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Keywords
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Urologic Catheters Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction Urinary Tract Infection |
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Target Audience
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Physicians, nurses, residents, basic scientists |
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Aims and Objectives
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This workshop will provide a comprehensive review of urologic catheters; their indications, use, and complications. There will be a discussion of current catheter technology and provide current and updated evidence-based guidelines with translation to clinical practice. The use of catheters in surgical cases, particularly in the elderly will be presented. Information on urologic device, commonly used in management of incontinence is an important education lecture worth providing at an ICS meeting. Review of world-wide problem with catheter associated UTIs will be presented. The workshop will also include a "hands-on" section reviewing different catheters, sizes, material, etc.
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