Removal of short‐term indwelling urethral catheters in adults: prophylactic use of alpha blocker vs no intervention
Symptomatic catheter associated urinary tract infection · adults with short‐term indwelling urethral catheters that need to be removed
It is very uncertain whether removal of short‐term indwelling urethral catheters in adults:… changes symptomatic catheter associated urinary tract infection compared with no drug or intervention (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- Strategies for the removal of short‐term indwelling urethral catheters in adults 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyRR 0.2 [0.01, 4.06]1 study · 94 participantsVery low