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Surgical management

• Urinary tract infection:
  • Urinary tract infection: Definition and epidemiology
  • Urinary tract infection: causes and risk factors
  • Urinary tract infection: Diagnostic Workup
  • Urinary tract infection: prevention and antibiotic treatment
• Urosepsis
• Surgical site infections
• Perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis
• Perioperative endocarditis prophylaxis
• Preoperative bowel preparation
• Perioperative nutrition
• Total parenteral nutrition
• Catheters and surgical drains:
  • bladder catheters: general principles
    • Foley catheter
    • Clean intermittent self-catheterization
    • Suprapubic catheters
  • Ureteral stents
  • Nephrostomy
  • Surgical drains

  Deutsche Version: Perioperative Grundlagen in der Urologie