TECHNIQUE FOR PUNCTURE BIOPSY OF LIVER IN DOMESTIC CATS UNDER SONOGRAPHIC CONTROL

摘要

A technique for the puncture biopsy of the liver in the domestic cats under sonographic control comprises the fixation of the cat on the veterinary table following the fasting of the animal for 12 hours. Atropin sulfate solution is injected subcutaneously in a volume of 0.04 mg/mL, in 10-15 minutes, Xyla is injected in a volume of 0.1 mL/kg (20 mg/mL of Xylazin) and Vetranquile containing 10 mg/mL of Acepromazin maleate and 5 mg/mL of Chlorobutanol is injected intramuscularly in a volume of 0.1 mL/kg provides for the sufficient myorelaxation and analgesia starting in 10-15 minutes with duration time of 20-30 minutes.