Urinary tract infection after stroke

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Authors

David J. Stott · Glasgow Royal Infirmary

Jennifer Tilston · University of Glasgow

Abstract

UTI is common after acute stroke. It is associated with urinary catheterization, post-stroke disability and increasing age. Avoidance of catheterization might reduce the incidence of this common complication.

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Urinary Tract Infections Management Pelvic floor disorders treatments Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research

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Published in: QJM

Volume 102, Issue 4, pp. 243-249

DOI: 10.1093/qjmed/hcp012

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