Is Transurethral Catheterisation the Ideal Method of Bladder Drainage? A Survey of Patient Satisfaction With Indwelling Transurethral Urinary Catheters

Asian Journal of Surgery

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 31-36

  Chan, Siew Pang ^a   Tan, Glenn Wei Leong ^b   Ho, Choon Kiat ^b  

^a SINGAPORE MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b TAN TOCK SENG HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

bladder drainage; transurethral catheterisation; urinary tract infection

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER CATHETERIZATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INDWELLING CATHETER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PATIENT SATISFACTION; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

ADULT; AGED; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PATIENT SATISFACTION; URINARY CATHETERIZATION; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 77953146793     PISSN: 10159584     EISSN: 02193108     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1015-9584(10)60006-1     Document Type: Article

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