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Routine Indwelling Urinary Catheterization Is Not Necessary During Total Hip Arthroplasty Performed Under Spinal Anesthesia [PDF]

Arthroplasty Today, 2022
Background: Perioperative indwelling urinary catheterization remains common in patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty. This study sought to examine the effect of routine catheterization following total hip arthroplasty performed under spinal ...
Kurtis D. Carlock, MD, Zachary D. Mills, MD, Kyle W. Geiger, MD, Paul A. Manner, MD, Navin D. Fernando, MD   +4 more
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The Use of Technology in the Prevention of Infections Associated with Urinary Catheterization [PDF]

Nursing Reports
(1) Background: Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are caused by the proliferation of pathogenic microorganisms, and they are the second most common hospital-acquired infections, with catheter-associated UTIs (CAUTIs) accounting for about 40% of these nosocomial infections.
Bruna Raquel Fonseca, Maura Filipa Silva, Rogério Ferrinho Ferreira, Sofia Cabecinhas de Sá, Teresa Dionísio Mestre, Marta Sofia Catarino   +5 more
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Delay in detection of urethral catheter misplacement in the vagina of an older adult patient due to urinary outflow during catheterization: a case report [PDF]

JA Clinical Reports
Background To our knowledge, no previous case report explicitly shows that urethral catheter misplacement in the vagina cannot be ruled out even if urinary outflow is observed during catheterization.
Hisashi Shio, Takao Setsu, Tomonobu Takagaki, Hiroshi Adachi, Makoto Kiuchi, Hideyuki Tsubokura   +5 more
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Quality of life of patients using intermittent urinary catheterization [PDF]

Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 2017
Objectives: measure and compare the quality of life of neurogenic bladder patients using intermittent urinary catheterization who were going through rehabilitation in Brazil and Portugal. Method: multicenter, quantitative, cross-sectional, observational-
Laís Fumincelli, Alessandra Mazzo, José Carlos Amado Martins, Fernando Manuel Dias Henriques, Leonardo Orlandin   +4 more
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Impact of onabotulinumtoxinA on quality of life and practical aspects of daily living : a pooled analysis of two randomized controlled trials [PDF]

, 2015
Objective: To evaluate the impact of onabotulinumtoxinA on individual domains of the quality of life questionnaires in a pooled analysis of two phase 3 trials in overactive bladder patients with urinary incontinence who were inadequately managed by >= 1 ...
Egerdie, Russell B, Everaert, Karel, Greunenfelder, Jennifer, Joshi, Manher, Khalaf, Kristin, Ni, Quanhong, Schulte-Baukloh, Heinrich, Sussman, David   +7 more
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EVALUATION OF CHANGES IN THE LEVELS OF PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN (PSA) AND PROSTATIC ACID PHOSPHATASE IN PATIENTS PRESENTING WITH URINARY RETENTION AND PROSTATE DISEASE [PDF]

The Medical Journal of Basrah University, 2009
Prostate specific antigen (PSA) has established itself as the most useful marker for adenocarcinoma of the prostate (ADCA) adenocarcinoma of the prostate and in the recent years has almost replaced the total acid phosphatase and prostatic acid ...
Firas Shakir Attar
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Optimal management of urinary tract infections in older people [PDF]

, 2011
Urinary tract infections (UTI) occur frequently in older people. Unfortunately, UTI is commonly overdiagnosed and overtreated on the basis of nonspecific clinical signs and symptoms.
Beveridge, Louise A., Davey, Peter G., McMurdo, Marion E. T., Phillips, Gabby   +3 more
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Catheter-associated urinary infection in kidney post-transplant patients

São Paulo Medical Journal, 2001
CONTEXT: There is still controversy as to the use and dosage of antimicrobial prophylaxis of the urinary infection associated with urethral catheterization in the post renal transplant period.
Luiz Carlos de Oliveira, Antonio Marmo Lucon, Willian Carlos Nahas, Luiz Estevam Ianhez, Sami Arap   +4 more
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Biomarkers to assess right heart pressures in recipients of a heart transplant: a proof-of-concept study [PDF]

, 2018
Background: This proof-of-concept study investigated the feasibility of using biomarkers to monitor right heart pressures (RHP) in heart transplanted (HTx) patients.
Ciarka, Agnieszka, Droogné, Walter, Huang, Qi-Fang, Janssens, Stefan, Mischak, Harald, Mujaj, Blerim, Nkuipou-Kenfack, Esther, Staessen, Jan A, Thijs, Lutgarde, Trenson, Sander, Van Aelst, Lucas N L, Van Cleemput, Johan, Van Keer, Jan, Vanhaecke, Johan, Wei, Fang-Fei, Yang, Wen-Yi, Zhang, Zhen-Yu   +16 more
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Inpatient urine cultures are frequently performed without urinalysis or microscopy: Findings from a large academic medical center [PDF]

, 2017
OBJECTIVETo describe the frequency of urine cultures performed in inpatients without additional testing for pyuriaDESIGNRetrospective cohort studySETTINGA 1,250-bed academic tertiary referral centerPATIENTSHospitalized adultsMETHODSThis study included ...
Carson, Abigail L, Jackups, Ronald, McMullen, Kathleen M, Munigala, Satish, Russo, Anthony J, Warren, David K, Wood, Helen   +6 more
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