Haemothorax

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  • Presence of blood in the pleural cavity
  • Causes:
    • Vessel rupture
    • Haemangiosarcoma metastases
    • Clotting disorders
    • Tuberculosis in dogs
  • In chronic disease vascularised papillae may develop and rupture