CONCLUSIONS Indwelling catheter utilization was reduced in immobile female patients by offering an external product capable of accurate urine output measurement. Although CAUTI SIR was not decreased, reduced indwelling catheter utilization could lessen the number of CAUTIs in female patients....
Finally! an External Female Catheter Device for Women! BACKGROUND Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) are preventable infections with significant impact on patient outcomes and hospital reimbursement. Per the Center for Disease Control and Epidemiology (CDC), the risk of CAU... C Mue...
How I Do It: PureWick female external catheter: a non-invasive urine management system for incontinent women Catheter associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) are common hospital-acquired infections and remain a significant medical and financial challenge to t... A Uhr,L Glick,S Barron,......
The female external genitalia develop from several default structures, including the genital tubercle, urogenital sinus, urogenital folds, and labioscrotal swellings. In the female body, the genital tubercle differentiates into the glans clitoris and the vestibular bulbs. In the male body, ...
6,941,587 discloses a urinal with a generally triangular shape for stability. A handle helps users properly position the urinal in a manner that forms a good seal against the relevant portion of the female anatomy. While the prior art urinals may be effective for their intended purpose, ...
Women There is a much higher incidence of prolapse in women than in men, and this is particularly correlated with age (Table 20.2). Thus, over 50% of female patients with prolapse are over the age of 70 years (Loygue et al, 1984). Rectal prolapse is not confined to the multiparous, ...
Y Kondo,Y Homma,S Takahashi,... - 《Journal of Urology》 被引量: 121发表: 2001年 Observations on the function of the female urethra: II: Relation between maximum urethral closure pressure at rest and the degree of urethral incompetence Aims To study the relation between maximum urethral closu...
805. A Single Institution Pre/Post Comparison After Introduction of an External Urinary Collection Device for Female Medical Patients BACKGROUND. Catheter associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) are the most common hospital acquired infections in the United States. External urinary c... J Nathan...
MP23-13FEMALE EXTERNAL CATHETER FOR MANAGING URINARY INCONTINENCE DEVICE COMPLICATION TRENDS: DOES IT HURT MORE THAN HELP?doi:10.1097/01.JU.0001008776.99097.8a.13Aaron TveryeTaylor BateEvan FruhaufJohnathan DrevikJennifer AngerColby SoudersWolters KluwerThe Journal of Urology...
Disclosed herein are female external catheters ("FECs") and methods thereof. For example, an FEC can include a catheter body, a catheter back, and a connector. The catheter body can include a cavity extending along a length of the catheter body. The cavity is configured to open toward a ...