Sentences with phrase «accumulate in the lungs»

It is caused when fluids accumulate in the lungs and other organs — compromising circulation to the kidneys and brain — and if not successfully treated can be life threatening.
Because fluid accumulates in the lungs due to plasma leaking out from small vessels and capillaries, the lungs will no longer be able to oxygenate the blood as needed.
Blood pressure rises and fluid accumulates in the lungs.
As the blood flow from the heart becomes more restricted, inflammation continues to build and fluid continues to accumulate in the lungs.
In this instance, the blood returning from the lungs to the heart backs up and fluid accumulates in the lungs.
Puppies that are suffering from pneumonia caused by migration of parasites into their lungs may develop a severe reaction to parasiticidal drugs, because the bodies of dead roundworms can accumulate in their lungs and bloodstream.
This cough is due to three things: bronchitis that develops as pieces of dying worms become trapped in the lungs, fluid that accumulates in the lungs as the heart fails and the enlarged damaged heart pressing on the pet's wind pipe.
This leads to a «back - up» of blood in the lungs, which can result in fluid leaking out of blood vessels and accumulating in lung tissue, resulting in cough.
These signs occur when fluid accumulates in lung tissue (pulmonary edema) or around the lungs (pleural effusion) secondary to elevation of left atrial pressure.
The silica dust accumulates in the lung causing irreversible changes.
Such a procedure, known as thoracentesis, is done through the insertion of a needle into the saturated area and removing excess liquid that has accumulated in the lungs.

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But in IPF lungs, cells undergo ongoing injury, so CHI3L1 is chronically elevated and scar tissue accumulates.
The researchers also found that nanorods targeted to lung tissue in mice accumulated at a rate that was two-fold over nanospheres engineered with the same targeting antibody.
Here, we show that in germ - free (GF) mice, invariant natural killer T (iNKT) cells accumulate in the colonic lamina propria and lung, resulting in increased morbidity in models of IBD and allergic asthma as compared with that of specific pathogen - free mice.
The findings are significant, because the nanoparticles not only remained in circulation, but also accumulated in mouse tumors, as well as in the lungs of healthy mice, suggesting that the approach also may enhance treatment for lung diseases.
Soluble CD40 ligand accumulates in stored blood components, primes neutrophils through CD40, and is a potential cofactor in the development of transfusion - related acute lung injury.
In lungs lacking a «halt» signal from regulatory T cells, (right) killer T cells and other pathogen fighters accumulate (purple rings) in an excessive immune system response, creating lung inflammation and asthma - like symptomIn lungs lacking a «halt» signal from regulatory T cells, (right) killer T cells and other pathogen fighters accumulate (purple rings) in an excessive immune system response, creating lung inflammation and asthma - like symptomin an excessive immune system response, creating lung inflammation and asthma - like symptoms.
PFASs can accumulate in the body (including the brain, liver, lungs, bones and kidneys) and remain for as long as a decade.
(13) Mercury, another toxin prevalent in our oceans, accumulates in many fish, and can be harmful to our nervous, digestive and immune systems, lungs and kidneys.
When the liver, kidneys, bowel, lungs and skin become burdened by toxic overload they do not function optimally and toxic material build up in the tissues and accumulates in the blood.
Parsley herbal tea also stimulates the lungs to discharge and eliminate pollutants that may have been able to accumulate in your respiratory system, letting you breathe better as well.
Certain types of bacteria can accumulate in your dog's mouth, and may eventually spread to their kidneys, lungs, liver, and heart — damaging them permanently.
Coupage loosens materials that have accumulated in the deep lung tissue, including pus, mucus and other fluids.
These symptoms occur when fluid accumulates in or around the lungs.
Drugs commonly used are diuretics (e.g. furosemide to remove fluid that has accumulated in the abdomen or lungs and can cause your dog to drink more water and urinate more), angiotensin - converting enzyme inhibitors (ACE inhibitors to relax blood vessels to allow more efficient blood flow from the heart and to ease the workload on the heart) and positive inotropic agents (e.g. pimobendan to increase the strength of contractility of the heart muscle tissue).
If an animal is suffering from CHF, fluid usually accumulates in and around the lungs and sometimes in the abdomen.
The bacteria that can accumulate in the mouth of your dog is the same kind that can affect its lungs, heart, and kidneys, therefore it should be taken seriously
Sometimes, it is sufficient to just remove the fluid that has accumulated in the pet's lungs.
However, it is suspected that inflammation, physical pressure and other as yet unknown forces cause disruption and breakdown of essential lung tissues, which in turn causes inhaled air to be diverted to and accumulate in abnormal places.
When they accumulate, they can cause difficulty in breathing, and in some cases can lead to lung cancer.
Both are tiny particles that can remain in the lungs once inhaled, accumulating and causing scarring and inflammation.
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