Complications of Chronic Indwelling Urinary Catheters

Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 388-392

  Drinka, Paul J ^a  

^a Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs   (United States)

Author keywords

Complications; indwelling urinary catheters

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFALEXIN;

ABSCESS; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BIOFILM; CATHETER INFECTION; CATHETER OCCLUSION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEVER; HUMAN; INDWELLING CATHETER; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RISK; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; RISK FACTOR; SEPTICEMIA; SUPRAPUBIC CATHETER; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE CATHETER; URINE RETENTION;

EID: 33745950882     PISSN: 15258610     EISSN: 15389375     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2006.01.020     Document Type: Article

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