Infection-Related Hospital Admissions After Prostate Biopsy in United States Men
Infection-Related Hospital Admissions After Prostate Biopsy in United States Men
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DOI:
10.1093/ofid/ofw265
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发表时间:
2017-01-01
影响因子:
4.2
通讯作者:
Martin, Emily T.
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作者:
Evans, Richard;Loeb, Aram;Martin, Emily T.
Antibiotic prophylaxis during prostate biopsy is widespread; however, rates of postbiopsy infections have been rising. In an analysis of insurance claims data for 515045 prostate biopsies, 1.55% were hospitalized with infectious complications, with a mean total payment $14498.96. Infection was the second most common reason for 30-day hospital readmission.