Abstract
Post Void Residual Volume (PVRV) is a known risk factor for urinary infection, incontinence and renal insufficiency. Disposing for the condition is high age, immobility, constipation, neurological and metabolic disease. The objectives of this study were to determine the prevalence and to examine risk factors for high PVRV among geriatric patients.
Translated title of the contribution | [Post void residual volume in patients at geriatric ward] |
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Original language | Danish |
Journal | Ugeskrift for Laeger |
Volume | 172 |
Issue number | 20 |
Pages (from-to) | 1512-6 |
Number of pages | 5 |
Publication status | Published - 17 May 2010 |