Risk of postoperative urinary tract infections following midurethral sling operations in women undergoing hysterectomy

International Urogynecology Journal

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 483-490

  Gehrich, Alan P ^a   Lustik, Michael B ^a   Mehr, Allen A ^a   Patzwald, Jason R ^a  

^a TRIPLER ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Hysterectomy; Midurethral sling; Prolapse operations; TOT; TVT; Urinary tract infection

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUBURETHRAL SLING; TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE; TRANSOBTURATOR TAPE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VAGINAL HYSTERECTOMY; ADOLESCENT; HYSTERECTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; INCIDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SUBURETHRAL SLINGS; UNITED STATES; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84959093003     PISSN: 09373462     EISSN: 14333023     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00192-015-2861-z     Document Type: Article

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