What is the best choice for chronic urinary retention: indwelling catheter or clean intermittent catheterization?

Objective: The aim of this study was to analyze the advantages and disadvantages of clean intermittent catheterization, comparing to indwelling urinary catheter, in the treatment of chronic urinary retention. Methods: This literature review was carried out in order to highlight the best evidences fo...

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Main Authors: João Paulo Zambon, Caio César Cintra, Carlos Alberto Bezerra, Maria Cláudia Bicudo, Eric Roger Wroclawski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein 2009-12-01
Series:Einstein (São Paulo)
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Online Access:http://apps.einstein.br/revista/arquivos/PDF/1143-Einsteinv7n4520-4.pdf