Urinary catheterization -- when good intentions go awry: a teachable moment

JAMA Intern Med. 2014 Oct;174(10):1547-8. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2014.3806.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Amputees
  • Bacteremia / etiology*
  • Bacteremia / therapy
  • Diuretics / administration & dosage
  • Edema / drug therapy*
  • Edema / etiology
  • Humans
  • Leg
  • Male
  • Nephrotic Syndrome / complications*
  • Nephrotic Syndrome / diagnosis
  • Patient Discharge
  • Patient Readmission*
  • Peripheral Vascular Diseases / complications
  • Practice Patterns, Physicians'*
  • Unnecessary Procedures / adverse effects*
  • Urinary Catheterization / adverse effects*
  • Urinary Tract Infections / complications*
  • Urinary Tract Infections / etiology

Substances

  • Diuretics