Sentences with phrase «permanent damage to the lungs»
Left untreated, asthma is not only distressing for a pet cat but can cause permanent damage to the lungs.
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CPR essentially consists of a pattern of chest compressions and rescue breaths (i.e. artificial blood circulation and lung ventilation) and is intended to maintain a trickle of oxygenated blood to the brain and the heart and thereby extend the otherwise brief window of opportunity for successfully restarting the heart without permanent brain damage.
Prolonged exposure to silica dust can pose severe health risks to both animals and humans causing irritation and in some cases, permanent damage of the mucous membranes of the lungs and upper respiratory tract as well as leading to silicosis and lung cancer.
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«Every dog I've necropsied (similar to doing a human autopsy), most after living out a normal life after suffering the disease many years ago, showed evidence of permanent lung damage, sometimes significant,» Jones notes.
Hydrogen peroxide, which sadly is still recommended by some vets, can cause a whole bunch of damage to the esophagus, and if your cat happens to inhale it, either while fighting you as you force it down, or when they vomit it back up, can cause a severe pneumonia that can cause permanent lung damage.
«These parasites cause irreversible permanent damage to the blood vessels in the heart and lungs,» explains Ernie Ward, DVM, CVFT.
If your dog is alone at the time (common with outdoor dogs) and nobody notices the symptoms, it is likely to be fatal due to the permanent damage to the brain, lungs, and other vital organs from loss of oxygen.
Heartworm can cause severe and permanent damage to your cat's heart and lungs or cause their death.
In some cases, meconium aspiration syndrome can lead to lifelong breathing problems or even permanent lung damage.
Cocaine causes permanent damage to the heart and brain, psychosis, weight loss, liver, kidney, and lung damage, and death.