Toy breeds of dogs are very prone to a genetic abnormality
called tracheal collapse.
There is no cure for collapsing trachea, but dogs who suffer from advanced forms of the condition sometimes benefit from a procedure
called tracheal stenting.
Both bichons and poodles are prone to a condition
called tracheal collapse where the windpipe flattens causing breathing difficulties.
Not exact matches
Hollister and Green used provisions for emergency clearance from the Food and Drug Administration to create and implant a
tracheal splint for Garrett made from a biopolymer
called polycaprolactone.
For animals with collapsing trachea needing
tracheal stents or other lungs disorders please
call Rose Shaughnessy at (508) 839-5395, extension 8 - 4745, Monday through Friday from 8 am to 6 pm, to make an appointment with Dr. Elizabeth Rozanski.
The weakened
tracheal cartilages may result from an acquired degenerative process or secondary to congenital abnormalities in the
tracheal rings,
called chrondrodysplasia.
Tracheal stenting, also called tracheoplasty, is a treatment option for tracheal collapse that is refractory to medical man
Tracheal stenting, also
called tracheoplasty, is a treatment option for
tracheal collapse that is refractory to medical man
tracheal collapse that is refractory to medical management.
Insects «breathe» through a
tracheal system, with external openings
called spiracles and increasingly finely branched tubules that carry gases right to the metabolizing tissues.
Key Accomplishments: • Optimized respiratory care delivery up till 30 % by vigilant chest x-ray evaluation and testing for accurate endo -
tracheal placement • Enhanced clientele up till 60 % through effective referrals and follow up
calling and demonstration of high quality customer care ethic