The PAUSE-URO study evaluated the safety of a new protocol for patients using direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) prior to elective urologic surgery.

Urologists can use these recommendations as a guide to efficacious, safe, and cost-effective administration of periprocedural antimicrobial prophylaxis. In the end, however, guidelines such as these ...

At the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), we are proud to be a leading tertiary care academic institution committed to advancing clinical care, education, and research. The UAB Department of ...

The oral anticoagulant drug apixaban may offer a safer, more effective alternative to standard home heparin injections for patients taking extended prophylaxis (EP) to prevent blood-clot-related ...

Recently, a shift from inpatient to outpatient surgery in the United States for commonly performed urologic procedures has coincided with increasing deaths, according to a study published in BJU ...