Antiseptic catheter gel and urinary tract infection after short-term postoperative catheterization in women

Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 258, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 97-100

  Schiotz H A ^a  

^a Vestfold Central Hospital   (Norway)

Author keywords

Catheterization; Gel; Postoperative complication; Urinary tract infection

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; LUBRICATING AGENT; PRILOCAINE;

ARTICLE; BLADDER CATHETERIZATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RISK; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE CATHETER;

ADULT; AGED; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; BACTERIURIA; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; CHLORHEXIDINE; FEMALE; GELS; GENITAL DISEASES, FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; URINARY CATHETERIZATION; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 0029916997     PISSN: 09320067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004040050107     Document Type: Article

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