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Portable Bladder Ultrasound Reduces Incidence of Urinary Tract Infection and Shortens Hospital Length of Stay in Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke

BACKGROUND: Urinary tract infection (UTI) during acute ischemic stroke is associated with a longer hospital length of stay and unfavorable functional outcomes. OBJECTIVE: We investigated the benefits of portable bladder ultrasound (PBU) scanning during acute ischemic stroke. METHODS: We retrospectiv...

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Autores principales: Chen, Shu-Chuan, Chen, Pei-Ya, Chen, Guei-Chiuan, Chuang, Su-Yun, Tzeng, I-Shiang, Lin, Shinn-Kuang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6200369/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29851660
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/JCN.0000000000000507

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