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CATHETER-ASSOCIATED URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS
Infectious Disease Clinics of North America, 1987Millions of urethral catheters are used each year. This device subverts several host defenses to allow bacterial entry at the rate of 3% to 10% incidence per day, and its presence encourages the organism's persistent residence in the urinary tract. Most catheter-associated bacteriurias are asymptomatic.
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Catheter-associated urinary tract infections
Current Opinion in Urology, 2001In the past few years it has been clearly demonstrated that the concept of bacterial biofilm production permits an understanding and provides some explanation of the pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment of catheter-associated urinary tract infections. This concept describes the colonization of catheter surfaces and the movement of bacteria against the
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Nursing and Residential Care, 2006
In a previous Nursing & Residential Care (NRC) article (Pomfret and Nazarko, 2006) the costs and benefits of using urinary catheterization in nursing and residential homes were considered.
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In a previous Nursing & Residential Care (NRC) article (Pomfret and Nazarko, 2006) the costs and benefits of using urinary catheterization in nursing and residential homes were considered.
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2008
Although often a necessary intervention, urinary catheters are the leading cause of urinary tract infection (UTI) in hospitalized patients and are associated with significant morbidity, mortality, and cost. Avoidance of prolonged or any bladder catherization is recommended if possible.
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Although often a necessary intervention, urinary catheters are the leading cause of urinary tract infection (UTI) in hospitalized patients and are associated with significant morbidity, mortality, and cost. Avoidance of prolonged or any bladder catherization is recommended if possible.
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