An animal experimental study on pubourethral ligament restoration with platelet rich plasma for the treatment of stress urinary incontinence. [PDF]
, 2019 Introduction: Minimally invasive methods for injured ligament and tendon restoration have been developed and gained popularity in recent years. Injury and relaxation of the pubourethral ligament (PUL) can lead to stress urinary incontinence (SUI).
Chrysanthopoulou, E +6 more
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Encrusted and incarcerated urinary bladder catheter: what are the options? [PDF]
Libyan Journal of Medicine, 2010 Urinary bladder catheter encrustations are known complications of long-term urinary catheterisation, which is commonly seen in clinical practice. These encrustations can impede deflation of the balloon and therefore cause problems in the removal of the ...
Christopher C.K. Ho +4 more
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Urinary Catheter Coating Modifications: The Race against Catheter-Associated Infections
, 2019 Urinary catheters are common medical devices, whose main function is to drain the bladder. Although they improve patients’ quality of life, catheter placement predisposes the patient to develop a catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI).
M. Andersen, A. Flores-Mireles
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Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2022 Catheter-related urinary tract infections, especially those caused by multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria, are extremely difficult to treat due to limited therapeutic choices.
Lihua Shen +7 more
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Limited effect of patient and disease characteristics on compliance with hospital antimicrobial guidelines [PDF]
, 2005 Objective: Physicians frequently deviate from guidelines that promote prudent use of antimicrobials. We explored to what extent patient and disease characteristics were associated with compliance with guideline recommendations for three common infections.
A Alvarez +36 more
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Jurnal Urologi Indonesia, 2016 Objective: The main objective of this study was to determine renal function in patients with Benign Prostate Hyperplasia (BPH) in acute urinary retention period and two weeks after catheter insertion using creatinine serum and urinary Neutrophil ...
Septina Rahayu +3 more
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Position-Dependent Urinary Retention in a Traumatic Brain Injury Patient: A Case Report [PDF]
, 2009 INTRODUCTION: Voiding disorders are common complication after traumatic brain injury. Usually, they are caused by neurogenic bladder although they can also occur as a result of other pathologic processes and conditions as well as side effects of ...
Chernev, Ivan, Yan, Kun
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Scientific Reports, 2019 Urinary catheters are extensively used in hospitals, being responsible for about 75% of hospital-acquired infections. In this work, a de novo designed antimicrobial peptide (AMP) Chain201D was studied in the context of urinary catheter-associated ...
C. Monteiro +4 more
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Spinal anesthesia: should everyone receive a urinary catheter?: a randomized, prospective study of patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty. [PDF]
, 2013 BACKGROUND: The objective of this randomized prospective study was to determine whether a urinary catheter is necessary for all patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty under spinal anesthesia.
Gandhi, MD, Kishor +6 more
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Endoscopic laser-ablation for the treatment of orthotopic and ectopic ureteroceles in dogs: 13 cases (2008-2017). [PDF]
, 2019 BACKGROUND: Ureteroceles are a rare condition in dogs in which conventional treatments can result in substantial morbidity. Cystoscopic and fluoroscopic-guided laser ablation (CLA) of ureteroceles can successfully relieve obstruction.
Ather MH +9 more
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