Elective cesarean section without urethral catheterization

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 32-37

  Senanayake, Hemantha ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBO   (Sri Lanka)

Author keywords

Cesarean section; Postoperative urinary retention; Urethral catheterization; Urinary infection

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLADDER CATHETERIZATION; BLADDER DISTENSION; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDWELLING CATHETER; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICTURITION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PILOT STUDY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SRI LANKA; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE RETENTION; URINE VOLUME;

CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PILOT PROJECTS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SRI LANKA; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; URINARY CATHETERIZATION; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 14944344605     PISSN: 13418076     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1447-0756.2005.00237.x     Document Type: Article

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