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Decrease in Infection Rate Following Use of Povidone-Iodine During Transrectal Ultrasound Guided Biopsy of the Prostate: A Double Blind Randomized Clinical Trial

BACKGROUND: Infection after transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) guided biopsy of the prostate is a major and potentially life-threatening problem. Using antibiotic premedication can not completely eliminate infection after biopsy. OBJECTIVES: We performed this study to determine the value of using povidon...

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Autores principales: Ghafoori, Mahyar, Shakiba, Madjid, Seifmanesh, Hamidreza, Hoseini, Kamal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Kowsar 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3522353/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23329966
http://dx.doi.org/10.5812/iranjradiol.7561