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Infection Prophylaxis in Urological Diagnostic and Surgical Procedures – A narrative review and Recommendations [PDF]

International Brazilian Journal of Urology
Objectives: In this review we will provide recommendations for surgical site infection (SSI) prophylaxis in urological diagnostic and surgical procedures.
José Carlos Truzzi, André Avarese Figueiredo, João Antônio Pereira Correia, José Pontes, Marcelo Cabrini, Lorenzo S. Ramacciotti, Caio Cesar Citatini de Campos, Karin Marise Jaeger Anzolch, Antônio Peixoto de Lucena Cunha, Bruno V. Mestrinho, Leandro Koifman, Marcos Broglio, Ubirajara Barroso, Luciano A. Favorito, José de Bessa Júnior   +14 more
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Is short course of antimicrobial therapy for asymptomatic bacteriuria before urologic surgical procedures sufficient?

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2011
Introduction: Duration of treatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria for patients undergoing urologic surgical procedures is undetermined. We compared the efficacy of long- versus short-course antimicrobial treatment in patients with asymptomatic bacteriuria
Selda Sayin Kutlu, Zafer Aybek, Koray Tekin, Demet Okke, Serife Akalin, Serkan Altintas, Melek Demir   +6 more
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Antimicrobial Prophylaxis for Urologic Procedures in Paediatric Patients: A RAND/UCLA Appropriateness Method Consensus Study in Italy

Antibiotics, 2022
The main aim of surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis (SAP) in urologic procedures is to prevent bacteraemia, surgical site infections (SSIs), and postoperative urinary tract infections (ppUTIs). Guidelines for SAP in paediatric urology are lacking.
Susanna Esposito, Erika Rigotti, Alberto Argentiero, Caterina Caminiti, Elio Castagnola, Laura Lancella, Elisabetta Venturini, Maia De Luca, Stefania La Grutta, Mario Lima, Simonetta Tesoro, Matilde Ciccia, Annamaria Staiano, Giovanni Autore, Giorgio Piacentini, Nicola Principi, The Peri-Operative Prophylaxis in Neonatal and Paediatric Age (POP-NeoPed) Study Group   +16 more
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Effects of pelvic bone fracture on recurrence-free rate after bulbomembranous anastomotic urethroplasty in men with posterior urethral injuries [PDF]

Investigative and Clinical Urology, 2020
Purpose: To determine the impact of pelvic bone fracture on the recurrence of urethral stenosis after bulbomembranous anastomotic urethroplasty.
Don Kyoung Choi, Sungjin Kim, Jong Jin Oh   +2 more
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The evolution of incontinence into resolved, refractory and de novo urgency urinary incontinence following sling placement at time of prolapse repair in a large urodynamic cohort [PDF]

Investigative and Clinical Urology, 2021
Purpose: To improve counseling in women at risk of refractory and/or de novo urgency urinary incontinence (UUI) following sling placement at time of prolapse repair, we created an outcome model to characterize changes in storage dysfunction.
Xinyuan Zhang, Robyn K. Shaffer, Amy D. Dobberfuhl   +2 more
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The utilization of perfused cadaver simulation in urologic training: a pilot study

BMC Urology, 2021
Background We sought to determine if participating in a surgical training session using perfused fresh human cadavers (PFHC) had a positive effect on urology residents’ confidence in performing open and endoscopic procedures. Methods Urology residents at
Daniel McClelland, Luke P. O’Connor, John Barnard, Ali Hajiran, Chad Crigger, Tyler Trump, Emma Bacharach, Amr Elbakry, Zach Werner, Chad Morley, Daniel Grabo, Adam Luchey   +11 more
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Colorectal Injuries in Minimal Invasive Urologic Surgery [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Colorectal Research, 2014
Background Anastomotic leakage is claimed to be responsible for about one third of deaths following colon surgeries. Therefore, research on applied materials that may prevent leakage and improve healing requires more attention. Objectives This study
Mohammad Mehdi Hosseini, Alireza Aminsharifi, Mohsen Rastegari, Ali Eslahi, Shahrokh Jahanbini   +4 more
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Changes in Urologic Operative Practice at the Beginning of the COVID-19 Pandemic in a Large, National Cohort

Frontiers in Oncology, 2021
ObjectiveTo analyze population-level changes in operative practice since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic to contextualize observations made by individual practices and optimize future responses.Materials and MethodsThis US retrospective analysis used ...
Patrick Lewicki, Camilo Arenas-Gallo, Spyridon P. Basourakos, Nahid Punjani, Siv Venkat, Douglas S. Scherr, Jim C. Hu, Jonathan E. Shoag, Jonathan E. Shoag   +8 more
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Characteristics and Treatment Outcomes of Urologic Patients Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit, Osijek University Hospital Center

Acta Clinica Croatica, 2023
The postoperative care unit at the Department of Urology has significantly improved treatment of patients undergoing surgical procedures and reduced admission of urologic patients to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU).
Ana Cicvarić, Josipa Glavaš Tahtler, Oliver Pavlović, Ivana Mikić, Ivan Kelrajter, Slavica Kvolik   +5 more
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Infant with swollen penis and apparent dysuria [PDF]

Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine, 2020
Circumcision is a common elective surgical procedure performed worldwide. The Plastibell ring is a plastic device placed between the penis and the foreskin to circumcise a newborn male.
Sanemba Aya Fanny, Corrie Elizabeth Chumpitazi   +1 more
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