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What can cause prolonged bleeding after foley catheter?

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Dr. Benjamin Lerner answered

Specializes in Vascular Surgery

Urethral injury: Small tears can develop in the urethra after a Foley catheter is placed -- the bleeding can be worse if you are on a blood thinner.

Answered 4/25/2021

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