Impact of urethral catheterization on uroflow during pressure-flow study

Conclusion
Urethral catheterization adversely impacts uroflow in patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia, female stress incontinence, spinal injury or spina bifida. Free uroflowmetry should be performed before pressure-flow study.

Source: Journal of International Medical Research - October 8, 2016 Category: Research Authors: Zhu, B. S., Jiang, H. C., Li, Y. Tags: Research Reports Source Type: research