Cystoscopy

Indications and procedure for bladder endoscopy.

Reviewed by Dr Kola Tytler MBBS CertHE MBA MRCGP (General Practitioner)
Last reviewed: 21 October 2025
Urology

Clinical Guidelines

NICE guideline [NG2]: Bladder cancer: diagnosis and management
National
NICE Interventional Procedures Guidance [IPG205]: Fetal cystoscopy for the diagnosis and treatment of lower urinary outflow tract obstruction
National
2020 ACC/AHA Guideline for the Management of Patients With Valvular Heart Disease
Local
AUA/SUFU Guideline: Microhematuria
Local
AUGS Consensus Statement: Cystoscopy at the Time of Prolapse Repair
Local
Bladder cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guideline for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up
Local
Bladder Cancer: Non-Muscle Invasive Guideline - American Urological Association (AUA) 2020
Local
British Association of Urological Surgeons (BAUS) and Nurses Consensus Statement on Catheter-associated Urinary Tract Infection
Local
Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria - Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA)
Local
Clinical Practice Guidelines for Antimicrobial Prophylaxis in Surgery - American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP)
Local
EAU Guidelines on Urological Infections
Local
Guideline for Disinfection and Sterilization in Healthcare Facilities, 2008 - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Local
Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of recurrent urinary tract infections in women
Local
KDIGO 2021 Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Glomerular Diseases
Local
Microhematuria: AUA/SUFU Guideline - American Urological Association (AUA) and Society of Urodynamics, Female Pelvic Medicine & Urogenital Reconstruction (SUFU) 2020
Local
NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology: Bladder Cancer, Version 3.2020
Local
The 2024 compilation of the International Continence Society (ICS) Standards
Local