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Postoperative urinary retention: risk factors, bladder filling rate and time to catheterization: an observational study as part of a randomized controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yesPerioperative Medicine, 2021
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
doaj   +3 more sources

Self-catheterization of urinary bladder complicated with extraperitoneal abscess that mimics an infected bladder diverticulum [PDF]

open access: yesUrological Science, 2014
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
doaj   +3 more sources

Urinary catheterization in medical wards

open access: yesJournal of Global Infectious Diseases, 2010
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
doaj   +4 more sources

Intraperitoneal rupture of the bladder after urinary catheterization

open access: yesClinics and Practice, 2011
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
doaj   +4 more sources

Current Trends in the Management of Difficult Urinary Catheterizations [PDF]

open access: yesWestern Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2012
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
doaj   +5 more sources

Can Urinary Catheterization Before Birth Reduce Postpartum Urinary Retention?

open access: yesGynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine, 2016
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
doaj   +3 more sources

Indwelling versus Intermittent Urinary Catheterization following Total Joint Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
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
doaj   +1 more source

Incidence of urinary retention and relations between patient's complaint, physical examination, and bladder ultrasound

open access: yesRevista Gaúcha de Enfermagem, 2021
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
doaj   +2 more sources

Bladder Care in Palliative Care Inpatients: A Prospective Dual Site Cohort Study

open access: yesPalliative Medicine Reports, 2020
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
doaj   +1 more source

Clean intermittent self-catheterization as a treatment modality for urinary retention : perceptions of urologists [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
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
core   +2 more sources

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