Risk factors and associated morbidity of urinary tract infections in pediatric surgical patients: A NSQIP pediatric analysis

Update of the EAU/ESPU guidelines on urinary tract infections in children

“…Plastic bag attached to the cleaned genitalia. This has a high risk of contamination in about 50e60% [13]; however, it is helpful when the results are negative to rule out a UTI. 2.…”

“…Clean-catch urine (CCU) collection where spontaneous voiding, with or without tapping or massaging, is collected in a sterile bowl. This has lower contamination rates of approximately 26% [13,14]; however, it is again helpful when the results are negative to rule out a UTI. 3.…”

“…It is recommended to use a tw0-step procedure where the CCU urine sample is screened and if positive, a catheter or suprapubic bladder aspiration is used for urine cultures. This may lead to a reduction in invasive procedures [13,14].…”

Risk Factors for 30-Day Unplanned Re-Operation in Pediatric Upper Extremity Surgery: A National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (NSQIP)-Pediatric Analysis

“…The NSQIP-P registry has been used frequently to study outcomes following various surgical procedures [ 18 , 19 ]. All patient information is de-identified [ 20 ].…”

Clinical and epidemiological characteristics and frequent symptomatology of patients with urinary tract infections in a General Hospital in Paraguay during the year 2022

“…(5,6,7) Comprender qué patógenos están implicados y cómo interactúan con el tracto urinario es esencial para desarrollar estrategias de prevención y tratamiento adecuadas. (8) Esta información es fundamental para el desarrollo de medidas preventivas efectivas, la mejora de los protocolos de tratamiento y la reducción de la carga global de las infecciones urinarias en la población. (9) El objetivo general del presente estudio se centró en determinar las características clínicas, epidemiológicas y los síntomas frecuentes de pacientes con infecciones urinarias en un Hospital General de Paraguay durante el año 2022.…”