title: Nasal hydropulsion.
abstract: Intranasal tumors of dogs and cats pose a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge for the small animal practitioner. A simplified flushing technique to biopsy and debulk nasal tumors, that often results in immediate clinical relief for the patient is described. This technique can also be utilized to remove nasal foreign bodies.
authors.affiliation: Heart of Texas Veterinary Specialty Hospital, Round Rock, TX USA. Electronic address: dvmliz@yahoo.com.
authors.forename: Ashbaugh
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Elizabeth
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001706:Biopsy / Q000379:methods / Q000662:veterinary*; D002371:Cat Diseases / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D002415:Cats; D004283:Dog Diseases / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D004285:Dogs; D009669:Nose Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery / Q000662:veterinary*; D057805:Pets / Q000601:surgery*
keywords: hydropulsion; nasal foreign body; nasal tumor