Name
Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Date & Time
Sunday, April 12, 2026, 11:10 AM - 12:00 PM
Rachel Halpin
Description
Spontaneous pneumothorax has the potential to cause rapid onset of severe respiratory distress, often requiring rapid diagnosis and decisive intervention. This session will review the most common underlying etiologies, from pulmonary bullae to infectious etiologies. Management strategies, including surgical intervention and blood patch pleurodesis, will be discussed. Attendees will leave with practical tools for recognizing and treating spontaneous pneumothorax in dogs.
Location Name
Marina II
Full Address
Westin Boston Seaport District
425 Summer Street
Boston, MA 02210
United States