MP81-18 A SWITCH FROM TRANSRECTAL BIOPSY TO COGNITIVE FREEHAND TRANSPERINEAL PROSTATE BIOPSY CAN REDUCE SEPSIS WHERE TARGETED ANTIBIOTICS FOR RESISTANT RECTAL FLORA HAVE FAILED

Authors :: Ella Di Benedetto
Mohamed Y Hammadeh
Jonah Rusere
Rick Popert
Tibor Pinczes
Marios Hadjipavlou
Nick Mehan
Luke Stroman
Demetris Ioannides
Caitlin Milliken
Dharmesh Patel
Thomas Hedley Newman
Source :: Journal of Urology. 203
Publication Year :: 2020
Publisher :: Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 2020.
Abstract: INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVE:Transrectal prostate biopsy (TRUSBx) holds a significant risk of sepsis and resistant rectal flora can increase risk further. We aimed to target antibiotics at patients w...

Subjects :: medicine.medical_specialty
Flora
medicine.diagnostic_test
business.industry
medicine.drug_class
Urology
Antibiotics
food and beverages
medicine.disease
Sepsis
Transrectal biopsy
medicine
Transperineal Prostate Biopsy
Significant risk
business
Transrectal Prostate Biopsy

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