Vascular endothelial growth factor concentrations in body
cavity effusions in dogs.
Not exact matches
Clinical signs of DCM in the IWH are most commonly the result of pleural
effusion: accumulation of fluid in the chest
cavity.
This increased pressure first manifests in the vessels of the lungs resulting in the leakage and accumulation of fluid in the lung tissues (pulmonary edema) or outside of the lungs in the chest
cavity (pleural
effusion).
Blood returning to the right side of the heart from the body may also back up leading to fluid accumulation in the abdomen (ascites) or in the chest
cavity (pleural
effusion).
It is associated with the accumulation of fluid in the lungs (edema), the chest
cavity (pleural
effusion), and / or the abdominal
cavity (ascites).