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由CCLachance著作·2019·被引用4次—Thismethodcanbeusedforshort-andlong-termmanagement,dependingonthe...inbacteriuria,UTI,blockageandbypassing(leakagearoundthecatheter).

Urinary bladder catheters are medical devices commonly used for urinary drainage or as a method of collecting urine for measurement.– For the purposes of urinary drainage, the choice of catheter type depends on the clinical indication and the expected duration of catheter use.

Types of catheters: Urinary catheters can be external, urethral (i.e., indwelling, intermittent) or suprapubic. External catheters are considered the least invasive since the device remains outside of the body in the form of a urinary pouch (available anyone) or a penile sheath catheter. External catheters are an effective way to collect urine but are not indicated for management of urinary obstruction. Urethral catheters are more invasive because the device is inserted transurethrally. Indwelling urethral catheters can be used for short-term bla...