Pleural effusions in dogs and cats 2. Placement of tubes and treatment

Murphy, Kate; Papasouliotis, Kostas

Pleural effusions in dogs and cats 2. Placement of tubes and treatment

2011

Murphy, Kate | Papasouliotis, Kostas

It is not uncommon for dogs and cats to present with a pleural effusion, which often requires emergency management involving the placement of a thoracic drain. This article describes a step-by-step guide to placing traditional wide-bore tubes and small-bore drains in practice. It also focuses on the general management of specific conditions that can cause pleural effusions.

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