"Urinary Catheters" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Catheters inserted into the URINARY BLADDER or kidney for therapeutic or diagnostic purposes.
| Descriptor ID |
D062885
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E07.132.625
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| Concept/Terms |
Urinary Catheters- Urinary Catheters
- Catheter, Urinary
- Catheters, Urinary
- Urinary Catheter
Ureteral Catheters- Ureteral Catheters
- Catheter, Ureteral
- Catheters, Ureteral
- Ureteral Catheter
Urethral Catheters- Urethral Catheters
- Catheter, Urethral
- Catheters, Urethral
- Urethral Catheter
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| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Urinary Catheters" by people in Profiles.
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Joseph JT, Roy SS, Shams N, Visintainer P, Wormser GP. A collaborative approach intended to reduce the duration of short term urinary catheters in adult patients at a tertiary care medical center also significantly reduced the duration of hospitalization. Am J Infect Control. 2022 08; 50(8):954-959.
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Roy SM, Riley MA. Evaluation of the potential of colicins to prevent extraluminal contamination of urinary catheters by Escherichia coli. Int J Antimicrob Agents. 2019 Nov; 54(5):619-625.
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Gurwitz JH, DuBeau C, Mazor K, Sreedhara M, Lemay C, Spenard A, Pandolfi M, Johnson F, Field T. Use of Indwelling Urinary Catheters in Nursing Homes: Implications for Quality Improvement Efforts. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2016 11; 64(11):2204-2209.
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Tompkins AJ, Travis M, Watne RE, Lasser M, Ellsworth P. Decreasing suprapubic tube-related injuries: results of case series and comprehensive literature review. Urol Nurs. 2014 Jan-Feb; 34(1):9-17.