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Evaluation of an External Urinary Device Protocol and Practices in Hospitalised Female Patients: A Quality Improvement Project at a Rural Midwestern Hospital

International Journal of Urological Nursing, Volume 20, Issue 2, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Urinary incontinence management through the use of an external urinary device (EUD) has captured the attention of hospitals in the prevention of catheter‐associated urinary tract infections with the theory of reduction in the use of indwelling urinary catheters. Retrospective chart review of 65 charts of women who were fitted with EUD's during
Melissa Leibnitz, Ashley Causa, Susana Lopez, Trina Aguirre   +3 more
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Using Evidence‐Based Care Bundles to Reduce Central Line–Associated Infections in High‐Risk Settings

Journal of Clinical Nursing, Volume 35, Issue 7, Page 3134-3145, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim To improve the rates of central line–associated bloodstream infections in an intensive care and non‐intensive care setting in a large Australian health service. Design Evidence‐based care bundles targeting central line practices were developed and implemented using a pragmatic action research–approach.
Karen Tuqiri, Val Wilson, Nicole Pesa
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BOOI‐Defined Obstruction Stratifies Early Outcomes After ThuLEP in Men With Detrusor Underactivity: A Retrospective Complete‐Case Cohort Study

LUTS: Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms, Volume 18, Issue 4, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Background The benefit of transurethral outlet surgery in men with benign prostatic enlargement/benign prostatic obstruction (BPE/BPO) and detrusor underactivity (DU) remains uncertain, particularly when bladder outlet obstruction (BOO) is not demonstrated by pressure‐flow testing.
Wei Ding, Lin Li, Heqian Liu, Yingqing Liu, Jiawei Wang, Zhonglang Wang, Lingsong Tao   +6 more
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Evaluation of the Utility of Baseline Echocardiogram in Patients With Standard Risk Precursor B‐Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, Volume 73, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background A routine baseline echocardiogram is often obtained prior to anthracycline administration in children with cancer. The utility of baseline echocardiogram is unclear in patients with standard risk B‐cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (SR B‐ALL) as their anthracycline cumulative dose is low.
Ziyad Alrajhi, Alice Pozza, Luc Mertens, Adam Paul Yan, Sarah Alexander   +4 more
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Fully Wireless and Flexible Valves for Multiplexed and Prolonged Intravesical Liquid Release

Advanced Healthcare Materials, Volume 15, Issue 23, 19 June 2026.
A fundamental mechanism for the simultaneous control of multiple magnetic valves is reported in a miniature soft robotic patch for intravesical drug delivery, enabling fully wireless and programmable liquid release. Integrated with a bioadhesive interface and induction‐coupling‐based liquid volume sensing, the soft robotic patch is promising to enable ...
Boyang Xiao, Yi Zhu, Yusheng Wang, Janene M. Pierce, Jeffrey J. Tosoian, Xiaoguang Dong   +5 more
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Reducing the Use of Indwelling Urinary Catheters During Cesarean Deliveries

, 2016
One concern for medical professionals and women experiencing cesarean deliveries is the use of indwelling urinary catheters, which is associated with a delay in first void time, slower ambulation time, increased discomfort, longer hospital stays, and an ...
Borland, Michelle Renee
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Neonatal Wet Gangrene With Early Auto‐Amputation in a Resource‐Limited Setting With Incomplete Etiologic Workup: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Neonatal limb gangrene with auto‐amputation is rare and often idiopathic. Early recognition, prompt referral, and thorough etiologic workup—despite resource limitations—are critical. Wet gangrene requires broad‐spectrum antibiotics, wound care, and timely surgical amputation to preserve growth plates and allow future prosthesis fitting.
Milki Tufa Feyisa, Beza Eshetu, Tolosa Dibisa, Mulatu Gshaw, Birhanu Tolera, Endalew Dessie Birara, Adugna Lamessa, Tamirat Godebo Woyimo   +7 more
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Secondary Vesical Calculi in a Young Male With Post‐Gunshot Neurogenic Bladder and Prior Colostomy: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Bladder stones are highly prone to develop in patients with neurogenic bladder and long‐term indwelling catheterization. Close observation, careful catheter management, and timely intervention are crucial in avoiding complications and recurrence.
Syeda Hani Ammad, Govinda Meheshwari, Waleed Ahmad, Abdullah Akram, Mohammed Hammad Jaber Amin   +4 more
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An Uncommon Case of Ecthyma Gangrenosum in a Three‐Year‐Old Immunocompetent Child

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 6, June 2026.
The necrotic lesions on day 10. ABSTRACT Ecthyma gangrenosum (EG) is a rare cutaneous finding of Pseudomonas aeruginosa sepsis, typically in immunocompromised patients. We present EG with septic shock in a previously healthy three‐year‐old child who presented with rapidly progressing necrotic eschars and severe neutropenia.
Shobha Maharjan, Nipun Shrestha, Dhruba Shrestha   +2 more
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Assessment of Risk Factors for Reinsertion of Indwelling Urinary Catheters Despite Intervention for Voiding Disturbances by the Urination Care Team

A urination care team comprising professionals from various fields was developed. This team intervened during hospitalization of patients who were either expected to have voiding disturbances following the removal of indwelling urinary catheters or ...
岡田, 能幸, 岡田, 夫美子, 大久保, 和俊, 野中, 崇大, 小河, 孝輔, 伊藤, 貢江, 清水, 真奈美, 黒川, 真行   +7 more
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