Indwelling urinary catheter assembled with lidocaine‐loaded polymeric strand for local sustained alleviation of bladder discomfort
Abstract Indwelling urinary catheters (IUCs) are used in clinical settings to assist detrusor contraction in hospitalized patients. However, an inserted IUC often causes catheter‐related bladder discomfort. To resolve this, we propose an IUC coupled with local, sustained release of an anesthetic dru...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021-05-01
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Series: | Bioengineering & Translational Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/btm2.10218 |