Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
8247318 International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics 2006 6 Pages PDF
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Conclusions: Patients receiving UC + HA had a 5.7-fold decrease in UTI prevalence over the hospitalization period compared to UC patients, suggesting that bladder instillations of HA effectively prevent UTI in patients with indwelling catheters receiving radiotherapy for nerve compression.
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