Progress in Clean Intermittent Catheterization

Jianguo Wen is a Professor at Pediatric Urodynamic Center/Department of Urology, First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan, China.

• The Popularization of Clean Intermittent Catheterization(CIC) is a Historical Trend.- Knowledge of Urinary System Anatomy is the Basis for CIC.- Choosing the Right Catheter and Related Consumables is a Condition for Successful CIC.- CIC can be Widely Applied Clinically.- CIC is not as Terrifying and Complex as Imagined.- Characteristics of Pediatric CIC.- Partial (Morning and Evening) CIC for Patients with Partial Bladder Emptying Disorders.- CIC Combined with Urinary Diversion Effectively Improve the Bladder Control.- CIC Adjunctive Therapy for SNM Patients.- Urodynamic Study and Voiding (catheterization) Diary are Helpful for Guiding Precise CIC.- The Application of Ultrasound in CIC Cannot Be Ignored.- CIC Process Cannot Ignore Effect Evaluation.- Focus on the Treatment and Prevention of CIC Complications.- Voiding Training and Biofeedback Therapy Should Be Considered During the CIC in Children.