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A Simple Radiological Technique for Demonstration of Incorrect Positioning of a Foley Catheter with Balloon Inflated in the Urethra of a Male Spinal Cord Injury Patient

In a male patient with cervical spinal cord injury, the urinary bladder may go into spasm when a urethral catheter is removed and a new Foley catheter is inserted. Before the balloon is inflated, the spastic bladder may push the Foley catheter out or the catheter may slip out of a small-capacity bla...

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Autores principales: Vaidyanathan, Subramanian, Hughes, Peter L., Soni, Bakul M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: TheScientificWorldJOURNAL 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5917404/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17619716
http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/tsw.2006.381