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  1. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Alternatives to suprapubic catheter may be available

    DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I am 80 years old and had prostate cancer treatment several years ago. I later had several urine blockages requiring catheters, ...

  2. Ureteral obstruction - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Bladder catheterization. To test for incomplete or blocked urine flow, your provider inserts a small tube (catheter) through the urethra, injects dye into ...

  3. Silver-impregnated Suprapubic Catheters (SPC) in Urogynecology - Mayo Clinic

    However, Urinary tract infections(UTI) associated with indwelling catheter is the second leading cause of nosocomial infections. 20% of hospital acquired ...

  4. Bladder stones - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

    Bladder inflammation, sometimes caused by urinary tract infections or ... Bladder catheters — slender tubes inserted through the urethra to help urine ...

  5. Urethral stricture - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    A tube that's put into the urethra to drain the bladder, called a catheter. Trauma or injury to the urethra or pelvis. An enlarged prostate or having had ...

  6. Urinary incontinence - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    ... urine in your bladder using a catheter or ultrasound test. A large amount of ... bladder neck to keep the urinary sphincter shut until there's a need to urinate.

  7. Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) - Mayo Clinic

    Until you can urinate on your own, you will need to have a thin, flexible tube called a catheter placed into your penis. It carries urine out of your bladder.

  8. Kidney infection - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Using a urinary catheter. Urinary catheters are tubes used to drain urine from the bladder. Catheters are sometimes used after a surgical procedure or ...

  9. Neobladder reconstruction - Mayo Clinic

    ... urinate. The ... In self-catheterization, you put a narrow tube (catheter) ... bladder and may experience involuntary loss of urine (urinary incontinence).

  10. Bladder removal surgery (cystectomy) - Mayo Clinic

    You may need to put a catheter into your urethra to drain the new bladder all the way. After the procedure. After general anesthesia, you may have side effects ...