Urinary catheterization

Introduction: Urinary catheterization

Description of Urinary catheterization

Urinary catheterization: passage of a catheter into the bladder for the drainage of urine.
Source: Diseases Database

Urinary catheterization: passage of a slender tubular device into the bladder or kidney for the drainage of urine or diagnostic purposes.
Source: CRISP

Urinary catheterization: Employment or passage of a catheter into the URINARY BLADDER (urethral c.) or kidney (ureteral c.) for therapeutic or diagnostic purposes.
Source: MeSH 2007

Urinary catheterization: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Urinary catheterization:

• Urinary
• Urinary symptoms (1228 causes)
• Urinary pain (93 causes)
• Catheterization
• Passage
• Catheter
• Bladder
• Bladder symptoms (1010 causes)

Terms associated with Urinary catheterization:

Terms Similar to Urinary catheterization:

• Catheterization, Ureteral
• Catheterization, Urethral
• Catheterization, Urinary

Source - MeSH 2007

Broader terms for Urinary catheterization

• Diagnostic Techniques, Urological
• Catheterization

Source - MeSH 2007

• catheterization
• urinary tract prosthesis

Source - CRISP

Hierarchical classifications of Urinary catheterization

The following list attempts to classify Urinary catheterization into categories where each line is subset of the next.

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

• Diagnosis
  • Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures
    • Diagnostic Techniques, Urological
      • Urinary Catheterization

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Therapeutics
  • Catheterization
    • Urinary Catheterization

External links related to: Urinary catheterization

• Policies for the removal of short-term indwelling urethral catheters (Cochrane Review)
• Types of urethral catheters for management of short-term voiding problems in hospitalised adults (Cochrane Review)
• Urinary catheter policies for long-term bladder drainage (Cochrane Review)

Source: Diseases Database

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