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  2. Urinary catheterization - Wikipedia

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    An intermittent catheter/Robinson catheter is a flexible catheter that is removed after each use. Unlike the Foley catheter, it has no balloon on its tip and therefore cannot stay in place unaided. These can be non-coated or coated (e.g., hydrophilic coated and ready to use). A coudé catheter, including Tiemann's catheter, is designed with a ...

  3. Urinary retention - Wikipedia

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    A permanent urinary catheter may cause discomfort and pain that can last several days. Older people with ongoing problems may require continued intermittent self catheterization (CISC). CISC has a lower infection risk compared to catheterization techniques that stay within the body.

  4. Intermittent catheterisation - Wikipedia

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    Intermittent catheters come in a variety of designs and differ depending on the user's genitals, with a catheter for a penis being longer and a catheter for a vulva being shorter. The catheter is inserted into the urethra by the patient or a carer and can either be directed down a toilet or, if measurement of volume is required, into a ...

  5. Prostatic stent - Wikipedia

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    The prostatic stent is a completely internal device and can be inserted and removed as easily as a Foley catheter. [6] It permits normal bladder and sphincter functioning and can be worn comfortably by patients. [7]

  6. Port (medicine) - Wikipedia

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    Then, the free-end of the port catheter is inserted through the peel-off sheath. After the tip of the port catheter is confirmed at the aortocaval junction, the peel-off sheath is taken-off by peeling away with two hands. While peeling off, the port catheter should remain in-situ. Stitches are only removed after 14 days post operation. [5]

  7. Urethral stricture - Wikipedia

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    Urethral dilatation and catheter placement. This can be performed in the Emergency Department , a practitioner's office or an operating room. The advantage of this approach is that the urethra may remain patent for a period of time after the dilation, though long-term success rates are low.