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Indwelling Pleural Catheters

Clinics in Chest Medicine, 2021
Recurrent, symptomatic pleural effusions are common and can contribute to significant morbidity in affected patients. Various management options are available and indwelling pleural catheter placement is becoming more commonplace and is the preferred option in certain clinical scenarios.
David Ost
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The Management of Indwelling Catheters

British Journal of Urology, 1978
Summary— Eighteen geriatric patients with indwelling catheters were observed for a total of 393 weekly urine specimens. The effects of a 1 week course of antibiotics/chemotherapeutic agent followed by urinary antiseptics for 6 weeks, and also of regular bladder washouts, were noted.
J C, Brocklehurst, S, Brocklehurst
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Indwelling lines and nutrition

European Journal of Cancer, 2001
Survival rates after childhood cancer have been steadily increasing due to the use of multimodal, intensive treatment strategies. Further intensification of cytotoxic therapies is leading to profound, prolonged neutropenic episodes lasting several weeks and frequent use of peripheral stem cell rescue following myeloablative chemotherapy.
H C, Traunecker, B J, Morland
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INDWELLING URINARY CATHETERISATION

British Journal of Urology, 1968
SUMMARY One hundred and six patients continuously catheterised after gynocological surgery were followed up after 9 to 15 months. The long‐term urinary tract infection rate was low. Prophylactic penicillin and streptomycin were superior to the other chemotherapeutic agents used in preventing infection. Self‐infection
G, Chamberlain, C, Dulake, E, Kidd
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Indwelling urethral catheters

Nursing Standard, 2001
Lesley Simpson discusses the risks associated with indwelling urethral catheters and identifies how nurses can reduce them with proactive management.
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Securing the Indwelling Catheter

AJN, American Journal of Nursing, 2008
Each year, millions of Americans are catheterized to ensure adequate bladder drainage. But despite the high rate of catheterization in acute care facilities, clinicians often pay little attention to the decision to insert an indwelling catheter, its optimal management, or especially its timely removal.
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Innovations in indwelling urethral catheterisation

BJU International, 2020
The indwelling urethral catheter remains an integral part of contemporary medical care, despite its significant design shortcomings. Urethral catheterisation is responsible for well‐recognised complications including catheter‐associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI), catheter‐associated urethral injury (CAUI), catheter blockage, and bladder mucosal ...
Nicola Jeffery, Anthony Mundy
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