A Simple and Quick Solution to the Retained Traumatic Urethral Catheter - 01/09/20
, R. Bakewell b, A. Tsiotras cRésumé |
A misplaced urinary catheter within the bulbar urethra in a medically complex patient could not be removed due to an undeflatable balloon. Simple bedside measures including flexible cystoscopy were unsuccessful in deflating this. Here we describe a simple and quick solution to this stressful situation using a transperineal ultrasound guided puncture. This method should be considered when the retained traumatic catheter lies distal to the prostate gland.
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Vol 141
P. e39-e40 - juillet 2020 Retour au numéroBienvenue sur EM-consulte, la référence des professionnels de santé.
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