Safety profile of chlorhexidine and povidone-iodine in rectal mucosa cleansing during prostate biopsy

Safety profile of chlorhexidine and povidone-iodine in rectal mucosa cleansing during prostate biopsy

ObjectiveTo evaluate the use of rectal mucosal cleansings before transrectal ultrasound-guided prostate biopsy with a transrectal approach, comparing the safety profile of chlorhexidine and povidone-iodine.MethodsWe conducted a retrospective analysis of our prospectively maintained database between...

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Main Authors: Adriana M. Pedraza, Jeffer David Álvarez Villarraga, María Alejandra Zapata Copete, Dhruti Patel, Herney Andrés García-Perdomo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Urology
Subjects:
prostate biopsy
iodine povidone
chlorhexidine
rectal antisepsis
transrectal ultrasound
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fruro.2023.1176965/full

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