Is Presence of Bacteria in Preoperative Microscopic Urinalysis of the Patients Scheduled for Cardiac Surgery a Reason for Cancellation of Elective Operation?
Author(s) -
M Soltanzadeh,
Ahmad Ebadi
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
anesthesiology and pain medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.438
H-Index - 26
eISSN - 2228-7531
pISSN - 2228-7523
DOI - 10.5812/aapm.8667
Subject(s) - urinalysis , medicine , pyuria , asymptomatic , urinary system , cardiac surgery , surgery , asymptomatic bacteriuria , medical record , bacteriuria
In some hospitals, urinalysis is done routinely for all patients scheduled for cardiac surgery. Occasionally pyuria or bacteria is reported in the microscopic urinalysis of these patients that are clinically asymptomatic for urinary tract infections.
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