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 …

Update on techniques to prevent infections associated with prostate needle biopsy

M Fontana, L Boeri, E Montanari - Current Opinion in Urology, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Several procedures have been introduced to prevent TRUSPB-related infectious
complication, but their utility and applicability in the clinical practice has yet to be elucidated …

[HTML][HTML] Topical antiseptic at time of transrectal ultrasound prostate biopsy is associated with fewer severe clinical infections and improves antibiotic stewardship

S Ramedani, JY Clark, JJ Knoedler, S MacDonald… - Prostate …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Background The 2017 AUA White Paper on prevention of prostate needle biopsy
(PNB) complications highlights an algorithm for reducing procedural related infections. The …

The effect of povidone-iodine rectal cleansing on post-biopsy infectious complications

C Bostancı, U Bozkurt - Scandinavian Journal of Urology, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Objective To evaluate the effect of pre-biopsy povidone-iodine rectal cleansing on post-
biopsy hospitalization rates due to prostate biopsy-related infectious complications. Material …

Povidone iodine rectal preparation at time of prostate needle biopsy is a simple and reproducible means to reduce risk of procedural infection

JD Raman, KK Lehman, K Dewan… - Journal of Visualized …, 2015 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Single institution and population-based studies highlight that infectious complications
following transrectal ultrasound guided prostate needle biopsy (TRUS PNB) are increasing …

Comparison of different rectal cleansing methods for reducing post-procedural infectious complications after transrectal ultrasound-guided prostate biopsy

JE Lee, SS Shin, TW Kang, JW Kim, SH Heo… - Urology …, 2020 - ojs3.sbmu.ac.ir
Purpose: To compare the efficacy of three different rectal cleansing methods for reducing
post-procedural infectious complications after transrectal ultrasound (TRUS)-guided prostate …

Strategies for prevention of ultrasound-guided prostate biopsy infections

DD Lu, JD Raman - Infection and Drug Resistance, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in male patients and the second leading cause
of cancer-related mortality in males. To confirm the diagnosis of prostate cancer, an …

Nonantibiotic strategies to decrease the postbiopsy hospitalization rates because of infectious complications after transrectal prostate biopsy

C Bostancı - The Prostate, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To compare the effect of biopsy needle disinfection with 10% formalin solution
alone and with povidone‐iodine rectal cleaning on preventing infectious complications …

Comparing the Effect of Pre-Biopsy Rectal Cleaning Together with Biopsy Needle Disinfection to Each Technique Alone on Hospitalization Rates because of Post …

C Bostancı, S Bürlukkara - Urologia Internationalis, 2024 - karger.com
Introduction: To compare the effects of three techniques: biopsy needle disinfection with
10% formalin solution, povidone-iodine rectal cleaning, and the use of both methods to …

A significant percentage of patients with transrectal biopsy-related infections have positive blood cultures but negative urine cultures. A literature review and meta …

S Karakonstantis, D Kalemaki - Infectious Diseases, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Infectious complications after transrectal prostate biopsy are rare.
Nevertheless, since these are frequent procedures, the burden of infectious complications is …