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@article{Mattelaer1995CathetersAS, title={Catheters and sounds: the history of bladder catheterisation}, author={JJ Mattelaer and Ignace Billiet}, journal={Paraplegia}, year={1995}, volume={33}, pages={429-433}, url={https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:1331169}}
  • JJ Mattelaer, I. Billiet
  • Published in Paraplegia 1 August 1995
  • History, Medicine

The term 'catheter' is derived from the Greek word meaning to let down into, or send down, the Romans used the word demissorium or demissum or immissum, meaning 'what is brought in', and the later Romans named it syringa.

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Urinary catheters: history, current status, adverse events and research agenda
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There is an urgent need for the development of an alternative indwelling catheter system to be easy and safe to insert, either urethrally or suprapubically, to be retained reliably in the bladder and to be withdrawn easily and safely when necessary, to mimic natural physiology by filling at low pressure and emptying completely without damage to the bladder.

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This review aims to disseminate knowledge on urethral catheter types, insertion procedures, and its attendant complications so that doctors and other health-care professionals may safely perform this necessary procedure.

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    K. RamakrishnanJ. Mold

    Medicine

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With family physicians increasingly involved in the multidisciplinary care of complex patients, they need to be aware of the current recommendations associated with the use of urinary catheters, and the problems associated with their insertion and maintenance.

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Some of the common and novel uses of this deceptively simple Foley catheter are described, and the scope of its application in modern medicine is discussed.

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Hydrophilic versus Non-coated Catheters for Intermittent Catheterization
    H. Hedlund, K. Hjelmås, O. Jonsson, P. Klarskov, M

    Medicine

  • 2001

There is a need for a prospective, randomized long-term multicentre study on CIC to reach a reliable conclusion about the supposed advantage of the hydrophilic catheters, especially with regard to bacteriuria and urethral irritation.

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Hydrophilic versus non-coated catheters for intermittent catheterization.
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    Medicine

    Scandinavian journal of urology and nephrology

  • 2001

There is a need for a prospective, randomized long-term multicentre study on CIC to reach a reliable conclusion about the supposed advantage of the hydrophilic catheters, especially with regard to bacteriuria and urethral irritation.

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Defining Urethral Complications of Intermittent Catheterisation Using Hydrophilic Catheters: A Scoping Review
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    Medicine

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The authors highlight the urgent need for standardisation in the definitions of complications associated with catheter use to enhance research and education, and better manage and address intermittent catheter-associated complications (ICAC), promoting best practices in catheter education, use, and selection.

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A study of urinary catheter encrustation in patients with Proteus urinary tract infection.
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    Medicine

  • 2007

Proteus isolates from catheter users were found to have greater antibiotic resistance, particularly to trimethoprim and amoxicillin, than other local urinary tract isolates and Courses of antibiotic appeared ineffective at altering the urinary flora.

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A more detailed review of the different treatment options including conservative therapies, incontinence devices, electrotherapy and surgical procedures, including injection therapies and artificial sphincters is revealed.

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The new self-retaining catheter proved to be a viable and safe alternative to intermittent catheterization in the process of bladder emptying with possibility and showed an improvement in patients’ quality of life in comparison to the previous treatment method.

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