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Cureus
November 2024
Department of Infection Prevention and Control, King Abdulaziz Medical City, Riyadh, SAU.
is a group of bacteria commonly found in water sources. These bacteria are known to cause gastrointestinal and skin infections, while their association with urinary tract infections is relatively rare. Here, we present a case of epididymitis in a patient with a chronic neurogenic bladder managed with clean intermittent catheterization.
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December 2024
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA.
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) account for 1 million nosocomial infections annually and 75% of all hospital-acquired UTIs. A risk factor for CAUTI is prolonged urinary catheterization (UC); therefore, transitory UC during laparoscopic appendectomy (LA), a common practice justified to avoid iatrogenic bladder injury, is believed to be safe. However, data on the incidence of post-operative UC-related complications, including CAUTI, following LA or their avoidance are limited.
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December 2024
Centre for Healthcare Randomised Trials, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK.
Objectives: Do weekly prophylactic saline or acidic catheter washouts in addition to standard long-term catheter (LTC) care improve the outcomes of adults with LTC compared with standard LTC care only.
Design: Three-arm superiority open-label randomised controlled trial.
Setting: UK community-based study.
Indian J Urol
October 2024
Department of Urology, AIIMS, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India.
Indian J Urol
October 2024
Department of Urology and Renal Transplant, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry, India.
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