A study, published in the Journal of Hospital Infection, examined the effectiveness of cleaning a urinary catheter, before and during use, in avoiding catheter-associated urinary tract infections. The ...

Researchers at the University of Seville and University Hospital Virgen del Rocío have published the results of the first successful test of a new technology created to prevent obstructions in ...

Cardiac ablation—also called catheter ablation—is a procedure doctors use to treat irregular heartbeats or arrhythmias. During cardiac ablation, doctors insert a thin tube called a catheter into your ...

The CDC has issued updated guidelines outlining steps to eliminate catheter-related bloodstream infections, expanding and revising previous guidelines established in 2002. “Guidelines for the ...

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People with spinal cord injuries rely on catheters to empty their bladder. When a well-respected publication concluded that catheters could be reused without an increased risk of infection, it didn't ...

BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today announced the enrollment ...