MP25-17 ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS FOR PREVENTION OF INFECTIOUS COMPLICATIONS AFTER SHOCKWAVE LITHOTRIPSY, A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS

Authors :: Kari A.O. Tikkinen
Philippe D. Violette
Maylynn Ding
Maryam Kandi
Kathrin Bausch
Tejan Baldeh
Matthias Briel
Borna Tadayon Najafabadi
Thomas Tailly
Source :: Journal of Urology. 206
Publication Year :: 2021
Publisher :: Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 2021.
Abstract: INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVE:The use of antibiotics before shock wave lithotripsy (SWL) varies greatly globally. Guidelines have been hampered by reliance on limited evidence summaries and data for t...

Subjects :: medicine.medical_specialty
business.industry
medicine.drug_class
Urology
Meta-analysis
Antibiotics
medicine
Shock wave lithotripsy
Limited evidence
Antibiotic prophylaxis
Intensive care medicine
business
Shockwave lithotripsy

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