Update on APPEAL, an International Randomized Controlled Trial Evaluating Ciprofloxacin Versus Placebo in Patients Undergoing Shockwave Lithotripsy for Urolithiasis.

Tikkinen, Kari A O; Tornberg, Sara V; Ruotsalainen, Jani; Tadayon Najafabadi, Borna; Horstia, Saana; Hajebrahimi, Sakineh; Mikkola, Arto; Abdelkareem, Mohamed; Richard, Patrick O; Bausch, Kathrin; Parpia, Sameer; Guyatt, Gordon H; Violette, Philippe D

Tikkinen, Kari A O; Tornberg, Sara V; Ruotsalainen, Jani; Tadayon Najafabadi, Borna; Horstia, Saana; Hajebrahimi, Sakineh; Mikkola, Arto; Abdelkareem, Mohamed; Richard, Patrick O; Bausch, Kathrin; Parpia, Sameer; Guyatt, Gordon H; Violette, Philippe D.

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Tikkinen KAO; Faculty of Medicine, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland; Department of Urology, University of Helsinki and University Hospital Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland; Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence and Impact, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada; Department of Surgery, South Karelian
Tornberg SV; Department of Urology, University of Helsinki and University Hospital Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland.
Ruotsalainen J; Faculty of Medicine, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland.
Tadayon Najafabadi B; Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence and Impact, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada; Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada.
Horstia S; Faculty of Medicine, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland.
Hajebrahimi S; Department of Urology, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran; Research Center for Evidence-Based Medicine, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran.
Mikkola A; Department of Urology, University of Helsinki and University Hospital Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland.
Abdelkareem M; Urology Section, Surgery Department, Hazm Mebaireek General Hospital, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar; Faculty of Medicine, Qatar University, Doha, Qatar.
Richard PO; Division of Urology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Canada.
Bausch K; Department of Urology, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland.
Parpia S; Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence and Impact, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada; Department of Oncology, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada.
Guyatt GH; Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence and Impact, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada; Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada.
Violette PD; Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence and Impact, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada; Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada; Department of Surgery, Woodstock Hospital, Woodstock, Canada.

Eur Urol Focus ; 2024 Aug 06.

Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-39112135

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The blinded APPEAL trial is assessing the effectiveness of antimicrobial prophylaxis in preventing infections after shockwave lithotripsy for urinary stones. This large, pragmatic, international trial will provide trustworthy evidence to inform guidelines and influence global practices.

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Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Idioma: En Revista: Eur Urol Focus Ano de publicação: 2024 Tipo de documento: Article