Exudative Pleural Diseases in Small Animals

• Autores: Steven Epstein
• Localización: Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice: Small Animal Practice, ISSN-e 0195-5616, Vol. 44, Nº. 1, 2014 (Ejemplar dedicado a: Canine and Feline Respiratory Medicine), págs. 161-180
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • Exudative pleural diseases are a common cause of respiratory distress and systemic illness in dogs and cats. This article addresses 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.