Open AccessSelf-Removal of a Urinary Catheter After Urogynecologic Surgery
Author(s) -
Abigail ShatkinMargolis,
Eunsun Yook,
Austin Hill,
Catrina C. Crisp,
Jennifer Yeung,
Steven D. Kleeman,
Rachel N. Pauls
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
obstetrics and gynecology (new york. 1953. online)/obstetrics and gynecology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.664
H-Index - 220
eISSN - 1873-233X
pISSN - 0029-7844
DOI - 10.1097/aog.0000000000003531
Subject(s) - discontinuation , medicine , urinary retention , urinary system , surgery , anesthesia
To evaluate whether self-discontinuation of a transurethral catheter is noninferior to office discontinuation in patients requiring indwelling catheterization for postoperative urinary retention after pelvic reconstructive surgery.