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Introduction of surgical site surveillance post transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) guided prostate biopsy and the impact on infection rates

BACKGROUND: Transrectal ultrasound (TRUS)-guided prostate biopsy is associated with infection rates between 0.3 % and 3.2%. Infectious complications include urinary tract infection, prostatitis, bacteraemia and sepsis. Surgical site surveillance in this patient cohort is becoming increasingly import...

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Autores principales: Lenihan, Cian, Daly, Emma, Bernard, Margaret, Murphy, Catriona, Lauhoff, Sandra, Power, Margaret, Lanigan, Dermot, Ryan, Peter, Murphy, Olive, Fraher, Marianne
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9789349/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36573091
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.infpip.2022.100247