Risk factors for infections after urological procedures among patients with negative urine culture screening

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Authors: Nutnicha Tantiwattanapaibul, Anucha Apisarnthanarak, Patranuch Noppakulsatit, Chatchawet Liwrotsap, Teerayut Tangpaitoon, Valeerat Swatesutipun, Dollacha Vanichakarn, Natthapitch Tangkaew, Kittiya Jantarathaneewat, Nuntra Suwantarat
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Abstract

Abstract In this retrospective cohort, chronic kidney disease stage III-V ( P = .005), history of previous urinary tract infection within 3 months ( P < .05), Revised Cardiac Risk Index for preoperative risk ≥2 ( P = .002), and percutaneous nephrolithotomy procedure ( P < .05) were associated with risks of infections after urological procedures among patients with negative urine culture screening.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Urinary Tract Infections Management Surgical site infection prevention Infection Control in Healthcare

Publication details

Journal / source
Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
Volume
6
Issue
1
Pages
e26–e26
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN