Those who have been trained in traditional cardiopulmonary resuscitation can still opt to use it. Sayre said the association took the unusual step of making the changes now â the next update wasnât due until 2010 â because three studies last year showed hands-only was as good as traditional CPR.
Salivary Mucocele in Dogs. An oral or salivary mucocele refers to a swelling of the soft connective tissues in the dog's mouth. The swelling appears like mucus-filled sack, and is more than three times as likely to form in dogs than in cats. However, all dog breeds are susceptible to oral and salivary mucoceles.ome of the most common signs of oral and salivary mucoceles are: 1  Facial swelling. 2  Oral pain and swelling. 3  Blood in the saliva. 4  Difficulty swallowing. 5  Eye pressure and pain. 6  Respiratory disease or difficulties breathing. 7  Soft, developing masses in the neck (cervical).
One of the most common causes of this imbalance in a dog is a tumor of the pituitary gland or an enlargement of the pituitary gland. The name Cushing is given to this disease because of the increase in cortisone levels within the pituitary gland which result from the tumor.ne of the most common causes of this imbalance in a dog is a tumor of the pituitary gland or an enlargement of the pituitary gland. The name Cushing is given to this disease because of the increase in cortisone levels within the pituitary gland which result from the tumor.