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Determining the Noninfectious Complications of Indwelling Urethral Catheters

Annals of Internal Medicine, 2013
Mary A M Rogers   +2 more
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Vascular Catheters with a Nonleaching Poly-Sulfobetaine Surface Modification Reduce Thrombus Formation and Microbial Attachment

Science Translational Medicine, 2012
Roger S. Smith   +13 more
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Antimicrobial strategies for urinary catheters.

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research. Part A, 2018
Over 75% of hospital-acquired or nosocomial urinary tract infections are initiated by urinary catheters, which are used during the treatment of 16% of hospitalized patients. Taking the United States as an example, the costs of catheter-associated urinary
Zhiling Zhu   +3 more
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Catheter ablation

Current Opinion in Cardiology, 1991
Catheter ablation is gaining increasing interest for the therapy of symptomatic, sustained arrhythmias of various origins. The scope of this review is to give an overview of the biophysical aspects and major characteristics of some of the most widely used energy sources in catheter ablation, e.g., the discharge of conventional defibrillators, modified
M, Fromer, M, Shenasa
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Catheters and Catheter Care

Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, 1986
For patients with incontinence who cannot be managed by other means, external or internal urine collecting devices may be useful. Condom catheters have been used for men, but analogous external collection devices for women are not widely available. Long-term urethral catheterization causes a dynamic polymicrobial bacteriuria that may be complicated by ...
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Catheter embolism

The Journal of Emergency Medicine, 1988
With the increasing utilization of intravenous catheters, complications from their use may be anticipated. We report the case of one such complication, a venous catheter fragment embolization. A review of the literature addressing catheter embolization is provided. Specific recommendations are offered to the emergency physician in an effort to minimize
D A, Propp, D, Cline, B R, Hennenfent
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Catheter Thrombosis

Seminars in Dialysis, 2001
Catheter malfunction due to poor flow is a common problem. When it occurs early, the cause is generally technical. Late occurrences are most often related to thrombus formation. Several types of thrombus may be seen, differing by location and supposed mechanism of formation. The most common offender, however, is the fibrin sheath thrombus.
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