Abstract

In the absence of resoundingly clear evidence-based guidelines, we must either choose the approach that is most comfortable for our practice, or we must generate the data to inform consensus statements or guidelines. neurogenic bladder clean intermittent catheterization urinary tract infection quality improvement Periprocedural antibiotics for urodynamic studies of pediatric neurogenic bladder, empiric or culture-guided? A retrospective cohort studyJournal of Pediatric UrologyPreviewUrodynamic studies are fundamental in the care of children with neurogenic bladder. Children with neurogenic bladder who perform clean intermittent catheterization (CIC) are considered a high-risk group for infection after urodynamic studies. Current guidelines are not uniform regarding the duration, type, the need of prophylactic antibiotic treatment or performance of urine culture before urodynamic studies. Full-Text PDF

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