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Indwelling catheter vs intermittent catheterization: is there a difference in UTI susceptibility? [PDF]
Background Patients with neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction (NLUTD) often rely on some type of catheterization for bladder emptying.
Vera Neumeier +14 more
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Would early removal of indwelling catheter effectively prevent urinary retention after hip fracture surgery in elderly patients? [PDF]
Background This study aimed to investigate the incidence and risk factors of postoperative urinary retention (POUR) among elderly patients who underwent hip fracture surgery and to evaluate the effect of indwelling catheterization on the occurrence of ...
Dae-Kyung Kwak +4 more
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Knowledge and Practices among Female Nurses on Insertion and Care of Indwelling Urinary Catheter to Female Patients in a Selected Teaching Hospital in Sri Lanka [PDF]
Globally, catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) is one of the most common hospital-acquired infections. By following proper guidelines and recommended practice regarding insertion and care of indwelling urinary catheter, one could ...
Priyantha Rohan, Thamara D. Amarasekara
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Nursing protocols to reduce urinary tract infection caused by indwelling catheters: an integrative review [PDF]
Objectives: to analyze the production of knowledge in research articles about the effectiveness of nursing protocols for reducing indwelling urinary catheter dwell time and catheter-associated urinary tract infection rate in hospitalized adult and older ...
Maria Estela de Queiroz Miranda +4 more
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Background: Perioperative indwelling urinary catheterization remains common in patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty. This study sought to examine the effect of routine catheterization following total hip arthroplasty performed under spinal ...
Kurtis D. Carlock, MD +4 more
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Neglected Retained Suprapubic Catheter with Varied Management Options: A Case Series
Supra-pubic catheterization of bladder is used as a short or long term alternative to per-urethtral catheterization. Some catheter materials are more resistant to encrustation than others.
Venkat A Gite +3 more
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This paper reviewed the standard flushing and sealing of venous indwelling catheter and related nursing management in a patient with gangrene. According to the Infusion Therapy Standards of Practice, the catheter flushing and sealing operation was ...
ZHENG Jiaqi (郑佳琪) +1 more
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BackgroundEpicutaneo-cava catheter (ECC) is an ideal venous access for very low birth weight (VLBW) infants. However, because veins of VLBW infants are thin, ECC catheter is difficult to insert, and the success rate of puncture is low.
Qin Wang +6 more
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Indwelling Pleural Catheters [PDF]
Indwelling pleural catheters (IPC) are now established as one of the major tools for the management of recurrent pleural effusions. Their traditional role, which saw them only as second line treatment for malignant effusions, has now expanded. Recent evidence has not only suggested that they may be effectively employed as first-line therapy in some ...
Bhatnagar, Rahul, Maskell, Nick A
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Predictors of early catheter replacement after HoLEP. Results from a high-volume laser center
Introduction: The aim of the study was to investigate clinical and surgical factors associated with early catheter replacement in patients treated with Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (HoLEP).
Fabrizio Di Maida +10 more
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