Incidence of sepsis following transrectal ultrasound guided prostate biopsy at a tertiary-care medical center in Lebanon

BACKGROUND: Urosepsis is a rare but life-threatening complication following transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) guided needle prostate biopsy. Despite the technological and pharmacological improvements, the problem of bacterial urosepsis after prostate biopsy remains. A strategy for preventing urosepsis f...

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Autores principales: Shahait, Mohammed, Degheili, Jad, El-Merhi, Fadi, Tamim, Hani, Nasr, Rami
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia 2016
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4811227/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27136468
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1677-5538.IBJU.2014.0607

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4811227/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27136468
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1677-5538.IBJU.2014.0607

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