Treating collapsing trachea in dogs can be a daunting prospect for owners. Tracheal collapse occurs when the windpipe becomes flattened and the airflow in and out of the lungs is obstructed.

It is very rare for a child to be born with more than one malformation. And it is even more unusual for more than one malformation to be addressed in a single surgical intervention. In fact, it had ...

Val Kilmer's death at 65 years old from pneumonia on April 1 followed a battle with another illness: throat cancer. The "Top Gun" and "Heat" actor died at his Los Angeles home from pneumonia, his ...

Q: Our Yorkshire terrier Bentley has a dry, honking cough. His veterinarian said he has a collapsing trachea and recommended we walk him on a harness rather than a neck collar to take the pressure ...

The air that enters the nasal cavity flows down the trachea. The trachea has a number of adaptations: cartilage rings in the walls of the trachea help to keep it open ciliated epithelium and ...

Bronchus The trachea splits into a left and right bronchus (plural: bronchi), each leads to a lung. Bronchiole Each bronchus splits again and again into thousands of smaller tubes called ...