Sentences with phrase «with narrow tracheas»

But it can persist much longer in flat - faced breeds or dogs with narrow tracheas (windpipes).

In this condition, the puppies are born with a narrow trachea which may cause significant breathing problems and death in young puppies.

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Each front leg exhibits a single ear below the knee with two eardrums (also known as tympanic membranes), which are backed by a narrow cylindrical tube (the acoustic trachea) running along the leg internally and opening out on the side of the insect's body.

X-rays and fluoroscopy may show a narrowed or occluded trachea, often with concurrent changes in the lungs.

Some dogs with brachycephalic syndrome may also have a narrow trachea (windpipe), collapse of the larynx (the cartilages that open and close the upper airway), or paralysis of the laryngeal cartilages.

In dogs with drastically narrowed or collapsed tracheas that do not improve with aggressive medical treatment, stents or prosthetic tracheal rings may be surgically implanted.