24. Benign Ureteral Obstruction in Cats : Medical Management Outcomes скачать в хорошем качестве

24. Benign Ureteral Obstruction in Cats : Medical Management Outcomes

Letter regarding “Benign ureteral obstruction in cats: Outcome with medical management” https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/1... 1. Which of the following is NOT a common cause of benign ureteral obstruction in cats? a) Urolithiasis b) Pyonephrosis c) Stricture d) Neoplasia 2. What is a significant concern associated with subcutaneous ureteral bypass (SUB) devices in cats? a) Decreased risk of infection compared to standard surgery b) High initial success rate with minimal long-term complications c) Potential for device kinking and luminal mineralization d) Elimination of the need for long-term medical management 3. What surgical technique does the letter to the editor suggest as a preferable alternative to SUB device placement when possible? a) Ureterotomy without magnification b) Use of natural tissues to repair the obstruction c) Ureteral stenting without addressing the underlying cause d) Medical management in all cases 4. According to the letter, what is a key consideration to keep in mind when treating cats with ureteral stones, based on experience in human medicine? a) The likelihood of the patient being pain-free b) The potential for considerable pain and discomfort c) The lack of effective pain management options in cats d) The limited need for pain medication following surgery Answer Key: 1. d) Neoplasia 2. c) Potential for device kinking and luminal mineralization 3. b) Use of natural tissues to repair the obstruction 4. b) The potential for considerable pain and discomfort