About LockeT Catheter Precision’s LockeT is a suture retention device intended to assist in wound closure after percutaneous venous punctures. LockeT is a Class 1 device registered with the FDA and ...

Among over 450 such patients, no significant difference was observed in the rate of PUR for those who received an intraoperative catheter placement versus those who did not (9.6% vs 8.5%, respectively ...

In most cases of acute urinary retention (AUR), bladder drainage is easily achieved by inserting a standard balloon retention catheter through the urethra. In the rare cases that routine ...

Older people recovering from hip fractures respond better to intermittent catheterisation to prevent urinary retention than those who have an indwelling urethral catheter, according to the results of ...

Urinary retention is a condition where a person is unable to voluntarily empty the urinary bladder completely. It may happen suddenly in an elderly male due to an enlarged prostate or in a young male ...

Intermittent catheterization is a medical technique used to help empty the bladder. A catheter can be passed through the urethra or through a surgical channel in the skin to the bladder, after which ...

Acute urinary retention (AUR) is a common urological emergency. In this article, we review the current literature and present a structured summary in management of AUR. A systematic review was ...

Intraoperative urinary catheters do not reduce the risk for postoperative urinary retention (PUR) after laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair, according to a study published online June 15 in JAMA ...

Surgical pioneer inventor Fogarty, creator of the Fogarty catheter, died at 91, leaving a legacy in minimally invasive vascular surgery.

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ingenion Medical Limited, today, announces it has been awarded nearly £100,000 in grant funding from Innovate UK, the country’s innovation agency. Ingenion will use the ...