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.
Not exact matches
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 symptom
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 symptom
in 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.