Knotting of urethral catheters: a preventable complication
JDUHS-Journal of the Dow University of Health Sciences. 2010; 4 (1): 38-39
in English
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| ID: emr-117742
ABSTRACT
A number of complications are associated with Urethral catheterization. Feeding tube is usually used for this purpose in children. Spontaneous intravesical knotting of such urethral catheters is a known but rare complication. We are reporting two cases of intravesical knotting of feeding tube used to drain bladder in patients who underwent urethroplasty
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IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean)
Main subject:
Awareness
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Catheters
Type of study:
Case report
Limits:
Child
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Humans
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Male
Language:
English
Journal:
J. Dow Univ. Health Sci.
Year:
2010
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