In the hospital setting, are intermittent catheters better than indwelling catheters for managing urinary retention?

Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) 2026 Open access

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Authors: Tripdatabase
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18960966
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Abstract

Intermittent catheters appear to have a favorable profile over indwelling catheters for managing urinary retention, due to a lower risk of infection and better bladder function outcomes.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research Urinary Tract Infections Management Pelvic floor disorders treatments

Publication details

Journal / source
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
11 March 2026
Language
EN