Journal article
Antimicrobial Prophylaxis in Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy: A Systematic Review
Abstract
It remains unclear whether antibiotic prophylaxis (AP) should be recommended or discouraged in robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (RALP) for prostate cancer (PCa). The development of microbial resistance and side effects are risks of antibiotic use. This systematic review (SR) investigates the evidence base for AP in RALP. A systematic literature search was conducted until 12 January 2023, using Embase, MEDLINE, Cochrane CENTRAL, …
Authors
Falkensammer E; Erenler E; Johansen TEB; Tzelves L; Schneidewind L; Yuan Y; Cai T; Koves B; Tandogdu Z
Journal
Antibiotics, Vol. 12, No. 12,
Publisher
MDPI
DOI
10.3390/antibiotics12121744
ISSN
2079-6382