Prospective evaluation of the efficacy of antibiotic prophylaxis before cystoscopy

ÇAM H. K., Kayikci A., Erol A.

INDIAN JOURNAL OF UROLOGY, cilt.25, sa.2, ss.203-206, 2009 (ESCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 25 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2009
  • Doi Numarası: 10.4103/0970-1591.52914
  • Dergi Adı: INDIAN JOURNAL OF UROLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.203-206
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Antibiotic prophylaxis, cystoscopy, urinary tract infection
  • Marmara Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Background: The aim of this study was to prospectively compare single-dose intravenous antibiotic prophylaxis vs. no prophylaxis before minor cystoscopic procedures, including punch biopsy and transurethral resection (TUR) of small bladder tumors.