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Clinical signs of respiratory system dysfunction are common in animals with congestive heart failure. For this reason, coughing has often (but often incorrectly) been associated with cardiogenic pulmonary edema. Many patients with heart disease have concurrent, unrelated primary respiratory disease. Respiratory effort and rate, and radiographic findings, help with correct identification of the inciting cause. Did you enjoy this track? Listen & learn more at digital.wvc.org