Office-based Magnetic Resonance Imaging–guided Transperineal Prostate Biopsy Without Antibiotic Prophylaxis: A Real-world Clinical Utility Study

Office-based Magnetic Resonance Imaging–guided Transperineal Prostate Biopsy Without Antibiotic Prophylaxis: A Real-world Clinical Utility Study

Background and objective: Advances in for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-guided transperineal biopsy (TPBx) techniques have facilitated outpatient prostate biopsies under local anaesthesia to lower postbiopsy infection rates. However, there is debate regarding antibiotic prophylaxis because of con...

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Main Authors: Lars Boesen, Nis Nørgaard, Rasmus Bisbjerg, Muhammad Munther Nasir Al-Hamadani, Carl Sebastian Sjölin, Vibeke Løgager
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-01-01
Series:European Urology Open Science
Subjects:
Prostate cancer
Prostate biopsy
Transperineal imaging-guided biopsy
Magnetic resonance imaging
Infection
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666168323025338

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