It's one of the things about a hospital stay that men loathe, and that infectious bacteria love: the urinary catheter. Now, a new study shows that a less-unpleasant option for male hospital patients ...

This article, the first in a six-part series on urinary catheters, explains the reasons for catheterisation, the procedure for catheter selection and common complications associated with indwelling ...

Luja Coloplast's new intermittent catheter Luja™ addresses important risk factors for urinary tract infections, a significant burden for people using intermittent catheters as well as healthcare ...

Trusts should review the supply and access to female-length urinary catheters, following the National PatientSafety Agency’s (2009) rapid response report. This identified incidents where male patients ...

Male ferrets are used in various biomedical research studies and generally thrive in laboratory conditions. Urethral obstruction can occur in male ferrets of all ages, and urethral catheterization may ...

BILLERICA, Mass--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SRS Medical, Inc., announced today the publication of additional clinical efficacy data on the use of its Spanner® Temporary Prostate Stent. The Canadian Journal of ...

A man died from blood poisoning after his penis filled with blood due to a misplaced catheter. His family has filed a lawsuit seeking damages for the pain and anguish the man experienced. There are ...

At present, the global market for urinary catheters is experiencing a healthy growth rate due to the constantly growing awareness levels of the people, availability of improved urinary catheters and ...

Study Design: Study of reusable catheter. Objective: To investigate whether a silicone cathether reused over years for clean intermittent catheterization (CIC) was safe for spinal cord injured (SCI) ...

The "Urinary Catheters Market by Product (Intermittent, Foley, Condom), Type (Coated, Uncoated), Indication (Urinary Incontinence, Benign Prostate Hyperplasia, Bladder Dysfunction, Spinal Cord Injury) ...