Blockage of an indwelling urinary catheter is a frequent problem occurring mainly with long-term catheter use, which is associated with urinary tract infections. The blockage can be due to a ...

New York, June 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Reportlinker.com announces the release of the report "EU5 Procedures using Central Venous Catheters Count by Segments (Chronic Care Procedures using Central ...

Urinary catheters are not exactly the most popular topic of conversation, but their problems affect millions of people. Catheterisation is not just a necessary and uncomfortable process, but for many, ...

A new coating that could improve the lives of those who use catheters has been developed by scientists at Queen's University. Uroglide is a new coating that aims to make insertion easier, less painful ...

The problem is even worse for people who need to use a urinary catheter permanently. Poor bladder drainage or incontinence can mean that some people - such as those with a spinal cord injury - can ...

The medical technologies advisory committee considered evidence on additional features of intermittent urethral catheters for chronic incomplete bladder emptying in adults from several sources. The ...