Suprapubic drainage catheters
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Suprapubic drainage catheters are sterile tubes, which are surgically placed between the urinary bladder and the skin in order to drain urine from the bladder in individuals, who have obstructions of a normal urinary flow. Connection of the catheters does not go through the abdominal cavity. The causes of urinary flow blockage may be swelling of the prostate, traumatic disruption of the urethra, congenital defects of the urinary tract, kidney stones that are in the urethra, and cancer. Suprapubic drainage catheters are also helpful for patients, who have spinal cord injuries and are unable or unwilling to empty the bladder.
The procedure, which uses suprapubic drainage catheters involves placing the catheter through the skin above the pubic bone into the bladder, usually with the guidance of ultrasound imaging. This catheter remains in place for up to a month until the tissue around it scars and forms a tract between the bladder and the body exterior. When the scar tissue is completely formed, the catheter is replaced regularly in order to prevent various infections.
Suprapubic drainage catheters prevent irritations of the bladder wall and are designed for sensible patients. They provide safe and efficient procedures using innovative insertion techniques. These catheters are essential in helping to drain the urine from the bladder for those patients who are unable to do this.
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