Assessing peri-operative antibiotic administration practices amongst urologic surgeons performing holmium laser enucleation of the prostate worldwide
There is significant variability for peri-operative antibiotic prescribing practices prior to HoLEP. In general, more antibiotics are prescribed if the patient has a history of C/ISC or infection. Further clinical studies are needed to identify optimal antibiotic prescribing protocols prior to HoLEP.
Authors
- Mark Assmus (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3615-9251)
- Mario Victor Newton
- Bodo E. Knudsen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2542-0330)
- Eric Riedinger
- Hafsa Asif
- Tasha Posid (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2943-2726)
- Amy C. Krambeck
- Michael Sourial
- Matthew Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0451-5821)
- Mohammad Mohaghegh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6455-5775)
- Darion Denis-Diaz
Institutions
- University of Vermont (US)
- Northwestern University (US)
- University of Calgary (CA)
- The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center (US)
- University of Tennessee at Knoxville (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- World Journal of Urology
- Published
- 2025-03-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00345-025-05535-2
- Primary Topic
- Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00