Antibiotic prophylaxis for transurethral urological surgeries: Systematic review

Urology Annals

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 61-74

  Alsaywid, Basim ^a,b,c   Smith, Grahame ^a,d  

^a SYDNEY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b KING ABDULLAH INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (Saudi Arabia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Antibiotic prophylaxis; bacteremia; endourology; urinary tract infection

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIURIA; BLADDER TUMOR; CYSTOSCOPY; DRUG EFFICACY; FEVER; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RISK; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PLACEBO EFFECT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; URETHROTOMY; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; UROLOGIC SURGERY;

EID: 84876929219     PISSN: 09747796     EISSN: 09747834     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0974-7796.109993     Document Type: Review

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