His paper describing an innovative procedure for
obtaining urinary bladder biopsies using ultrasound guidance without the need for general anesthesia was published in the Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association.
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During a cystocentesis, your vet
obtains an uncontaminated urine specimen by removing it from the
urinary bladder using a needle.
A tissue biopsy can be
obtained by surgery, cystoscopy (insertion of a fiberoptic scope into the
bladder and biopsy through the scope), or in some cases with a
urinary catheter.
Methods for
obtaining tissue for histopathologic investigation include cystotomy (incision into the
bladder), cystoscopy (It is a diagnostic procedure that is used to look at the
bladder [lower
urinary tract], collect urine samples, and examine the prostate gland) and traumatic catheterization.