CLINICAL PAPERS

Clinical References

  1. S-Cath™ System for suprapubic catheterisation, National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE): Medtech innovation briefing [MIB68]
  2. BJU International: British Association of Urological Surgeons’ suprapubic catheter practice guidelines, Simon C.W. Harrison, William T. Lawrence, Roland Morley, Ian Pearce and Joby Taylor
  3. The Surgical Risk of Suprapubic Catheter Insertion and Long-Term Sequelae, RS Ahluwalia, N Johal, C Kouriefs, G Kooiman, Bruce SI Montgomery and RO Plail
  4.  Introducing a new technique for suprapubic catheterisation. Faith McMeeking, Angus McCormick, Ruaraidh MacDonagh, Continence UK, 2010, Vol 4, No1
  5. Suprapubic Catheter Clinic. J. Jelski, X. Cheng, F. Meekin, A. MacCormick, R. MacDonagh Musgrove Park Hospital, Taunton and Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
  6. NHS Technology Adoption Centre Briefing Pack, S-Cath™ Supra-pubic Foley Catheter Introduction Set
  7. The Effect of Suprapubic Catheterization versus Transurethral Catheterization after Abdominal Surgery on Urinary Tract Infection: A Randomized Controlled Trial, A.H. Baana, H. Vermeulena, J. van der Meulenc, P. Bossuytc, D. Olszynab, D.J. Goumaa
  8. Suprapubic catheter insertion using the Seldinger technique, with the Mediplus SPC kit, D.M. Gulur, F. Housami, M.J. Drake
  9. A new model for suprapubic catheterization: the MediPlus Seldinger suprapubic catheter, Aza Mohammed, Azhar Khan, Iqbal S Shergill and Sandy S Gujral
  10. Rapid Response Report Minimising risks of suprapubic catheter insertion (adults only), National Patient Safety Agency
  11. The Internet Journal of Urology™: Suprapubic bladder catheterisation using the Seldinger technique, Nikhil Vasdev MRCS (UK) Department of Urology Freeman Hospital Newcastle upon Tyne, UK, Naveen Kachroo MBBS Department of Urology Freeman Hospital Newcastle upon Tyne, UK, Sunil Mathur FRCS (Urology) BioMed Centre Bristol Urological Institute Bristol, UK, Robert Pickard FRCS (Urology) Department of Urology Freeman Hospital Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
  12. Having a permanent suprapubic catheter (in men), Information from The British Association of Urological Surgeons (BAUS) about suprapubic catheter care 
  13. Suprapubic catheterization: challenges in changing catheters, John Robinson, British Journal of Community Nursing Vol 10, No 10
  14. A New Model for Suprapubic Catheterization: The MediPlus Seldinger Suprapubic Catheter, A Mohammed et al. Expert Rev Med Devices 5 (6), 705-707. 11 2008
  15. Prospective randomized controlled trial of urethral versus suprapubic catheterization., Sethia, Selkon, Berry, Turner, Kettlewell, Gough. Prospective randomized controlled trial of urethral versus suprapubic catheterization. Br J Surg. 1987 Jul;74(7):624-5.
  16. Suprapubic or urethral catheter: what is the optimal method of bladder drainage after radical hysterectomy?, Wells, Steed, Capstick, Schepanksy, Hiltz, Faught. Suprapubic or urethral catheter: what is the optimal method of bladder drainage after radical hysterectomy? J Obstet Gynaecol Can. 2008;30(11):1034-8.
  17. Suprapubic Percutaneous Cystostomy versus Urethral Catheterisation in Abdominal Surgery: A Prospective Randomised Controlled Study. Botsios, Demetriades, Goulimaris, Kanellos, Dadoukis. 4th Surgical Department, Aristotelian University of Thessaloniki, G. Papanicolaou General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece, Dig Surg 1997;14:404–408 (DOI:10.1159/000172583)
  18. Suprapubic Bladder Drainage in General Surgery. Peloso, Lawrence, Floyd. Arch Surg. Suprapubic Bladder Drainage in General Surgery. 1973;106(4):568-572.
  19. Acute urinary retention. Comparison of suprapubic and urethral catheterisation. Horgan, Prasad, Waldron, O’Sullivan. Acute urinary retention. Comparison of suprapubic and urethral catheterisation. Br J Urol. 1992;70(2):149-51. 
  20. Is suprapubic cystostomy an optimal urinary management in high quadriplegics? A comparative study of suprapubic cystostomy and clean intermittent catheterization. Mitsui, Minami, Furuno, Morita, Koyanagi. Is suprapubic cystostomy an optimal urinary management in high quadriplegics?. A comparative study of suprapubic cystostomy and clean intermittent catheterization. Eur Urol. 2000;38 (4):434-8.
  21. Suprapubic bladder drainage versus a transurethral catheter in patients following anterior colporrhaphy. Feiks, Kosain, Gruber. Suprapubic bladder drainage versus a transurethral catheter in patients following anterior colporrhaphy. Wien Klin Wochenschr. 1987;99(8):268-72.
  22. Published evidence favors the use of suprapubic catheters in pelvic colorectal surgery. Branagan, Moran. Published evidence favors the use of suprapubic catheters in pelvic colorectal surgery. Dis Colon Rectum. 2002;45(8):1104-8.
  23. Antimicrobial Catheters for Reduction of Symptomatic Urinary Tract Infection in Adults Requiring Short-term Catheterisation in Hospital: A Multicentre Randomised Controlled Trial. Pickard, Lam, MacLennan, Starr, Kilonzo, McPherson, Gillies, McDonald, Walton, Buckley, Glazener, Boachie, Burr, Norrie, Vale, Grant, N’Dow. Institute of Cellular Medicine, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. 2012
  24. The economics of health care quality and medical errors. J Health Care Finance. 2012 Fall;39(1):39-50. Andel C, et al. J Health Care Finance. 2012.
  25. Suprapubic catheter insertion using the Seldinger technique, with the Mediplus SPC kit, D.M. Gulur, F. Housami, M.J. Drake, Bristol Urological Institute, Bristol, UK, BJUI, www.bjui.org, Atlas of Surgery, Mar 2008
  26. Excess Length of Stay, Charges, and Mortality Attributable to Medical Injuries During Hospitalization. Zhan, Chunliu, MD PhD, Miller, Marlene R, MD MSc. JAMA, October 2003
  27. Florida Center for Health Information and Policy Analysis. (2010, October). Emergency Department Utilization Report-2009
  28. Urology Times. Catheter-associated UTI cost estimate: $896 per case, Richard R. Kerr, Sep 3, 2013
  29. 2011 Medicare Practice Expense Data for CPT Code 51102
  30. Percutaneous placement of suprapubic tube using peel-away sheath introducer. Urology. 1988 Jun;31(6):524-5. O'Brien WM1, Pahira JJ.
  31. Physician Practice Data (Source: RBRVS Data Manager 2013, AMA)
  32. The How 2, Why 2 Guide to Suprapubic Catheterization. NHS National Technology Adoption Centre (NTAC)

