Ventilator-Assisted Inspiratory and Expiratory Breath-Hold Thoracic Computed Tomographic Scans Can Detect Dynamic and Static Airway Collapse in Dogs with Limited Agreement with Tracheobronchoscopy

Ventilator-Assisted Inspiratory and Expiratory Breath-Hold Thoracic Computed Tomographic Scans Can Detect Dynamic and Static Airway Collapse in Dogs with Limited Agreement with Tracheobronchoscopy

Airway collapse (AC) in dogs includes a tracheal collapse, mainstem and lobar bronchial collapse, and bronchomalacia (i.e., segmental/subsegmental bronchial collapse). The clinical presentation of AC may overlap with non-collapsible airway disease (NCAD) or another non-lower airway respiratory disea...

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Main Authors: Alice Levy, Carol Reinero, Isabelle Masseau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
bronchomalacia
lobar bronchial collapse
airway caliber
airway circularity
airway cross-sectional area
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/12/22/3091

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