Medically reviewed by Jamin Brahmbhatt, MD A urostomy is a surgical procedure that creates an artificial opening in the abdominal wall, called a stoma, to reroute urine flow. A stoma may be necessary ...

The bag should always be placed on a clean surface ... TN; 2002. Bartges, J. Urinary Catheters and Collection System. Western Veterinary Conference. University of Tennessee College of Veterinary ...

A 79-year-old female, symptom-free dialysis patient who was a resident in a nursing home drew attention due to purple urine in her catheter bag (Figure a). Purple urine bag syndrome (PUBS ...