Posts by Allison S. Letica-Kriegel, MD
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Each Additional Hospital Day of Catheterization Increases the Risk of UTI
In 1974, a seminal study found that the number of hospital days spent catheterized is a significant risk factor for urinary tract infection. Researchers recently confirmed that finding—and identified additional risk factors to consider in prevention efforts.
Urology Care at Mass General
The Department of Urology at Massachusetts General Hospital offers sophisticated, compassionate care and the most innovative treatments for patients with any type of urological condition.