Coude Catheter | 合法醫療器材資訊網

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A coude catheter is a style of intermittent catheter that has a bent tip. The angled tip makes it easy to maneuver around restrictions without causing discomfort or damaging the urethra.

Coude catheters are great for people who find a straight tip catheter difficult or painful to insert. They are commonly used by people with urethral strictures, obstructions, false passages, or men with an enlarged prostate. These conditions reduce the size of the urethral opening that the catheter needs to pass through, making navigation more challenging. A coude tip provides the proper angle to slide past these blockages. Check with your healthcare professional to find out if these would work better for you.

Aside from the regular coude tip, there are two other angled coude styles known as an ol...