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Pathophysiology of Brachycephalic Airway Syndrome

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ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA 1<br />

Generally bacteria require favourable<br />

conditions to establish pneumonia<br />

(stomach contents, saliva)<br />

Severity depends on pH, tonicity,<br />

particulate size, volume, bacterial<br />

content<br />

Location is position and gravity<br />

dependent – right middle, right cranial,<br />

caudal portion <strong>of</strong> left cranial

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