P Gayarre Abril, J Subirá Ríos, L Muñiz Suárez, C Murillo Pérez, M Ramírez Fabián, J I Hijazo Conejos, P Medrano Llorente, J García-Magariño Alonso, F X Elizalde Benito, G Aleson Hornos, L Pérez Abad, J Rioja Zuazu, C García Artal, B Blasco Beltrán, P Carrera Lasfuentes, C Marín Zaldivar
INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVES: Radical cystectomy with urinary diversion associated with extended pelvic lymphadenectomy continues to be the treatment of choice in muscle invasive bladder cancer. Sixty-four percent of patients submitted to this procedure present postoperative complications, with urinary infection being responsible in 20-40% of cases. The aim of this project is to assess the rate of urinary infection as a cause of re-admission after cystectomy, and to identify protective and predisposing factors for urinary infection in our environment...
January 27, 2021: Actas Urologicas Españolas