Table 5.
Author |
Institution |
No. of patients (dates) |
Antibiotic prophylaxis |
UTIs |
Sanders and Buchan [14] | Christchurch Hospital | 1421 (2010-2011) | Cipro | 2.8% required hospitalization |
Carignan et al [15] | Universite de Sherbrooke | 5798 (2002-2011) | Cipro | 0.83% sepsis |
Campeggi et al [16] | Henri Mondor | 3000 (2006-2009) | Quinolones | 0.67% required hospitalization |
Edhaie et al [17] | MSKCC | 403 (2011-2012) | Quinolones +/- Gentamicin | 3.2% required hospitalization |
Patel et al [18] | The Prostate Centre- London | 316 (2008-2010) | Cipro, Gentamicin, Metonidazole | 5% required hospitilization |
Abbreviation: UTI, urinary tract infection; MSKCC, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
Borrowed with permission from Mendenhall WM, Costa JA, Williams CR, Harris SE, Mandia SE, Hoppe BS, Henderson RH, Bryant CM, Nichols RC, Mendenhall NP. Bacterial Urinary Tract Infection after Fiducial Marker Placement or Prostate Biopsy. Int J Particle Ther. 2014;1(3):745–758.