Does intravenous cefuroxime improve the efficacy of ciprofloxacin for preventing infectious complications after transrectal prostate biopsy? A prospective comparative study

OBJECTIVES: To compare the frequency of infection after transrectal ultrasonography (TRUS)-guided biopsy of the prostate (TRUSBP) using prophylactic ciprofloxacin with or without adding cefuroxime. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Between June 2008 and October 2009, 205 consecutive patients had TRUSBP with the...

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Autores principales: Rumaihi, Khalid Al, Majzoub, Ahmad A., Younes, Nagy, Shokeir, Ahmed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2012
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Oncology/Reconstruction Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4442934/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26558055
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aju.2012.04.004

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4442934/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26558055
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aju.2012.04.004

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