Not exact matches
Auscultation of the lungs is used to
detect the presence of normal bronchovesicular
sounds or
abnormal lung
sounds, such as crackles and wheezes.
(ref) So a proBNP heart test might be a good choice when kidney tests are
abnormal — particularly if your veterinarian
detects abnormal heart
sounds and / or other evidence of poor circulation.
On auscultation I couldnt
detect any murmurs or
abnormal sounds, but the heart rate increases sometimes very sudden for several seconds and goes back to normal.
«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.
If a veterinarian
detects a heart murmur, she will need to perform a thorough examination to identify the underlying cause of the
abnormal heart
sound.