Black men who were identified as sexual minorities were more receptive to long-acting injectable pre-exposure prophylaxis ...

4.5 to 6.8 cases of urinary retention per 1,000 men per year Similarly to this, according to the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP), there are 4.5 to 6.8 cases of urinary retention per ...

Patients using clean intermittent self-catheterisation may also be prescribed prophylactic antibiotics. However, clinicians should monitor the patients as there may be an increased risk of ...

Global Male External Catheter Market: Drivers and Restraints The global male external catheter market is expected to expand at a substantial pace due to increasing incidences of CAUTIs, primarily ...

Teaching the patient intermittent self-catheterisation (may be possible via local continence service even during pandemic); Indwelling urethral catheterisation – this may be required for high volume ...

Intermittent self-catheterisation (ISC) is the method of choice for men with lower urinary tract symptoms who need to drain retained urine from the bladder. It is preferred to using an indwelling ...

Current NHS pathway The NICE guideline on the management of lower urinary tract symptoms in men recommends that standard care for obstruction because of an enlarged prostate is surgery such as TURP.

CompactCath launched its intermittent urinary catheter on Monday that addresses some problems patients have while self-catheterizing during their daily routines. The catheter was FDA-cleared in 2014.

Initial management in men is usually with drug therapy, such as alpha blockers, and urethral dilatation; whereas in women it is usually urethral dilatation only. The efficacy of these options is ...