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Povidone Iodine Rectal Preparation at Time of Prostate Needle Biopsy is a Simple and Reproducible Means to Reduce Risk of Procedural Infection
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Povidone Iodine Rectal Preparation at Time of Prostate Needle Biopsy is a Simple and Reproducible Means to Reduce Risk of Procedural Infection
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05:32 min

September 21, 2015

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  • 00:05Title
  • 01:05Performing an Initial Examination
  • 01:55Povidone Iodine Rectal Preparation (PIRP) for Transrectal Ultrasonography
  • 03:44Results: Post-biopsy Infection Rate with PIRP and Culture Data
  • 04:57Conclusion

Summary

Automatic Translation

Here, we present a protocol for use at the time of transrectal ultrasound guided prostate needle biopsy (TRUS PNB) that is a simple and cost-effective means to reduce infections following the procedure.

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