Fatality due to septicemia and hemorrhage in a patient with spinal cord injury and ischemic heart disease with the need for long-term catherer drainage

Advances in Therapy

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 354-358

  Vaidyanathan, Subramanian ^a   Soni, Bakul M ^a   Singh, Gurpreet ^a   Hughes, Peter L ^a  

^a District General Hospital   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Mortality; Spinal cord injury; Suprapubic cystostomy; Urinary bladder; Urine infection

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER ASPIRATION; BLEEDING; BLOOD CULTURE; CANNULATION; CASE REPORT; CYSTOSTOMY; DEVICE; FATALITY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INDWELLING CATHETER; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MALE; MORTALITY; SEPTICEMIA; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; TROCAR; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE CATHETER;

CATHETERS, INDWELLING; CYSTOSTOMY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FATAL OUTCOME; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PSEUDOMONAS; QUADRIPLEGIA; SEPSIS; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; URINARY BLADDER; URINARY CATHETERIZATION;

EID: 33745027733     PISSN: 0741238X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02850140     Document Type: Article

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