Standardized protocol in preventing postoperative infectious complications after transrectal ultrasound-guided prostate biopsy: A retrospective study of 246 patients

Standardized protocol in preventing postoperative infectious complications after transrectal ultrasound-guided prostate biopsy: A retrospective study of 246 patients

Objective: This study was carried out to compare infectious complications between patients with and without a set protocol for prostate biopsy. Materials and methods: Patients whom underwent prostate biopsy at our hospital from 2001 to 2012 were first identified. Two different groups of patients wer...

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Main Authors: Pao-Hwa Chen, Chin-Pao Chang, Bai-Fu Wang, Jesen Lin, Heng-Chieh Chiang, Meng-Yi Yan, Sheng-Hsien Huang, Chun-Chi Chen, Hung-Jen Shih, Jian-Xiang Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-09-01
Series:Urological Science
Subjects:
biopsy
complication
infection
prostate
trans-rectal
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1879522615003930

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