A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled comparison of the effect of nitrofurantoin monohydrate macrocrystals on the development of urinary tract infections after surgery for pelvic organ prolapse and/or stress urinary incontinence with suprapubic catheterization

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 191, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 182-187

  Rogers, Rebecca G ^a   Kammerer Doak, Dorothy ^a   Olsen, Ambre ^a   Thompson, Peter K ^a   Walters, Mark D ^a   Lukacz, E S ^a   Qualls, Clifford ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

Incontinence; Prophylaxis; Urinary tract infection

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; NITROFURANTOIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIURIA; BLADDER ASPIRATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FISHER EXACT TEST; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATIENT SELECTION; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; PELVIS; PEROPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECORDING; STRESS INCONTINENCE; STUDENT T TEST; SYMPTOM; TISSUE INJURY; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE CULTURE;

AGED; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, URINARY; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MIDDLE AGED; NITROFURANTOIN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; URINARY CATHETERIZATION; URINARY INCONTINENCE, STRESS; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS; UTERINE PROLAPSE;

EID: 4043159983     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2004.03.088     Document Type: Article

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