One of the most common and severe complication that occurs with urinary catheters is a UTI, referred to as a “catheter-associated urinary tract infection” or CAUTI. A CAUTI can lead to urosepsis and ...

Recent regulatory changes have recommended against the reuse of catheters for IC in an attempt to further reduce the risk of catheter-associated urinary tract infections. Carr, H. A. (2000). "A short ...

Respiratory tract diseases are illnesses that affect components of the respiratory system, including the nasal passages, the bronchi and the lungs. They range from acute infections, such as ...

Radiotherapy, or radiation therapy, is the clinical use of high energy rays (ionizing radiation) to induce DNA damage in all exposed cells to ultimately kill cancer cells or prevent cancer growth.

With the advancement in endoscopic surgery, radiation treatment planning and ... great advantage of preserving a normally functioning urinary bladder. Despite the absence of direct randomized ...