A cystostomy cannula for dogs.
A practical, durable cystostomy cannula for the collection of urine samples for prolonged periods in awake dogs with intact bladder or hemibladder has been devised. The specifications, method of implantation, complications, and results of its use in nine dogs are described.
D000009:Abdominal Muscles / Q000601:surgery*; D000818:Animals; D004285:Dogs; D005260:Female; D005402:Fistula; D008722:Methods; D013048:Specimen Handling; D001743:Urinary Bladder / Q000601:surgery*; D014546:Urinary Catheterization / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*; D014556:Urine