Is Antibiotic Prophylaxis Necessary in Patients Undergoing Ureterolithotripsy?

Is Antibiotic Prophylaxis Necessary in Patients Undergoing Ureterolithotripsy?

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Transurethral Ureterolithotripsy (TUL) is a frequently used procedure in urology departments. Many urologists perform TUL without antibiotic prophylaxis; however the use of chemoprophylaxis before TUL remains a controversial issue in urology. Thisstudy was carried out to assess the safety of omittin...

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Main Authors: Seyed Mohammad Kazem Aghamir, Morteza Hamidi, Alborz Salavati, Abdolreza Mohammadi, Hasan Farahmand, Ali Pasha Meysamie, Behrooz Ghorbani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2011-08-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
Subjects:
Antibiotic prophylaxis
Transurethrallithotripsy
Ureteral stone
Complications
Online Access:https://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/3786

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