Management of retained encrusted urethral catheter with extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy
We report a case of non-deflating heavily encrusted Foley catheter successfully removed by extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (ESWL). To our knowledge this is the first case of using ESWL to remove encrusted foley catheter retained in the bladder.
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2002-01-01
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| Series: | Indian Journal of Urology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.indianjurol.com/article.asp?issn=0970-1591;year=2002;volume=19;issue=1;spage=83;epage=84;aulast=Kunzman |