author keywords: bladder volume; dogs; ultrasound; urine; urine residual volume

MeSH headings : Animals; Dog Diseases / diagnostic imaging; Dogs; Prospective Studies; Ultrasonography / veterinary; Urinary Bladder / diagnostic imaging; Urinary Catheterization / veterinary; Urinary Retention / diagnostic imaging; Urinary Retention / veterinary

TL;DR: Using 3D ultrasound to monitor daily UBV and URV in hospitalized dogs provides a safe estimate of bladder volume in real-time and might help in early identification of patients that are retaining urine, thereby preventing potential adverse effects of urethral catheterization or prolonged urinary retention. (via Semantic Scholar)