A recent study published in Advanced Materials Interfaces presents a bio-based nanocomposite coating designed to reduce the risk of catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) in commercial ...

A car accident, football game, or even a bad fall can lead to a serious or fatal head injury. Annually, traumatic brain ...

This dispersion was then applied to commercial silicone catheters via a sonochemical coating process, which facilitates the uniform embedding of nanoparticles into polymer matrices under ...

The types of intermittent catheters can differ by catheter material, coating and tip. Improvements and innovations include, but are not limited to, hydrophilic coating, lubricated and non-lubricated, ...

Researchers at Georgia Tech have developed a tiny, flexible brain pressure sensor that can be implanted via catheter, enhancing TBI monitoring without surgery.

Several catheter materials have been found to lose water from the inflated balloon over time in the bladder with 100% silicone catheters losing as much as 50% of their volume within 3 weeks. In men, ...

A silicone sheath on the stump helps create ... is connected by two thin catheters to a port that lies just beneath the skin’s surface. Every few weeks, the reservoir of insulin would be ...

The global central venous catheter market is on a strong upward trajectory, with projections indicating a rise from USD 2,861.0 million in 2024 to a remarkable USD 5,436.8 million by 2034. This growth ...