Urethral catheterization of the male guinea pig (Cavia porcellus).
Urethral catheterization of the male guinea pig has potential diagnostic, therapeutic, and research applications. Urethral catheter placement requires an understanding of the unique anatomy of the lower urinary tract in order to avoid iatrogenic injury to the urethra and to ensure successful catheterization.
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Cyndi
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The Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph, College Avenue, N1G 2W1, Ontario, Canada.
Mans
Christoph
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D000818:Animals; D006168:Guinea Pigs; D008297:Male; D014521:Urethra / Q000033:anatomy & histology*; D014546:Urinary Catheterization / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods / Q000662:veterinary*