Validated specific safety checklists for urological procedures can improve staff engagement and patient safety
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DOI: 10.1177/2051415818822596
Abstract: Objective: Safety checklists have become an integral part of surgical practice. The aim of this quality improvement study was to identify and eliminate weaknesses within safety checklists for shockwave lithotripsy (SWL), flexible cystoscopy and transrectal… read more here.
Keywords: flexible cystoscopy; staff; trus biopsy; safety ... See more keywords
Recent Advances in Systematic and Targeted Prostate Biopsies
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DOI: 10.2147/rru.s291963
Abstract: Abstract Prostate biopsy is the definitive investigation to diagnose prostate cancer. The ideal procedure would be one that offers fast and efficient results safely as an outpatient procedure. Historically, transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) biopsy is considered… read more here.
Keywords: biopsy; prostate; trus biopsy; recent advances ... See more keywords