To compare the risk of infectious complications (UTI, pyelonephritis, sepsis, hospital admission, ED visits) for patients with an indwelling urinary catheter (urethral or suprapubic) or CIC receiving 3 or 7 days of peri-operative antibiotic prophylaxis at time of Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
250
we will compare varying durations of antibiotic prophylaxis prior to prostate enucleation surgery
Infectious complications
UTI, pyelonephritis, sepsis, hospital admission, ED visits
Time frame: 0-90 days postoperatively
healthcare utilization
hospital admission or ED visits occurring post HoLEP
Time frame: 0-90days
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