Sentences with phrase «larger arteries of the lungs»

They will grow and develop and move to progressively larger arteries of the lungs until they finally arrive in the main pulmonary artery.

Not exact matches

A radiograph of a dog with heartworms will usually show heart enlargement and swelling of the large artery leading to the lungs from the heart.

The pulmonary veins were slightly larger than the pulmonary arteries; the lung parenchyma with diffuse interstitial pattern in the area of the hilus.

In re: «throwing a worm» (lousy description) The worms live in the larger diameter pulmonary arteries (that take blood from the right side of the heart to the lungs to get oxygen), pretty close to the heart.

But what is worse is that the right side of the heart and pulmonary artery (pulmonary trunk) were not designed to handle the high - pressure blood arriving through the PDA from the infant's aorta, nor was the left side of the heart designed to accept the larger - than - normal volume of blood now coming back from the lungs.

Radiographs (X-rays): A radiograph of a dog with heartworms will usually show heart enlargement and swelling of the large artery connecting to the lungs.

Part of this clot can easily detach and flow with the blood stream up the inferior vena cava, through the right side of the heart and into the pulmonary artery causing a PE which, if large enough, may obstruct the circulation to the lung and strain the heart, causing almost instant death.