Pulmo Sleep Center Eliksir

Catheter replacement

Catheter replacement is a routine medical procedure in which the old catheter is removed and a new one is placed, as recommended by the doctor. The procedure is quick, safe and tailored to the patient's needs, with minimal discomfort.

How is it done?

Catheter replacement is performed under sterile conditions, with prior disinfection and careful removal of the existing catheter. The new catheter is placed with the application of lubricant to reduce discomfort, and the procedure is performed by professional medical personnel.

Service duration

The catheter replacement procedure usually takes 10-15 minutes and is performed efficiently, so that the patient can resume normal activities as soon as possible.

FAQ

When is catheter replacement necessary?

When is catheter replacement necessary?

The catheter is changed as recommended by the doctor, usually every 4-6 weeks, depending on the type of catheter and the patient's condition.

Is catheter replacement a painful procedure?

Is catheter replacement a painful procedure?

Medical personnel perform the replacement carefully and with the application of appropriate lubricants to minimize discomfort.

How long does catheter replacement take?

How long does catheter replacement take?

Catheter replacement usually takes 10-15 minutes.

How can a patient prepare for catheter replacement?

How can a patient prepare for catheter replacement?

The patient does not require special preparation, but it is important to inform the medical staff about any symptoms or discomforts he had during the use of the previous catheter.

Is local anesthesia used during catheter replacement?

Is local anesthesia used during catheter replacement?

In most cases, the replacement is performed without anesthesia, but the medical staff uses lubricants to reduce discomfort.

Prices

Catheter replacement

4.000 rsd

4.000 rsd

Payment

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