Suprapubic catheter change resulting in terminal ileal perforation

Suprapubic cystostomy is commonly performed in patients with neurogenic bladder or bladder outlet obstruction. The most serious complication is bowel injury, which usually occurs during catheter insertion. Bowel perforation during suprapubic catheter exchange is rare. We herein report an extremely r...

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Main Authors: Chih-Peng Chang, Jian-Ri Li, Chen-Li Cheng, Yen-Chuan Ou, Hao-Chung Ho, Kun-Yuan Chiu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-06-01
Series:Urological Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1879522613000717