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Science Alert: Intermittent catheterization for Bladder management – can infections be avoided?

Posted by Maria Åberg Håkansson, January 30, 2018

Intermittent catheterization is today a first choice therapy for people with neurogenic or non-neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction related to incomplete bladder emptying. In recent years, the evidence for the safety of catheter reuse has been debated.

Topics: Neurogenic bladder, Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS), Clean Intermittent Catheterization (CIC)

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Science Alert: Intermittent catheterization for Bladder management – can infections be avoided?

Intermittent catheterization is today a first choice therapy for people with neurogenic or non-neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction related to incomplete bladder emptying. In recent years, the evidence for the safety of catheter reuse has been debated.

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