Modelling crystal aggregation and deposition\ud in the catheterised lower urinary tract [PDF]
, 2009 Urethral catheters often become encrusted with crystals of magnesium struvite and calcium phosphate. The encrustation can block the catheter, which can cause urine retention in the bladder and reflux into the kidneys.
Band, L. R. +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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Biodegradable Medical Implants: Reshaping Future Medical Practice
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Biodegradable medical implants are transforming future healthcare by providing sustainable, biocompatible solutions that eliminate secondary removal procedures, enhancing patients’ physical and psychological comfort, and reducing economic burdens.
Bo Xia +4 more
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Prevalência da algaliação sem indicação: um factor de risco evitável.
Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2011 Healthcare-associated infection is an issue with major socio-economic implications worldwide. Urinary Tract Infection is a Healthcare-Associated infection with a high influence on morbidity and personal impact for patients and their families, also has a ...
Natércia Caramujo +2 more
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Stress Urinary Incontinence post-Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate: a Single-Surgeon Experience. [PDF]
, 2020 PURPOSE: To identify incidence and predictors of stress urinary incontinence (SUI) following Holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP). MATERIALS AND METHODS: We performed a retrospective review of 589 HoLEP patients from 2012-2018. Patients were
Chandrasekar, Thenappan +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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Regulating Enzyme Activity via Microaggregates Mediated by Phase Separation
Advanced Science, EarlyView.An enzyme‐sequestration strategy for combating postoperative pancreatic fistula (POPF) is developed, employing a D‐peptide called DPMD to induce liquid–solid phase separation (LSPS) of pancreatic proteases. This LSPS‐driven microaggregate approach effectively isolates trypsin and chymotrypsin from their substrates, thereby reducing pancreatic fluid ...
Yang Wang +7 more
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Risk Factors for Nosocomial Infection in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit by the Japanese Nosocomial Infection Surveillance (JANIS) [PDF]
, 2008 We evaluated the infection risks in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) using data of NICU infection surveillance data. The subjects were 871 NICU babies, consisting of 465 boys and 406 girls, who were cared for between June 2002 and January 2003 in ...
Babazono, Akira +11 more
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Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.Our study aimed to identify the incidence of risk factors for postoperative urinary dysfunction during surgery for rectal gastrointestinal stromal tumors. ABSTRACT Aim Curative resection and organ preservation are important to manage rectal gastrointestinal stromal tumors; however, postoperative quality of life, including urinary function, remains a ...
Jun Kataoka +7 more
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Antibiotics prophylaxis at the time of catheter removal after radical prostatectomy: a systematic review of the literature and meta-analysis [PDF]
Acta Cirúrgica BrasileiraPurpose: To conduct a systematic literature review with meta-analysis to identify whether antibiotic prophylaxis after removal of the indwelling urinary catheter reduces posterior infections.
Letícia Lourenço dos Santos +10 more
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