Chlorhexidine-based meatal cleansing (Hexicath)
Topic Status Complete
Chlorhexidine-based meatal cleansing prior to catheter insertion.
Summary
Health Technology Wales researchers searched for evidence on chlorhexidine-based meatal cleansing prior to catheter insertion. Based on the evidence identified, HTW’s Assessment Group concluded not to progress this topic to full appraisal.
Topic Exploration Report
TER219 02.2021
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