Indicaties, behandeling en resultaat van foleykathetercystostomie bij kleine huisdieren: zes gevallen

Indirect cystostomyis performed to provide urinary diversionin animals with urinary obstruction. Tube cystostomyis a relatively easy technique for rerouting the urine outflow. Four cats and two dogs underwent tube cystostomywith a foleycatheter. The six cases are discussed in a retrospective study. All patients had miction problems due to lower urinary tract disease. The main complication was urinary tract infection. Home care after tube cystostomywas minimal.