Whether an 85-year-old man is suitable for cystostomy mainly depends on the type of disease, such as neurogenic bladder in old age, acute urinary retention with prostate enlargement, etc. It is suitable for cystostomy.
1. Neurogenic bladder: If the 85-year-old has senile neurogenic bladder, the urine in the bladder can not be normally discharged from the body, can be combined with the professional doctor’s treatment advice, choose to do cystostomy, and need to stay for a long period of time cystostomy tube.
2. Prostatic hyperplasia urinary retention: If the 85 year old man has prostatic hyperplasia leading to urethral blockage, causing urinary retention, and does not tolerate surgery, he can choose to do a cystostomy.
So, whether an 85 year old man is suitable for cystostomy mainly depends on which disease. Moreover, after the 85-year-old man has a cystostomy, he has to keep the cystostomy tube for a long time, and should pay attention to regular replacement, which can be done once a month, not too often.