Some of these papers are referenced throughout, others are for your own personal reading. 


What are the Different Types of Catheters Available?

[1] http://www.pchurology.co.uk/governance/BAUS%20SPC%202020.pdf

[2] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6348043/#!po=32.1429

[3] https://evidence.nihr.ac.uk/alert/longer-duration-of-urinary-catheter-placement-associated-with-an-increase-in-urinary-infection/

[4] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4673556/#:~:text=In%20terms%20of%20medical%2C%20social,%E2%88%BC2100%20deaths%20per%20year.

[5] https://cdn.ps.emap.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2016/02/100216_The-risks-and-benefits-of-suprapubic-catheters.pdf

[6] https://www.baus.org.uk/_userfiles/pages/files/Patients/Leaflets/Suprapubic%20care%20male.pdf


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What is Acute Urinary Retention?

[1] https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24804332/

[2] https://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/urologic-diseases/urinary-retention/definition-facts

[3] https://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/urologic-diseases/urinary-retention/definition-facts

[4] https://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/urologic-diseases/urinary-retention/definition-facts

[5] https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11554277/

[6] https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11083349/

[7] https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12580554/


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Improving Suprapubic Catheter Insertion

[1] http://www.pchurology.co.uk/governance/BAUS%20SPC%202020.pdf 

[2] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1964072/

[3] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7075456/

[4] https://www.ucc-today.com/journals/issue/launch-edition/article/an-overview-of-the-cost-and-complications-of-catheterisation

[5] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1964072/ 

[6] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1964072/ 

[7] https://irp-cdn.multiscreensite.com/4148aa48/files/uploaded/U049%20-%20Introducing%20a%20new%20technique%20for%20suprapubic%20catheterisation%20-%20McMeekin%2C%20MacCormick%2C%20MacDonagh.pdf

[8] https://irp-cdn.multiscreensite.com/4148aa48/files/uploaded/U049%20-%20Introducing%20a%20new%20technique%20for%20suprapubic%20catheterisation%20-%20McMeekin%2C%20MacCormick%2C%20MacDonagh.pdf

[9] https://irp-cdn.multiscreensite.com/4148aa48/files/uploaded/U049%20-%20Introducing%20a%20new%20technique%20for%20suprapubic%20catheterisation%20-%20McMeekin%2C%20MacCormick%2C%20MacDonagh.pdf

[10] https://bjui-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1464-410X.2008.08125.x 


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Best Practices for the Seldinger Technique

[1] https://cdn.ps.emap.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2009/07/090729_RRR005_RRR_FINAL.pdf

[2] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1964072/

[3] https://irp-cdn.multiscreensite.com/4148aa48/files/uploaded/U049%20-%20Introducing%20a%20new%20technique%20for%20suprapubic%20catheterisation%20-%20McMeekin%2C%20MacCormick%2C%20MacDonagh.pdf

[4] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1964072/


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How to Reduce CAUTIs 

[1]https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/urinary-tract-infection/symptoms-causes/syc-20353447

[2] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5414128/

[3] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5414128/

[4] https://www.journalofhospitalinfection.com/article/S0195-6701(19)30179-3/pdf

[5] https://bmjopenquality.bmj.com/content/bmjqir/4/1/u205441.w3668.full.pdf

[6] https://www.researchgate.net/publication/10860574_The_socioeconomic_burden_of_hospital_acquired_infection

[7] https://www.journalofhospitalinfection.com/article/S0195-6701(21)00190-0/fulltext

[8] https://www.ucc-today.com/journals/issue/launch-edition/article/an-overview-of-the-cost-and-complications-of-catheterisation

[9] https://www.ucc-today.com/journals/issue/launch-edition/article/an-overview-of-the-cost-and-complications-of-catheterisation

[10] https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/9/2/e022137

[11] https://www.hpsc.ie/a-z/microbiologyantimicrobialresistance/infectioncontrolandhai/guidelines/File,12913,en.pdf


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