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Clean intermittent catheterization: Single use vs. reuse. Can Urol Assoc J. 2019 Feb;13(2):64-69. DOI: 10.5489\/cuaj.5357.\n\n[2] Wang J, Feng M, Liao T, Li H, Yang T, Feng W, Liao J, Luo S. Effects of clean intermittent catheterization and transurethral indwelling catheterization on the management of urinary retention after gynecological surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Transl Androl Urol. 2023 May;12(5):744-760. DOI: 10.21037\/tau-23-220.\n\n[3] Wyndaele JJ. Complications of intermittent catheterization: their prevention and treatment. Spinal Cord. 2002 Oct;40(10):536-41. DOI: 10.1038\/sj.sc.3101348.\n\n[4] Seth JH, Haslam C, Panicker JN. Ensuring patient adherence to clean intermittent self-catheterization. Patient Prefer Adherence. 2014 Feb 4;8:191-8. 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estructuras anat\u00f3micas que permitan el paso de la sonda.\u00b9 El procedimiento suele realizarse de 4 a 6 veces al d\u00eda para prevenir complicaciones asociadas al vaciado incompleto de la vejiga, como infecciones del tracto urinario, da\u00f1o vesical y da\u00f1o renal.\u00b2<\/p>\n<p>La evidencia cl\u00ednica demuestra que el cateterismo intermitente limpio reduce significativamente la incidencia de infecciones del tracto urinario en comparaci\u00f3n con el sondaje permanente (riesgo relativo = 0,24; IC del 95 %: 0,20 a 0,28).\u00b3 Asimismo, reduce el volumen de orina residual, acorta la duraci\u00f3n del mantenimiento del cat\u00e9ter y mejora la recuperaci\u00f3n de la funci\u00f3n vesical.\u00b3 Para el tratamiento a largo plazo, las sondas de un solo uso con recubrimiento hidrof\u00edlico pueden reducir el riesgo de ITU en comparaci\u00f3n con las reutilizables, aunque la destreza del paciente y su capacidad para manipular la sonda deben tenerse en cuenta en el proceso de 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