Tag Archive for ‘catheter-associated urinary tract infection’

Figure 1. Incidence of postoperative UTI before and after discontinuation of routine IUC placement by year

Routine Foley catheter placement affects postoperative UTIs in bariatric surgery patients

This column outlines the results of a new protocol at Stony Brook University Hospital, Long Island, NY, designed to reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infection rates.

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