Single-dose orally administered quinolone appears to be sufficient antibiotic prophylaxis for radical retropubic prostatectomy

Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 143-147

  Stranne, Johan ^a   Aus, Gunnar ^a   Hansson, Christina ^a   Loading, Pär ^a   Pileblad, Erik ^a   Hugosson, Jonas ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Anastomotic stricture; Antibiotic prophylaxis; Prostate cancer; Radical retropubic prostatectomy

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; QUINOLONE;

ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CHRONICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE REMOVAL; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG INDICATION; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE GENITAL TRACT INFECTION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROSTATECTOMY; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; URETER STRICTURE; URINE CATHETER; URINE CULTURE;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTATECTOMY; QUINOLONES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 1942486393     PISSN: 00365599     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365590310022590     Document Type: Article

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