Complications after systematic, random, and image-guided prostate biopsy
Context Prostate biopsy (PB) represents the gold standard method to confirm the presence
of cancer. In addition to traditional random or systematic approaches, a magnetic resonance …
of cancer. In addition to traditional random or systematic approaches, a magnetic resonance …
The emerging threat of multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria in urology
Antibiotic resistance in Gram-negative uropathogens is a major global concern. Worldwide,
the prevalence of Enterobacteriaceae that produce extended-spectrum β-lactamase or …
the prevalence of Enterobacteriaceae that produce extended-spectrum β-lactamase or …
Potential burden of antibiotic resistance on surgery and cancer chemotherapy antibiotic prophylaxis in the USA: a literature review and modelling study
Background The declining efficacy of existing antibiotics potentially jeopardises outcomes in
patients undergoing medical procedures. We investigated the potential consequences of …
patients undergoing medical procedures. We investigated the potential consequences of …
An update of the American Urological Association white paper on the prevention and treatment of the more common complications related to prostate biopsy
Purpose: In this white paper update we identify and discuss the prevalence and prevention
of common complications of prostate needle biopsy. Materials and Methods: A literature …
of common complications of prostate needle biopsy. Materials and Methods: A literature …
Prostate biopsy-related infection: a systematic review of risk factors, prevention strategies, and management approaches
MJ Roberts, HY Bennett, PN Harris, M Holmes… - Urology, 2017 - Elsevier
A systematic review to identify risk factors for prostate biopsy-related infection, preventative
strategies, and optimal management of infectious complications was conducted. Significant …
strategies, and optimal management of infectious complications was conducted. Significant …
Micro-ultrasound–guided vs multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging-targeted biopsy in the detection of prostate cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Purpose: Micro-ultrasound is a novel high resolution ultrasound technology aiming to
improve prostate imaging and, consequently, the diagnostic accuracy of ultrasound-guided …
improve prostate imaging and, consequently, the diagnostic accuracy of ultrasound-guided …
A statewide intervention to reduce hospitalizations after prostate biopsy
PR Womble, SM Linsell, Y Gao, Z Ye… - The Journal of …, 2015 - auajournals.org
Purpose: Recent data suggest that increasing rates of hospitalization after prostate biopsy
are mainly due to infections from fluoroquinolone-resistant bacteria. We report the initial …
are mainly due to infections from fluoroquinolone-resistant bacteria. We report the initial …
Controversies in MR targeted biopsy: alone or combined, cognitive versus software-based fusion, transrectal versus transperineal approach?
G Marra, G Ploussard, J Futterer, M Valerio… - World journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose To review the evidence addressing current controversies around prostate biopsy.
Specific questions explored were (1) mpMRI targeted (TgBx) alone versus combined with …
Specific questions explored were (1) mpMRI targeted (TgBx) alone versus combined with …
Transperineal prostate biopsy: the modern gold standard to prostate cancer diagnosis
In patients suspicious for prostate cancer, a prostate biopsy should be performed. Biopsies
are possible either by the transrectal or transperineal routes. Compared with the transrectal …
are possible either by the transrectal or transperineal routes. Compared with the transrectal …
Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae in hospital urinary tract infections: incidence and antibiotic susceptibility profile over 9 years
Purpose Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Enterobacteriaceae are an
increasing concern regarding antibiotic resistance and their potential to cause serious …
increasing concern regarding antibiotic resistance and their potential to cause serious …