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Journal of Perioperative Practice, 2006
In the third of our biographical series tracing the origination of some of today's most commonly used surgical instruments and the people behind them, Professor Ellis explores the history of the catheter, and the breakthrough design by American urologist Frederick Foley.
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In the third of our biographical series tracing the origination of some of today's most commonly used surgical instruments and the people behind them, Professor Ellis explores the history of the catheter, and the breakthrough design by American urologist Frederick Foley.
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Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1984
To the Editor. —The article by Campbell and Foley 1 on removing blunt esophageal foreign bodies was provocative. The procedure described has inherent risks and limitations that the authors have failed to anticipate. Young children can swallow more than one foreign body.
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To the Editor. —The article by Campbell and Foley 1 on removing blunt esophageal foreign bodies was provocative. The procedure described has inherent risks and limitations that the authors have failed to anticipate. Young children can swallow more than one foreign body.
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Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1972
To the Editor .—Drs. Barton and Ray have described a method of securing an inflated catheter in the nasopharynx for control of posterior epistaxis, using a pad to distribute pressure over the external naris. 1 Several years ago Dr. Alan Nahum devised a method which avoids pressure on the nostril.
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To the Editor .—Drs. Barton and Ray have described a method of securing an inflated catheter in the nasopharynx for control of posterior epistaxis, using a pad to distribute pressure over the external naris. 1 Several years ago Dr. Alan Nahum devised a method which avoids pressure on the nostril.
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Foley Catheter Characteristics: Predicting Problems
Journal of Endourology, 2009To evaluate the physical properties of urethral catheters that are predictive of ease of placement and risk of urethral trauma: Stiffness, buckling, and friction forces.Eleven Bard Lubri-Sil and 10 Kendall Dover 16F Foley catheters were tested using a linear motion stage driven by a stepper motor with a resolution of 5 microns/step or by hand.
Kari, Hendlin +2 more
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JAMA Surgery
ImportanceAbout 100 million urinary catheters are used globally each year. Urinary catheters are effective to establish bladder drainage, but they are associated with risks, including infection and encrustation. To mitigate the associated risks, an understanding of urinary catheter indications, placement and removal techniques, and maintenance is ...
Anne P, Cameron, Glenn T, Werneburg
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ImportanceAbout 100 million urinary catheters are used globally each year. Urinary catheters are effective to establish bladder drainage, but they are associated with risks, including infection and encrustation. To mitigate the associated risks, an understanding of urinary catheter indications, placement and removal techniques, and maintenance is ...
Anne P, Cameron, Glenn T, Werneburg
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Hysterosalpingography Using a Foley Catheter
Radiology, 1979The authors describe a simple method of hysterosalpingography using a Foley catheter to inject contrast media. The technique allows the patient to assume a more comfortable position during the study. The radiologist can perform the examination without the need of a second physician to assist during spot filming and with no chance of metal artifacts ...
D D, Cameron, M J, Stirna, S, Henry
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Cervical ripening with the Foley catheter
International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, 2007AbstractObjective: To evaluate maternal and neonatal outcomes in a large series of patients undergoing cervical ripening with a Foley catheter. Methods: The database of the Labor and Delivery Unit of the University of a teaching hospital in Italy was used to identify consecutive patients with a Bishop score (BS) of 4 or less who underwent pre‐induction
CROMI, ANTONELLA +5 more
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American family physician, 1985
This type of calcification must be differentiated from bladder wall calcification. It can be an unexplained source of fever and infection in neurologically damaged individuals. The occurrence of Foley catheter calcification emphasizes the need for periodic catheter change, periodic irrigation, the appropriate choice of catheter and attention to diet ...
L, Levy, S M, Goldman
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This type of calcification must be differentiated from bladder wall calcification. It can be an unexplained source of fever and infection in neurologically damaged individuals. The occurrence of Foley catheter calcification emphasizes the need for periodic catheter change, periodic irrigation, the appropriate choice of catheter and attention to diet ...
L, Levy, S M, Goldman
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Foley Catheter Management at Home
Home Healthcare Nurse: The Journal for the Home Care and Hospice Professional, 1991Because so many home care clients have Foley catheters, nurses may overlook the emotional impact that the catheter has on the client. Nurses need sensitivity and knowledge to help clients establish satisfying patterns for catheter management.
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Foley catheter in cardiac surgery.
The Italian journal of surgical sciences, 1987Three cases of massive hemorrhage during open heart surgery are reported. They were successfully treated using a Foley catheter.
BEHL PR, SANTE', Pasquale, HOLDEN MP
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