Can Breathing Tube Cause Collapsed Trachea In Dogs?

Can Breathing Tube Cause Collapsed Trachea In Dogs? Hi! Thanks for using pet coach. Endotracheal intubation can cause the trachea to become inflamed, but should not cause injury to the trachea that would cause tracheal collapse. Inflammation secondary to intubation can cause occasional coughing and it usually subsides in several days. What makes tracheal collapse