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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...
Autores principales: | Rumaihi, Khalid Al, Majzoub, Ahmad A., Younes, Nagy, Shokeir, Ahmed |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2012
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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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