Postoperative urinary retention: risk factors, bladder filling rate and time to catheterization: an observational study as part of a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Background Knowledge of risk factors for postoperative urinary retention may guide appropriate and timely urinary catheterization. We aimed to determine independent risk factors for postoperative urinary catheterization in general surgical patients.
Tammo A. Brouwer+4 more
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Self-catheterization of urinary bladder complicated with extraperitoneal abscess that mimics an infected bladder diverticulum [PDF]
For patients who are suffering from neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction, intermittent urinary catheterization is an efficient way to empty the bladder.1 However, the method may result in various complications. Herein we present a rare complication
Yu-Cing Juho+9 more
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Urinary catheterization in medical wards
Aims : The study aims to determine the: 1. frequency of inappropriate catheterization in medical wards and the reasons for doing it. 2. various risk factors associated with inappropriate catheterization, catheter associated urinary tract infections ...
Nirmanmoh Bhatia+3 more
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Intraperitoneal rupture of the bladder after urinary catheterization
Intraperitoneal rupture of the bladder is a rare cause of peritonitis. Intraperitoneal rupture of the bladder was diagnosed during an emergency laparotomy for suspected mesenteric ischemia.
Sophie Jambet+4 more
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Current Trends in the Management of Difficult Urinary Catheterizations [PDF]
Routine urinary catheter placement may cause trauma and poses a risk of infection. Male catheterization, in particular, can be difficult, especially in patients with enlarged prostate glands or other potentially obstructive conditions in the lower ...
Paul A Willette, Scott K Coffield
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Can Urinary Catheterization Before Birth Reduce Postpartum Urinary Retention?
Objective: Postpartum urinary retention (PUR) is defined as no spontaneous micturition in a period of more than 6 hours postpartum or residual volume of >150cc after urination.
Mehmet B. Şentürk+4 more
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Indwelling versus Intermittent Urinary Catheterization following Total Joint Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]
The purpose of this study is to compare the rates of urinary tract infection (UTI) and postoperative urinary retention (POUR) in patients undergoing lower limb arthroplasty after either indwelling urinary catheterization or intermittent urinary ...
Wei Zhang+8 more
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Objective To describe the frequency of urinary complaints, bladder globe, and need for bladder relief catheterization according to ultrasound; to investigate the relationship between the urinary volume estimated by ultrasound and the one drained in ...
Rodrigo do Nascimento Ceratti+1 more
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Bladder Care in Palliative Care Inpatients: A Prospective Dual Site Cohort Study
Background: Urinary catheterization is often undertaken to relieve distressing bladder symptoms in palliative care. Objective: The primary aim of this study was to determine the incidence of, and clinical indications that predispose patients admitted to ...
Riona Pais+4 more
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Clean intermittent self-catheterization as a treatment modality for urinary retention : perceptions of urologists [PDF]
Purpose: Clean intermittent self-catheterization (CISC) is now considered the gold standard for the management of urinary retention. In the literature, several articles on patients' perspectives on CISC and adherence to this technique have been published.
de Troyer, Bart+6 more
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