Evaluation of Sepsis Development after Urologic Interventions

Autor:	Sacar, S, Turgut, H, Sayin-Kutlu, S, Okke, D, Tuncay, OL
Jazyk:	turečtina
Rok vydání:	2009
Předmět:	Urological interventions sepsis
Popis:	Introduction: Urologic interventions increase the frequency of urinary system infections. The aim of this study was to evaluate the rates of sepsis after urologic interventions in Pamukkale University. Methods: Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology Physician diagnosed sepsis in 84 of the 1170 patients who underwent surgical intervention. Results: The frequency of sepsis after urologic interventions was 7.2%. Percutaneus nephrolithotomy, extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy, transurethral resection of the prostate and bladder were the most frequent interventions causing sepsis development. The most commonly isolated pathogen was Escherichia coli with a rate of 45.2%. Conclusion: Primary bloodstream infection was determined in 1.2% of the patients and secondary bloodstream infection due to urinary system infection was determined in 59.5% of the patients. Thirty-three (39.3%) patients were diagnosed as clinical sepsis.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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