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Long-term prevention of catheter-associated urinary tract infections among critically ill patients through the implementation of an educational program and a daily checklist for maintenance of indwelling urinary catheters

open access: goldMedicine, 2019
Background: Removing an indwelling urinary catheter as soon as possible is the cornerstone of catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) prevention. However, implementing this measure may be challenging in clinical settings.
Mayra Gonçalves Menegüeti   +7 more
openalex   +2 more sources

Spontaneous Bladder Perforation in a Patient with a Long-Term Intraurethral Catheter [PDF]

open access: yesUrogenital Tract Infection, 2023
Urinary catheters are commonly used to address various urinary problems. However, the catheter itself can be a cause of several complications, including catheter-associated urinary tract infections, damage to the bladder and kidneys, and, in extremely ...
Taegi Choi   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Asymptomatic bacteriuria persisting after catheter removal: are we missing the true catheter associated urinary tract infection burden?

open access: yesJournal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2022
Introduction: Catheter Associated Asymptomatic Bacteriuria persisting beyond 48 hours after catheter removal predisposes to the development of catheter associated urinary tract infections, necessitating treatment.
Simran, Ujjwala Gaikwad, Sabah Siddiqui
doaj   +1 more source

Combating Bacterial Biofilm Formation in Urinary Catheter by Green Silver Nanoparticle

open access: yesAntibiotics, 2022
Urinary catheters are commonly associated with urinary tract infections. This study aims to inhibit bacterial colonisation and biofilm of urinary tract catheters.
Reham M Goda   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Urinary Catheterization and Care of Urinary Catheter

open access: yesInternational Journal For Multidisciplinary Research, 2023
Catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) is usually defined as a UTI in a patient with current urinary tract catheterization or who has been catheterized in the past 48 hours.
S. MELLISHA E, J. Vijayan P V
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The safety and feasibility of no-placement of urinary catheter after single-port laparoscopic surgery in patients with benign ovarian tumor: A retrospective cohort study

open access: yesTaiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2023
Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the feasibility and safety of no placement of urinary catheter after single-port laparoscopic surgery in patients with benign ovarian tumor. Materials and Methods: Patients with benign ovarian tumor who
Jing Deng   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Strategies to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infections in acute-care hospitals: 2022 Update

open access: yesInfection control and hospital epidemiology, 2023
and purpose The intent of this document is to highlight practical recommendations in a concise format designed to assist physicians, nurses, and infection preventionists at acute-care hospitals in implementing and prioritizing their catheter-associated ...
Nile Moss   +195 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Bioengineered phytomolecules-capped silver nanoparticles using Carissa carandas leaf extract to embed on to urinary catheter to combat UTI pathogens

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
Rising incidents of urinary tract infections (UTIs) among catheterized patients is a noteworthy problem in clinic due to their colonization of uropathogens on abiotic surfaces.
Haajira Beevi Habeeb Rahuman   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

APSIC guide for prevention of catheter associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs)

open access: yesAntimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, 2023
Background The Asia Pacific Society of Infection Control launched the APSIC guide for prevention of catheter associated urinary tract infections in July 2022.
M. Ling   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prevalence and appropriateness of indwelling urinary catheters in Japanese hospital wards: a multicenter point prevalence study

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2022
Background Indwelling urinary catheters are commonly used in hospitalized patients, which can lead to the development of urinary catheter complications, including catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI). Limited reports on the appropriateness
Kohta Katayama   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

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