Sentences with phrase «abnormal lung sounds»

Sometimes, if the disease is advanced, abnormal lung sounds or silent areas are present.

The cough is very characteristic and can be easily elicited by massaging the dog's larynx or trachea But if the dog is depressed; feverish; expelling a thick yellow or green discharge from its nose; or making abnormal lung sounds, your vet may want to perform diagnostic tests such as a complete blood count, chest x-ray, and laboratory analysis of the micro organisms inhabiting your dog's airways.

Due to abnormal lung sounds and the severity of the cough, it was determined by Dr. Armstrong that he needed x-rays.

Cough, exercise intolerance, dyspnea (difficulty breathing), abnormal lung sounds, hepatomegaly (enlargement of the liver), syncope (temporary loss of consciousness due to poor blood flow to the brain), ascites (fluid accumulation in the abdominal cavity), abnormal heart sounds, death

f. Internal Organs / Thorax (chest): Listen to chest for heart murmurs, irregular heartbeat and abnormal lung sounds.

Most common signs are a persistent cough, abnormal lung sounds and an intolerance to exercise.

Auscultation of the lungs is used to detect the presence of normal bronchovesicular sounds or abnormal lung sounds, such as crackles and wheezes.

Once it has progressed to the severe level your veterinarian will be able to hear abnormal lung sounds, your pet will retain fluids and can actually lose consciousness from lack of oxygen to the brain.

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During the exam, the animal is assessed for lumps and bumps, discharge from the eyes / nose, abnormal teeth, irregular heart / lung sounds and so on.

In most cases of chronic bronchitis, the heart sounds normal and the lungs sound abnormal.

This valuable tool allows us to identify murmurs, their location and intensity, an abnormal heart rhythm (arrhythmia) and abnormal sounds within the lungs.

Listening to your cat's heart and lungs will allow your vet to find any heart murmurs or abnormal sounds, such as respiratory congestion.

And we listen for any abnormal sounds or fluid in the lungs.

They will also auscult their lungs and listen to the heart for any abnormal rhythms or sounds.

Testing may reveal the impact of the disease in the form of abnormal sounds within the dog's heart and lungs and an enlarged liver.

«When examining an overweight pet, it may be more challenging to detect abnormalities in the abdomen and to hear abnormal heart or lung sounds,» said Dr. Diane Dereszynski, SAGE Redwood City.

In severe or acute cases, there is often respiratory distress, an abnormal heart rhythm, muffled heart and lung sounds and other signs of systemic shock.

During a routine physical we are evaluating body condition, looking for eye or ear problems, dental disease, abnormal heart or lung sounds, changes in abdominal organs or belly pain, musculoskeletal and neurologic conditions, urogenital disease, skin and haircoat conditions and lymphatic disease.

Listening to the heart and lungs will determine whether abnormal respiratory sounds are heard during inhalation or exhalation.