Long-Term Antibiotic Treatment Prior to Laparoscopic Nephrectomy for Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis Improves Postoperative Outcomes: Results from a Multicenter Study - Concepedia

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Long-Term Antibiotic Treatment Prior to Laparoscopic Nephrectomy for Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis Improves Postoperative Outcomes: Results from a Multicenter Study

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2020

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Lillian Xie, Shlomi Tapiero, Alec R. Flores, Manuel Armas‐Phan, Luke Limfueco, Rajiv Karani, Pengbo Jiang, Kaitlan Cobb, Roger L. Sur, Thomas Chi,

The Journal of Urology

Abstract

Greater than or equal to 4 weeks of preoperative antibiotics before laparoscopic nephrectomy for xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis was associated with shorter length of stay and fewer, less severe postoperative complications.