| Literature DB >> 31813554 |
Steven E Epstein1, Ingrid M Balsa2.
Abstract
Exudative pleural diseases are a common cause of respiratory distress and systemic illness in dogs and cats. This article covers the pathophysiology, development, and classification of exudative pleural effusions. The most current diagnostic strategies, causes, imaging findings, and medical or surgical treatment options for select diseases are reviewed in detail. Published by Elsevier Inc.Entities:
Keywords: Bilothorax; Chylothorax; Hemothorax; Pyothorax
Mesh:
Year: 2019 PMID: 31813554 DOI: 10.1016/j.cvsm.2019.10.008
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract ISSN: 0195-5616 Impact factor: 2.093