033 Honkers: Tracheal Collapse

Join Yvonne Brandenburg, RVT, VTS SAIM and Jordan Porter RVT, LVT, VTS SAIM as we talk about: When there is breakdown within the cartilage of the trachea, the tracheal rings change and collapse in on themselves. We discuss diagnostic tools and medical management.    Question of the Week How does your practice treat patients with collapsing tracheas? Have you ever helped with a surgical intervention or stent placement? Leave a comment at https://imfpp.org/episode33   Resources We Mentioned in the Show  Tracheal Collapse . (n.d.). Retrieved from American College of Veterinary Surgeons: https://www.acvs.org/small-animal/tracheal-collapse  Wendy Brooks, D. D. (2003, September 01). Tracheal Collapse in Dogs. Retrieved from Veterinary Partner : https://veterinarypartner.vin.com/default.aspx?pid=19239&id=4951968  Wiley Online Library . (2016, January 04). Retrieved from Canine Tracheal Collapse: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/jsap.12436  Canine tracheal collapse; S. W. Tappin, First published:04 January 2016 Volume57, Issue1 Pages 9-17. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/jsap.12436   Thanks so much for tuning in. Join us again next week for another episode!  Get Access to the Technician Treasure Trove  Sign up at https://imfpp.org/treasuretrove    Thanks for listening!  – Yvonne and Jordan