Catheter-associated Urinary Tract Infections—Online Questionnaire: Status Quo in Central European Urological Management of Catheter-associated Urinary Tract Infection
In this questionnaire-based study examining the clinical practices for managing urinary tract infections in patients with bladder catheters (CAUTIs), significant disparities were observed among European urologists regarding diagnosis, treatment, and prophylaxis. These findings underscore the critical need for clear guidelines and comprehensive training in CAUTI management.
Authors
- Florian Samuel Halbeisen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2755-9501)
- Kathrin Bausch (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6253-0854)
- Iris Zünti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8093-9696)
- Sarah Tschudin‐Sutter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4875-5368)
- Andreas Zeller (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6170-8745)
- Emilio Arbelaez
- Hans-Helge Seifert
Institutions
- University of Basel (CH)
- University Hospital of Basel (CH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Urology Open Science
- Published
- 2024-09-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euros.2024.08.018
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Urinary Tract Infections Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.39