: ER management of cats in respiratory distress (Proceedings) April 1, 2009 By:Tim Hackett, DVM, MS, DACVECC Respiratory distress cats can present a therapeutic dilemma. These small patients can be so severely compromised that diagnostics and treatment can stress them to the point of respiratory and cardiac arrest.

Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS Upper airway troubles (Proceedings) April 1, 2009 By:Tim Hackett, DVM, MS, DACVECC The most common causes of chronic nasal discharge include neoplasia, aspergillosis or cryptococcosis, nasal foreign body, rhinitis secondary to dental disease, and idiopathic or inflammatory rhinitis.

Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS Practical management of severe lung disease and injury (Proceedings) April 1, 2009 By:Tim Crowe, DVM, DACVS, DACVECC, FCCM The principles of management of patients with severe lung disease and injury are summarized and the cases depicting the use if these management techniques are presented.

Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS Making sense of respiratory patterns (Proceedings) April 1, 2009 By:Bernie Hansen, DVM, MS, DACVIM, DACVECC It is suspected that mammals generally adopt a respiratory pattern that meets their metabolic needs with the least metabolic energy cost.

Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS Pulmonary parenchymal disease (Proceedings) April 1, 2009 By:Tim Hackett, DVM, MS, DACVECC Diseases of the parenchymal lung tissue present a unique clinical problem. With impaired gas exchange and hyoxemia rapid diagnosis and treatment is essential.

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