Urinary Catheter
Urinary catheter is a device that helps drain the bladder. It may be used as a permanent device for people with structural deficiency or chronic disease. It is inserted into the bladder of patients who cannot urinate. While it may be a useful tool for people who are unable to urinate, studies show that this type of catheter may be responsible for bacterial infections in the kidney and bladder.
Conclusion
Kidney infection is a severe medical condition that occurs when bacteria gets into any organ in the urinary system. If left untreated, it can lead to various medical complications such as high blood pressure. Identifying its cause plays a significant role in enabling successful treatment. The causes listed in this article are the most common causes of kidney infections. Ensure you contact your doctor immediately if you notice any signs and symptoms.
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