Complication Rate After Antibiotic Prophylaxis with Fosfomycin Versus Fluorochinolones or β-lactam Antibiotics in Patients Undergoing Prostate Biopsy: A Propensity Score-adjusted Analysis
- Cimino, Sebastiano
- Verze, Paolo
- Venturino, Luca
- Alessio, Paolo
- Migliara, Alfonso
- Imbimbo, Ciro
- Mirone, Vincenzo
- Russo, Giorgio Ivan
- Morgia, Giuseppe
Publication date
January 2018
DOI Publisher
Elsevier BV ISSN
2405-4569 Citation count (estimate)
2Abstract
Transrectal ultrasound-guided prostate biopsy (TRBx) or transperineal Bx (TPBx) are considered alternative approaches for the diagnosis of prostate cancer (PCa). However, urinary tract infection (UTI) or other complications could be more frequent in the TRBx approach
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