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closed drainage

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closed drainage [¦klōzd ′drā·nij]
(hydrology)
Drainage in which the surface flow of water collects in sinks or lakes having no surface outlet. Also known as blind drainage.


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Intraluminal contamination occurs by reflux of microorganisms gaining access to the catheter lumen from failure of closed drainage or contamination of urine in the collection bag.
 
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