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Urinary catheter

Known as: Catheter, Urinary, catheters urine, bladder catheters 
Catheters inserted into the URINARY BLADDER or kidney for therapeutic or diagnostic purposes.
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Review
2014
Review
2014
Reducing unnecessary urinary catheter use and other strategies to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infection: an integrative review
Background Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) are costly, common and often preventable by reducing unnecessary… Expand
Review
2006
Review
2006
Systematic Review: Antimicrobial Urinary Catheters To Prevent Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection in Hospitalized Patients
Key Summary Points Randomized or quasi-randomized clinical trials of antimicrobial urinary catheters currently marketed in the… Expand
Review
2005
Review
2005
Development and initial validation of the Falls Efficacy Scale-International (FES-I).
BACKGROUND There is a need for a measure of fear of falling that assesses both easy and difficult physical activities and social… Expand
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Review
2004
Review
2004
Role of biofilm in catheter-associated urinary tract infection.
The predominant form of life for the majority of microorganisms in any hydrated biologic system is a cooperative community termed… Expand
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Review
2003
Review
2003
Biofilms and catheter-associated urinary tract infections.
Urinary catheter-related infections are commonly seen in several different patient populations and lead to substantial morbidity… Expand
Review
2002
Review
2002
The etiology of urinary tract infection: traditional and emerging pathogens.
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  • The American journal of medicine
  • 2002
    • Corpus ID: 13113431
The microbial etiology of urinary infections has been regarded as well established and reasonably consistent. Escherichia coli… Expand
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Review
2001
Review
2001
Engineering out the risk for infection with urinary catheters.
Catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) is the most common nosocomial infection. Each year, more than 1 million… Expand
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Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Precipitating factors for delirium in hospitalized elderly persons. Predictive model and interrelationship with baseline vulnerability.
OBJECTIVES To prospectively develop and validate a predictive model for delirium based on precipitating factors during… Expand
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Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Urease-positive bacteriuria and obstruction of long-term urinary catheters
Long-term urethral catheterization (greater than or equal to 30 days), a management technique for urinary incontinence, results… Expand
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Tobramycin resistance of Pseudomonas aeruginosa cells growing as a biofilm on urinary catheter material
When disks of urinary catheter material were exposed to the flow of artificial urine containing cells of Pseudomonas aeruginosa… Expand
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