Abstract:Male urethral catheterization may be difficult in patients with enlarged prostate glands or other potentially obstructive conditions as urethral stenosis, after prostatic TUR undermining bladder neck, old and recent false passages, sphincteric spasm among others. Alternative techniques or tricks to surpass problematic urinary catheterization are usually known by experienced nurses and physicians. If repeated catheterization attempts are done, the risk of failing and complications appearing increase significant… Show more
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