Enquête de prévalence sur le sondage vésical dans un centre hospitalo-universitaire

Autor: Julie Carrouget, A Poirier, C. Legeay, J-R Zahar, Pierre Bigot, A-R Azzouzi
Rok vydání: 2017
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Zdroj: Progrès en Urologie. 27:305-311
ISSN: 1166-7087
DOI: 10.1016/j.purol.2017.03.006
Popis: INTRODUCTION Urinary tract infection is the most common healthcare-association infection, especially because of urinary catheter. We evaluated our practices concerning catheter insertion and management in our institution. MATERIALS AND METHODS We conducted a single-centre descriptive cross-sectional study during 1 week in September 2014 in all adult departments. We noted prevalence, indications, length, management of urinary catheter (UC) and symptomatic catheter-associated urinary tract infections (SCAUTI). RESULTS Amongst 1046 patients audited, 125 (12%) had UC. The mean age was 72 years (64.8-79.2). UC prevalence was higher in surgical (88%) and medical (87%) intensive care, urology (50%), geriatrics (18%) and long-term care (18%) departments. The average catheterisation length was 7.8 days (3.8-11.8); it was shorter in surgery than in medicine departments (3.6 vs 9.7 days, P
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