Sentences with phrase «of abnormal sounds»

A heart murmur is one of several types of abnormal sounds your veterinarian can hear when listening to your pet's heart with a stethoscope.

Testing may reveal the impact of the disease in the form of abnormal sounds within the dog's heart and lungs and an enlarged liver.

Based on your pet's age, breed and other exam findings, your veterinarian can often predict the cause of the abnormal sound.

Not exact matches

«Twenty - two percent may not sound like a lot of anything,» says Britton, «but it's actually incredibly abnormal, so much so that it's beyond the realm of chance.»

The pistols are new heat - seeking devices known as infrared detectors that sound a signal in the presence of a flame, ember or other abnormal heat source.

The short answer is, normal can be quite variant so none of this sounds particularly «abnormal».

This may sound paradoxical, but companies that formulate and sell credit scores consider an abnormal (whatever that may mean) number of credit inquiries, particularly over a relatively short time period, to be an indicator of higher - than - average credit risk.

Your cat's doctor will always be mindful of the potential for heart disease, listen for any abnormal sounds, and question you on any symptoms you may be seeing.

A murmur is an abnormal sound of blood flowing through the heart or associated arteries.

Once it has progressed to the severe level your veterinarian will be able to hear abnormal lung sounds, your pet will retain fluids and can actually lose consciousness from lack of oxygen to the brain.

A heart murmur is an abnormal heart sound that occurs as the result of a disturbance in blood flow.

In most cases of chronic bronchitis, the heart sounds normal and the lungs sound abnormal.

A murmur (an abnormal heart sound due to abnormal blood flow) is heard but there are no visible signs of heart failure

Auscultation of the lungs is used to detect the presence of normal bronchovesicular sounds or abnormal lung sounds, such as crackles and wheezes.

If your cat has evidence of elevated or abnormal respiratory sounds, or if the NT - pro-BNP test is abnormal, your veterinarian may request to check thoracic (chest) x-rays or perform a cardiac ultrasound.

A vet can also listen for abnormal heart sounds and perform other diagnostic tests to help determine the severity of heartworm disease.

(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.

A stethoscope placed on the left side of the pets chest just behind the elbow allows the person listening to hear abnormal heart rhythms as well as abnormal sounds of blood whooshing through overly distended heart valves.

In more severe cases, signs include the enlargement of the liver, temporary loss of consciousness due to poor blood flow to the brain, excessive fluid in the abdominal cavity and abnormal heart sounds.

The ECG is a recommended test for all animals with abnormal heart sounds & / or rhythms and can be useful for identification of heart enlargement or drug effects on the heart.

Due to this abnormal flow, a special type of heart sound called a continuous heart murmur can be heard by a veterinarian.

It's not abnormal for a dog to be reactive to the sight, or even the sound of a cat.

* Abnormal Gait or walk * Hopping when your dog runs * Thigh Muscle Atrophy (loss of muscle mass) * Pain * Inability to exercise for long periods of time * Avoids climbing stairs * You hear a clicking sound when your dog walks * Hips are too wide (Intertrochanteric Width)

Cough, exercise intolerance, dyspnea (difficulty breathing), abnormal lung sounds, hepatomegaly (enlargement of the liver), syncope (temporary loss of consciousness due to poor blood flow to the brain), ascites (fluid accumulation in the abdominal cavity), abnormal heart sounds, death

Your veterinarian may suspect a congenital heart defect if abnormal heart sounds are noted in a young animal or if symptoms of heart failure (difficulty breathing, coughing, fainting) develop early in an animal's life.

In severe or acute cases, there is often respiratory distress, an abnormal heart rhythm, muffled heart and lung sounds and other signs of systemic shock.

Due to abnormal lung sounds and the severity of the cough, it was determined by Dr. Armstrong that he needed x-rays.

The cough is very characteristic and can be easily elicited by massaging the dog's larynx or trachea But if the dog is depressed; feverish; expelling a thick yellow or green discharge from its nose; or making abnormal lung sounds, your vet may want to perform diagnostic tests such as a complete blood count, chest x-ray, and laboratory analysis of the micro organisms inhabiting your dog's airways.

A heart murmur is an abnormal heart sound caused by turbulent blood flow into, through or out of one or more heart chambers.

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.

The Vet will look for an altered gait, decreased range of motion, joint instability, pain pain and listen to see if there are abnormal sounds coming from the joints.