Effect of a Female External Urinary Catheter on Incidence of Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection

Background Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) can be fatal, and are a source of avoidable expense for patients and hospitals. Prolonged catheterization increases infection risk, and avoiding catheters is crucial for infection prevention. Male external urinary catheters are recomme...

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Autores principales: Zavodnick, Jillian, Harley, Caitlin, Zabriskie, Kelly, Brahmbhatt, Yasmin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7682542/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33240709
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.11113

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