Clinical outcomes of 28 cats 12-24 months after urethrostomy.
Reginaldo Pereira de Sousa-FilhoDiana Célia Sousa Nunes-PinheiroKeytyanne de Oliveira SampaioEllen Cordeiro Bento da SilvaGrazielle Asa CavalcantiMarina Gabriela Monteiro Carvalho Mori da CunhaPublished in: Journal of feline medicine and surgery (2019)
A proportion of cats that underwent urethrostomy showed bacteriuria, recurrent UTIs and increased levels of SDMA. PPU is important as a salvage procedure; however, it should be limited to cases in which standard techniques for PU cannot be performed, owing to the potential for recurrent complications and lower owner satisfaction.
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