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Title: Suprapubic stab cystostomy: a safer technique. Author: Lawrentschuk N, Lee D, Marriott P, Russell JM. Journal: Urology; 2003 Nov; 62(5):932-4. PubMed ID: 14624924. Abstract: Suprapubic catheters have gained wide acceptance in urology. Although many regard their insertion a simple procedure, morbidity is significant and is probably underreported. We describe a percutaneous technique using intraoperative ultrasonography combined with flexible cystoscopy to ensure safe insertion, minimizing the risk to adjacent viscera.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]