OBESTETRICS INSTRUMENT
2. FOLEY'S CATHETER
IT is used for continuous drainage of bladder in case with-
i) Eclampsia.
ii) Retro-verted gravid uterus.
iii) To give rest to the bladder following any destructive operation and /or in a case with suspected bladder injury. It is usually kept for 7-10 days.
iv) In the management of atonic PPH.
v) To control atonic PPH.
The catheter is inserted within the uterine cavity and the catheter balloon provides a tamponade to the uterine surface. The catheter drains the blood from the uterine cavity.
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