Record Status This is a bibliographic record of a published health technology assessment from a member of INAHTA. No evaluation of the quality of this assessment has been made for the HTA database. Citation CADTH. Foley catheter removal following hip surgery in elderly patients: benefits, harms, and guidelines. Ottawa: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (CADTH). Rapid Response. 2014 Authors' conclusions One non-randomized study and one evidence-based guideline were identified regarding the timing of foley catheter removal in elderly patients following hip surgery. Indexing Status Subject indexing assigned by CRD MeSH Aged; Arthroplasty; Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hips; Catheter-Related Infections; Catheters; Catheters, Indwelling; General Surgery; Hip; Hip Fractures; Infection; Infection Control; Surgery; Urinary Catheterization; Urinary Tract Infections Language Published English Country of organisation Canada English summary An English language summary is available. Address for correspondence Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (CADTH), 865 Carling Avenue, Suite 600, Ottawa, Ontario Canada, K1S 5S8 Email: requests@cadth.ca AccessionNumber 32016000177 Date abstract record published 28/01/2016 |