Removal of short‐term indwelling urethral catheters in adults: clamping vs free drainage
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 (CAUTI) compared with free drainage (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 0.99 [0.6, 1.63]2 studies · 267 participantsVery low