National incidence and impact of noninfectious urethral catheter related complications on the surgical care improvement project

Journal of Urology

Volumn 185, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1756-1760

  Aaronson, David S ^a,b,c   Wu, Alex K ^a   Blaschko, Sarah D ^a   McAninch, Jack W ^a   Garcia, Maurice ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b KAISER PERMANENTE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Kaiser Permanente ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

catheters; postoperative complications; safety; urethra

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CATHETER COMPLICATION; COLON SURGERY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HEART SURGERY; HIP SURGERY; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; INCIDENCE; KNEE SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; URETHRAL CATHETER; URETHRAL CATHETERIZATION; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VASCULAR SURGERY;

AGED; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; UNITED STATES; URINARY CATHETERIZATION; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 79953798328     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2010.12.041     Document Type: Article

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