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Use of Central Venous Catheter (CVC) as suprapubic catheter for Difficult Urinary catheterization (DUC)

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Case Report

Author Details : Lakshminarayana GR*, Sahiba E Ummer, Muthukumar R, Raghunath KV

Volume : 3, Issue : 3, Year : 2020

Article Page : 72-73

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Abstract

Difficult urinary catheterization (DUC) is one of the most frequent reason for emergency urologic consultation. We report a case of DUC in case of acute urinary retention (AUR) obstructive uropathy due to BPH, by highlighting the usefulness of suprapubic catheterization using CVC.

Keywords: CVC, SPC, AUR.

How to cite : Lakshminarayana Gr, Ummer S E, Muthukumar R, Raghunath Kv, Use of Central Venous Catheter (CVC) as suprapubic catheter for Difficult Urinary catheterization (DUC). J Urol Nephrol Hepatol Sci 2020;3(3):72-73

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