Abdominal lavage is used in laboratory rodents for a variety of applications but carries an inherent risk of abdominal organ laceration; therefore, personnel carrying out this procedure must have ...

A condom catheter is a pee collection device worn on your penis like a condom. It has a tube connected to a collection bag that's strapped to your leg. It collects your pee when you have trouble ...

Catheter-associated urinary tract infection (UTI) is a common device-associated infection in hospitals. Both technical factors — appropriate catheter use, aseptic insertion, and proper maintenance — ...

Amid growing interest in interventional stroke treatments, some questions have recently emerged regarding the use of various catheters for aspiration thrombectomy that aren’t approved for that purpose ...

The practice of routinely maintaining PIVC access has not only benefits but also risks. It’s due for a mindset shift, with focus on monitoring and reassessment daily, experts say.

Using a 4-Fr instead of a 6-Fr guiding catheter reduces the incidence of access-site-related complications in patients undergoing transradial percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), according to ...

Abu Dhabi, UAE — The use of a balloon guide catheter was associated with worse functional outcomes than the use of a conventional guide catheter in stroke patients with large vessel anterior ...

Feb. 23—dbeard @dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN — In the ever-evolving quest to improve treatment for stroke victims, WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute recently performed the first in-human procedure ...

Intended for use in structural heart procedures, the cardiac imaging catheter is expected to drive growth for Boston ...

A woman has bravely shown how she trains in the gym with her catheter bag and hasn't let any negative feedback affect her day-to-day routine. Ellen Evans, 26, is passionate about working out at the ...

I’m a 64-year-old man who was recently diagnosed with an enlarged prostate after experiencing issues with frequent urination, ...