Incidence of Bacteriuria after Urodynamic Study with or without Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Women with Urinary Incontinence

• Main Authors: Elizabeth Yukie Hirakauva (Author), AnaMaria Homem deMello Bianchi-Ferraro (Author), Eliana Viana Monteiro Zucchi (Author), Marcio Massashi Kajikawa (Author), Manoel João Batista Castello Girão (Author), Marair Gracio Ferreira Sartori (Author), Zsuzsanna Ilona Katalin de Jarmy-Di Bella (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Federação Brasileira das Sociedades de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 2017-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Introduction The presence of bacteria in urine is called bacteriuria, which may be symptomatic or asymptomatic. The manipulation of the urinary tract during urodynamic study (UDS), which is an invasive procedure, can result in urinary tract infection (UTI). Studies on the use of prophylacti...