The code for a Quniton catheter is 36800. The quniton catheter is a catheter that is a dual lumen catheter that is used on a semi-permanent basis.
The doctor used a catheter to get to the patient's heart.
In this case it is not possible to re-use the catheter. Because of the requirement of sterility a new catheter has to be used as replacement.
You don't store an intermittent catheter, instead a new catheter should be used each time.
swan- ganz catheter
The medical term for a triple lumen catheter used post-transurethral resection of the prostate is a three-way catheter. This type of catheter is used to help with bladder irrigation, drainage, and instillation of medication following the procedure.
In cardiac catheterization, a long, fine catheter is used for passage through a blood vessel into the chambers of the heart.
if you are referring to the term used in a recent commercial it means catheter , http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catheter
A catheter is a term used for any thin tube inserted into the body - not just a urinary catheter. So, you would use a catheter as intended.You would insert a urinary catheter and secure it by inflating the balloon.You would insert a central line catheter and x-ray it before use, then use it to administer medications.Etc...
It is a type of catheter most commonly used to catheterise patients. There are two types of catheter, one for males which is slightly longer and another for females which is smaller in size
It could be that the catheter used was too large for your urethra. The hospital I go to uses a size 16 catheter, which always causes pain for me. Or you could possibly have gotten a bladder infection from the insertion of the catheter.
Urine drainage