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While an 18-gauge, or a catheter measuring 0.234 inches (about 5.94 mm), used to be the standard, the development of short peripheral catheters with smaller but stronger walls made it possible to use a smaller size for a larger fluid flow.
A peripheral venous catheter. A urinary catheter. A male catheter is placed over the penis. A patient's body type should be considered when selecting an appropriate urinary catheter. When selecting a catheter for a blood transfusion, the primary consideration should be the size of the patient's vein. Recent scientific developments have affected the sizing standards for blood transfusion catheters.