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PROSTATE BIOPSY

PROSTATE BIOPSY

Instructions and preparations

Follow the recommendations of our medical team and come prepared for your prostate biopsy.

 

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PROSTATE BIOPSY

Necessary medications

If you have to perform a prostate biopsy, the following medication will be necessary:

  • Enema Cassen 250 ml. 3 containers
  • Ciprofloxacino 500 mgrs. pills

 

In case of allergies, you can replace Ciprofloxacin with MONUROL 3 ​​grams. 1 over 4 hours before in SINGLE DOSE.

 

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Do you take some treatment?

If you are on anticoagulant treatment:

  •  Aspirina, Tromalyt, Disgren: Leave it 3 days before the test
  • Plavix,Iscover, Ticlid: 7 days before the test
  • Sintrom: You must first go through the Hematology service or whoever controls your treatment so that guidelines can be established from there.
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Prepare for your prostate biopsy

Preparation for the MRI sequences programmed in Paracelsus Medical Diagnosis

  • Note at 6 hours before the exploration
  • 2 hours before the exploration put an Enema Cassen
  • Do not have sexual intercourse for 3 days before

 

Preparation for scheduled prostate biopsy in Paracelso Sagasta

DAY BEFORE THE EXPLORATION:

In the evening put an Enema Cassen of 250 cc

 

BIOPSY’S DAY:

  • When getting up after breakfast, the second Enema Cassen will be given.
  • Do not eat or drink anything from 6 hours before the appointment.
  • Antibiotic treatment: Ciprofloxacin 500 mgrs. 1 tab. every 12 hours starting 4 hours before the appointment WITH VERY LITTLE WATER (a small sip).
  • Do not forget to bring the preoperative (ECG, analytical and coagulation study and Rx)

 

AFTER BIOPSY:

  • Antibiotic treatment: Ciprofloxacino 500 mgrs. 1 pill each 12  hours  3 DAYS MORE
  • Avoid absolute rest.
  • Normal diet when leaving the clinic after 2 hours.
  • You have to go accompanied and do not forget that later you will not be able to drive any vehicle.
  • If you have discomfort: Ibuprofen 600 mg. 1 tab. every 12 hours
  • Bleeding through the rectum or urine is normal during the first 2 days.
  • In case of persistence or uncontrolled bleeding, as well as fever above 38º, go to the emergency room
  • The persistence of black or dark semen for 7 days after the biopsy is normal.
  • In the event of a problem, go to the emergency service.
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