Urodynamic tests are used to examine the function of the bladder, sphincters, and urethra to store and release urine. There are various types of tests that may be needed, depending on the specific ...

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are the most common infection seen in US outpatient clinics, prompting around 10 million medical visits per year. Urine culture, which is painstakingly slow, remains ...

Many men experience urinary problems as they age. Frequent urination, difficulty urinating, or a feeling that the bladder isn't emptying completely can all be caused by benign prostatic hyperplasia, ...

Electromyogram: In this study, the muscles that control urination are tested by using electrode patches or wires. Pressure flow study: Often performed after cystometry, this test measures pressures ...

Bright Uro, a Irvine, California-based startup founded in 2021, is on a mission to make urodynamic testing more accurate for clinicians, more comfortable for patients, and more efficient for clinics.

Urethral strictures refer to the narrowing of the urethra, which is the tube that carries urine out of the body. This condition is typically caused by scarring, which can block or narrow the urethra, ...