Inflatable-tip catheter is pumped for less invasive heart surgery By Ben Coxworth December 13, 2023 The new robotic catheter features both a deployable stabilization mechanism (black ribs inside tube) ...
A urinary catheter is a hollow, partially flexible tube that collects urine from the bladder and leads to a drainage bag. They come in many sizes and types. Catheters may be necessary in cases when ...
Catheter-associated urinary tract infection (UTI) is a common device-associated infection in hospitals. Both technical factors — appropriate catheter use, aseptic insertion, and proper maintenance — ...