Hydrophilic Guidewires

Insertion of an Indwelling Urethral Catheter in the Adult …

Hydrophilic-coated smooth surface guide - wires have a very soft end, making it safe to pass through a stricture or distorted urethra with min - imal risk of injury. Stiff guidewires should not be used. A Council tip (16 Fr gauge with an open end) catheter with a self-retaining balloon or reg -

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