Textbook of respiratory disease in dogs and cats /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: King, Lesley G.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: St. Louis, Mo. : Saunders, [2004]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Approach to problems in respiratory medicine
  • Respiratory distress in cats
  • Nasal discharge, sneezing, and reverse sneezing
  • Epistaxis
  • Upper airway obstruction, stertor, and stridor
  • Acute and chronic cough
  • Panting
  • Pleural space disease
  • Hypoventilation
  • Respiratory muscle fatigue and failure
  • Respiratory tract diagnostics
  • Thoracic imaging
  • Diagnostic pulmonary scintigraphy
  • Rhinoscopy and sampling from the nasal cavity
  • Laryngoscopy and pharyngoscopy
  • Bronchoscopy
  • Bronchoalveolar lavage
  • Tracheal washes
  • Fine needle aspirates
  • Thoracocentesis
  • Respiratory tract cytopathology
  • Lung biopsy and thoracoscopy
  • Pulmonary function testing
  • Pulmonary mechanics
  • Lung mechanics using plethysmography and spirometry
  • Interpretation of blood gas measurements
  • Pulse oximetry
  • End tidal capnography
  • Transcutaneous oxygen and carbon dioxide monitoring
  • Nonspecific management of respiratory disease
  • Oxygen supplementation and humidification
  • Airway hygiene
  • Positive pressure ventilation
  • Drugs affecting the respiratory system
  • Anesthesia of the patient with respiratory disease
  • Fluid therapy in animals with lung disease
  • Disorders of the respiratory tract : nasal cavity and sinuses
  • Feline viral upper respiratory disease
  • Fungal rhinitis
  • Neoplasms of the nasal cavity
  • Nasal foreign bodies
  • Lymphoplasmacytic rhinitis
  • Pharynx and larynx
  • Brachycephalic airway syndrome
  • Laryngeal paralysis
  • Nasopharyngeal polyps
  • Laryngeal trauma
  • Laryngitis
  • Tumors of the larynx and trachea
  • Trachea and bronchi
  • Tracheal collapse
  • Tracheal hypoplasia
  • Tracheal trauma
  • Infectious tracheobronchitis
  • Primary ciliary dyskinesia
  • Bronchiectasis
  • Chronic bronchitis in dogs
  • Feline bronchial disease/asthma
  • Bronchoesophageal fistulas
  • Bronchopulmonary dysplasia
  • Pulmonary parenchyma
  • Bacterial pneumonia in dogs and cats
  • Aspiration pneumonia
  • Viral pneumonia
  • Fungal pneumonia
  • Lipid pneumonia
  • Protozoal pneumonia
  • Atelectasis
  • Pulmonary contusion
  • Smoke inhalation
  • Accidental drowning and submersion injury
  • Pulmonary edema
  • Pulmonary hypertension
  • Acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome
  • Pulmonary and bronchial neoplasia
  • Heartworm infection
  • Pulmonary thromboembolism
  • Eosinophilic pneumonia
  • Parasites of the lung
  • Lung lobe torsion
  • Respiratory toxicology
  • Thoracic mineralization
  • Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
  • Pleura, diaphragm and chest wall
  • Pleural transudates and modified transudates
  • Chylothorax
  • Pyothorax
  • Hemothorax and sanguineous effusions
  • Pneumomediastinum and pneumothorax
  • Diaphragmatic hernia
  • Neoplasms of the cranial mediastinum and pleura
  • Pectus excavatum
  • Flail chest