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Tracheal collapse is a chronic, progressive, irreversible disease of the trachea, or windpipe, and lower airways (mainstem bronchi collapse). The trachea is a flexible tube and, similar to a vacuum cleaner hose.
Tracheal collapse is most common in small breed dogs. Tracheal collapse can be dynamic (varying with respiration) or fixed (resulting from malformation). Diagnosis is typically based on history, physical examination, and imaging. Medical treatments include cough suppressants, anti-inflammatories, and antibiotics.
Tracheal collapse in dogs is a condition characterized by incomplete formation or weakening of the cartilaginous rings of the trachea resulting in flattening of the trachea. It can be congenital or acquired, and extrathoracic or intrathoracic (inside or outside the thoracic cavity).
Tracheal collapse is a condition characterized by dorsoventral narrowing of the tracheal lumen associated with flaccidity of the dorsal membrane and loss of the circular contour of the tracheal rings.
The term large airway collapse (LAC) is used to describe a phenomenon in which the trachea and/or main bronchi demonstrate excessive inward movement during the expiratory phase of the respiratory cycle.
20 Φεβ 2024 · Tracheal collapse is a progressive disease that is most common in small-breed dogs like, Pomeranians, Pugs, Toy Poodles, Shih Tzus, Chihuahuas, Lhasa Apsos, and Yorkshire Terriers. However, it can occur in any size or breed of dog.
Tracheal collapse (ie, reduction in tracheal lumen diameter) is characterized by the flattening of the tracheal rings with laxity or redundancy of the dorsal tracheal membrane 1 and is an important differential for cough in dogs.
