Sentences with phrase «removed urinary catheters»

After reading the medical record and examining the cat upon his arrival, I decided that as with any male cat that was blocked and subsequently unblocked, the true test would be whether the cat be able to urinate upon removing the urinary catheter.
Unfortunately, cats can reobstruct at any time after removing the urinary catheter.

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The cat must wear a type of collar that prevents biting at or removing the crucial urinary catheter.
The cat must wear a special elizabethan collar to prevent biting at or removing the crucial urinary catheter.
A urinary catheter would then be utilized to alleviate the urethral obstruction and remove urine from the bladder.
The first 24 to 48 hours after the urinary catheter is removed is a critical period because this is the most likely time when the cat can re-obstruct.
Once the obstruction is relieved, the urinary catheter typically stays in place for 36 to 48 hours before it can be removed.
In cases of obstruction, a urinary catheter is usually placed to remove the obstructing material from the urethra and relieve the pressure on the urinary bladder.
If this has occurred, a urinary catheter must be used to push the stone back into the urinary bladder where it can either be removed or dissolved.
The veterinarian will leave the urinary catheter in place until it is less likely the cat will block again when it is removed.
At the veterinary hospital, your cat will be sedated and a urinary catheter will be used to remove the urethral obstruction.
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