Preventing encrustation in indwelling urethral catheters
Hukins, D.W.L.
Medical Device Technology 16(4): 25-27
2005
ISSN/ISBN: 1048-6690 PMID: 15941195 Document Number: 586611
Encrustation is the main problem encountered with indwelling urethral catheters. A promising new approach to overcoming this problem is described here, which may have implications for catheter design.
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