Prospective observational comparative study on antibiotic prophylaxis in cystoscopy: towards a rational use of antimicrobials

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Authors

Pedro Magno Serrano · Administração Regional de Saúde de Lisboa e Vale do Tejo

Pedro Barros · Administração Regional de Saúde de Lisboa e Vale do Tejo

Marco Dores · Administração Regional de Saúde de Lisboa e Vale do Tejo

Aníbal Coutinho · Administração Regional de Saúde de Lisboa e Vale do Tejo

Abstract

Routine antibiotic prophylaxis does not reduce post-cystoscopy UTI incidence in low-risk patients, supporting restrictive and rational antimicrobial use.

Topics & Keywords

Urinary Tract Infections Management Ureteral procedures and complications Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Archivio Italiano di Urologia e Andrologia

Volume 98, Issue 1, pp. 14883-14883

DOI: 10.4081/aiua.2026.14883

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