title: Deflation of the 'obstinate' Foley's urinary catheter balloon: a new technique.
abstract: We have successfully deflated "obstinate" Foley's urinary catheter balloons in 15 cases in the last six months with the help of a simple bedside procedure using an angiographic guide-wire.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Ramakantan
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Someshwar
mesh_terms: D002408:Catheters, Indwelling; D004868:Equipment Failure; D006801:Humans; D014546:Urinary Catheterization / Q000295:instrumentation*