Chronic indwelling cath urethral suprapubic recommended only when OAB therapies are contraindicated ineffective or no longer desired and always in the context of shared decision making EO

By rray, 12 July, 2024
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Urethral cath nbsp nbsp Risks urethral trauma including erosion and in severe cases urethral loss significant urinary incontinence need for reconstructive surgery nbsp nbsp Regular f u needed to detect potential signs of urethral trauma nbsp nbsp Increasi
Suprapubic tube SPT nbsp nbsp Preferred option due to darr likelihood of urethral damage nbsp nbsp Risks bowel perforation and vascular injury which can be mitigated w routine use of U S guided SPT placement development of granulation tissue bleeding cath
Complications of both urethral cath and SPT nbsp nbsp Common cath assoc UTI bladder calculi cath obstruction bladder spasms pain darr bladder capacity urine leakage nbsp nbsp Long term use assoc w uarr hazard ratio for bladder cancer 4 8 vs matched contro
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Chronic indwelling cath (urethral, suprapubic) recommended only when OAB therapies are contraindicated, ineffective, or no longer desired, and always in the context of shared decision-making. [EO]