At this year's COMPAMED medical technology trade show, WACKER presents innovative silicone products for medical and ...

How Metamaterial Design Could Give Interventional Cardiologists Finer Control in Complex Heart Surgeries Coronary artery disease afflicts 18 million ...

The global Foley catheters market is anticipated to grow to USD 1.20 billion by 2030, from USD 931.0 million in 2025, at a ...

Acute urinary retention in men is a medical emergency characterised by the sudden and often painful inability to pass urine. There are many known causes including prostate obstruction (because of ...

The LifeSite Hemodialysis System (Vasca, Inc., Tewksbury, MA, USA)is totally subcutaneous, incorporating two silicone catheters positioned in the central venous system and connected to a stainless ...

A recent study published in Advanced Materials Interfaces presents a bio-based nanocomposite coating designed to reduce the risk of catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) in commercial ...

ABSTRACT: We report an uncommon complication of indwelling suprapubic catheter in an adult male. Suprapubic catheterization is a form of urinary diversion which is often indicated in patients with ...

Abstract: A nanostructured layer-by-layer (LBL) dip coating method for silicone catheters was developed and optimized for prolonged release of chlorophene to help prevent urinary tract infections ...

After 11 healthcare organizations urged CMS to remove catheter expenditures from accountable care organization calculations, the agency proposed excluding payment amounts for two catheter codes.