Gouley's catheter

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• Gouley catheter — Gou·ley catheter (gooґle) [John Williams Severin Gouley, American surgeon, 1832–1920] see under catheter …   Medical dictionary

• catheter — 1. A tubular instrument to allow passage of fluid from or into a body cavity or blood vessel. SEE ALSO: line (4). 2. Especially a c. designed to be passed through the urethra into the bladder to drain it of retained …   Medical dictionary

• Gouley catheter — a steel urethral catheter that is curved and grooved on its inferior surface so that it can be passed over a guide through a urethral stricture …   Medical dictionary

• Gouley — John W.S., U.S. urologist, 1832–1920. See G. catheter …   Medical dictionary