Removal of short‐term indwelling urethral catheters in adults after shorter vs longer durations
Symptomatic catheter associated urinary tract infection · adults with short‐term indwelling urethral catheters that need to be removed
Removal of short‐term indwelling urethral catheters in adults after… probably leads to lower symptomatic catheter associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) Â compared with longer durations (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- Strategies for the removal of short‐term indwelling urethral catheters in adults 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyRR 0.52 [0.45, 0.61]41 studies · 5759 participantsModerate