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Topical antiseptic at time of transrectal ultrasound prostate biopsy is associated with fewer severe clinical infections and improves antibiotic stewardship

BACKGROUND: The 2017 AUA White Paper on prevention of prostate needle biopsy (PNB) complications highlights an algorithm for reducing procedural related infections. The incorporation of topical rectal antiseptic (TRS) at time of transrectal PNB is listed as one such modality. We present data on over...

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Autores principales: Ramedani, Shayann, Clark, Joseph Y., Knoedler, John J., MacDonald, Susan, Kaag, Matthew G., Merrill, Suzanne B., Raman, Jay D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Asian Pacific Prostate Society 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8740380/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35059355
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.prnil.2021.05.003