Sentences with phrase «for tracheal collapse»

The treatment for tracheal collapse depends on the cause.
Tracheal stenting, also called tracheoplasty, is a treatment option for tracheal collapse that is refractory to medical management.

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Some of the fluoroscopic applications in veterinary medicine include minimally invasive fracture repair, intraluminal stenting for the treatment of tracheal collapse, urethral and colonic obstructive disease, vascular procedures, and contrast studies of the gastrointestinal tract.
The older a dog is, the more at risk they are for developing diseases including patellar luxation and tracheal collapse.
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.
Surgical placement of extraluminal prosthetic rings for dogs with extrathoracic tracheal collapse is a good option; however, surgery is not feasible for the intrathoracic trachea.
When the patient is referred to Veterinary Specialty Center for a tracheal stent, the magnitude of the tracheal collapse will be evaluated under fluoroscopy and then the appropriate stent will be deployed.
Harnesses are also very beneficial for dogs that are prone to tracheal collapse, and may be comfortable for small dogs.
Potential causes for cough can include heart disease, tracheal collapse (common in smaller breeds), pneumonia, cancer, foreign material within the airways, and inflammatory disease such as with allergies / asthma and heartworms.
Focusing solely on soft - tissue and oncologic surgery, Dr. Padgett is able to offer elite knowledge of and surgical treatment for respiratory conditions (laryngeal paralysis, tracheal collapse, chylothorax) endocrine conditions (thyroid disorders, adrenal glands, pancreatic abnormalities), portosystemic shunts and many neoplastic conditions.Minimally invasive surgery (laparoscopy and thoracoscopy) allow us to perform many advance procedures in the abdomen or thorax with less potential discomfort and much shorter recovery times.
Orthopedic Surgery for a Paralyzed Dog: March 2010: 53 Canine Back Pain: April 2011: 55 Puppy Hips: July 2011: 54 Fighting Canine Bone Cancer: October 2011: 54 - 55 Hip Dysplasia in Dogs: December 2011: 54 Canine Influenza: April 2012: 54 Canine Hip Dysplasia: May 2012: 50 Toy Breed Health: August 2012: 50 Gallbladder Disease in Dogs, Warning Signs: August 2012: 52 Canine Orthopedics, Patellar Luxation: September 2012: 50 Canine Atopic Dermatitis: September 2012: 54 - 55 Canine Pancreatitis: November 2012: 52 A Brief Overview of Tracheal Collapse in Dogs: May 2013: 50 Canine Mast Cell Tumors: May 2013: 52 Senior Dog Health: July 2013: 60 Concern About Small Dogs; August 2013: 54 Dilated Cardiomyopathy in Dobermans: September 2013: 50 Hearing Loss in King Charles Cavalier: December 2013: 50 Canine Influenza Virus: July 2014: 42
In many cases, tracheal collapse is not life - threatening but is uncomfortable for your pet.
We especially recommend harnesses for short - snouted breeds like pugs, which have congenital airway issues and are prone to medical problems like 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.
Because of AMC's enormous caseload, he now recognizes different patterns of tracheal collapse in dogs and can implement new and more advanced treatment for dogs suffering from this debilitating condition.
In addition to the training gained during his residency, Dr. López has attended additional courses in endoscopy of the respiratory and gastrointestinal tract as well as tracheal and urethral stent placement for patients with tracheal collapse and urinary obstruction from tumors.
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