Introduction to Lung and Airway Disorders of Cats
When a cat breathes air in through its nose or mouth, the air travels down the trachea, which divides into the tubes known as the right and left bronchi, then into the smaller airways called bronchioles in the lungs.
Fluid in a Cat's Lungs: Symptoms, Care, & Treatment (Vet ...
2024年8月12日 · Fluid in the lungs, also known as pulmonary edema, is a serious condition that affects felines. If your cat receives this diagnosis from your veterinarian, you may wonder—what’s next? Why...
Lung Ailments: A Widespread Source of Feline Woe
A broad array of life-threatening pulmonary disorders are common among cats. Despite some minor anatomical differences, feline lungs are structured just like human lungs, operate in the same way, and serve the same purpose.
Fluid in a Cat's Lungs: How it Happens, Symptoms ... - PangoVet
2024年8月1日 · Fluid in cats’ lungs may cause various signs, depending on how much fluid is present, how long it has been present, how active the cat is, what the underlying cause is, and whether other health concerns exist.
Diagnosis Of Feline Lower Airway Disease - Today's Veterinary ...
Lower airway disease is remarkably common in cats, and it poses a clinical challenge whether in its acute or chronic state. In this first part of a 2-article series, the diagnosis of lower airway disease is investigated, from disease overview to presentation to diagnostic modalities.
Cancers and Tumors of the Lung and Airway in Cats
Of the primary lung tumors in cats, more than 80% are malignant (cancerous). The signs indicating a primary lung tumor can vary, depending on the location of the tumor, speed of tumor growth, and presence of previous or current lung disease.
Pneumonia in Cats: Causes, Signs & Care (Vet-Approved ...
2024年8月30日 · By its simplest definition, pneumonia is an infection of the lungs. The inflammation leads to trouble breathing and insufficient oxygen in the cat’s blood. When healthy, the cat’s lungs push...