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Morbidity of Urologic Surgical Procedures: An Analysis of Rates, Risk Factors, and Outcomes [PDF]

Urology, 2015
To quantify national complication rates, perioperative outcomes, and predictors for a broad range of urologic procedures to demonstrate background rates and discuss benchmarking.Urologic procedures from the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (2006-2011) were analyzed to identify 30-day rates of 21 complications; outcomes (length of stay ...
Hiten D Patel, Mark W Ball, Max Kates
exaly   +3 more sources

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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Enhancing surgical efficiency: predicting same-day cancellations in urologic procedures. [PDF]

World J Urol
Abstract Purpose Day-of-surgery (DOS) cancellations negatively impact healthcare efficiency and patient outcomes. Early identification of at-risk patients is essential for timely perioperative interventions.
Suarez PA, Srirangapatanam S, Leng L, Momodu MM, Neuhaus J, Bayne DB.   +5 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Risk of Invasive Escherichia coli (E. coli) Disease After Elective Urologic Procedures Among Older Adults in the United States

Infectious Diseases and Therapy
Introduction Little is known about the risk of invasive E. coli disease (IED) after elective urologic procedures. We estimated the risk of IED after selected urologic procedures in patients with or without antibiotic prophylaxis, and in controls with no ...
Maureen P. Neary, Maryaline Catillon, Nina Ahmad, Marjolaine Gauthier-Loiselle, Jeroen Geurtsen, Alice Qu, Corinne Willame, Martin Cloutier, Antoine C. El Khoury, Elie Saade   +9 more
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Range of urologic surgical procedures in two district tertiary care hospitals in Abuja, Nigeria

African Journal of Urology, 2011
Objectives: To assist the surgical workload and the spectrum of urological procedures performed by a single urologist in two tertiary referral hospitals in Abuja, Nigeria, between February 2007 and December 2008. Patients and methods: Data on patient demographics and urologic procedures performed were extracted from the clinical not and operating room ...
Oseremen I Aisuodionoe-Shadrach
exaly   +3 more sources

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 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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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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