Urinary stones : medical and surgical management / edited by Michael Grasso III, David S. Goldfarb.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Grasso, Michael, III, editor of compilation.

Goldfarb, David S., editor of compilation.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Urinary organs--Calculi--Treatment.

Urinary organs.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (369 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Chichester, England : Wiley-Blackwell, 2014.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Acute urinary stones cause one of the most painful sensations the human body can experience, more painful than childbirth, broken bones, gunshot wounds or burns. Master your patient management with this comprehensive guide to a debilitating medical condition. Urinary Stones: Medical and Surgical Management provides urologists, nephrologists and surgeons with a practical, accessible guide to the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of urinary stone disease. Divided into 2 parts - covering both medical and surgical management - leading experts discuss the key issues and exa

Contents:

How to build a kidney stone prevention clinic / David S. Goldfarb

Metabolic evaluation : interpretation of 24 hour urine chemistries / John R. Asplin

Uric acid stones / Naim M. Maalouf

Calcium stones / John C. Lieske

Struvite stones / Brian H. Eisner, Sameer M. Deshmukh and Dirk Lange

Genetic causes of kidney stones : cystinuria, primary hyperoxaluria, Dent disease, and APRT deficiency / Runolfur Palsson

Evaluation and management of pediatric stones / Vidar O. Edvardsson and Sherry S. Ross

Primary hyperparathyroidism and stones / Marcella Donovan Walker and Shonni J. Silverberg

Renal tubular acidosis, stones and nephrocalcinosis / Robert J. Unwin, Stephen B. Walsh and Oliver M. Wrong

Drug-induced stones / Michel Daudon and Paul Jungers

Management of renal colic and medical expulsive therapy / Michael S. Borofsky and Ojas Shah

Indications for conservative and surgical management of urinary stone disease / Brian D. Duty, Michael J. Conlin

Peri-operative imaging : y plain film, sonography, contrast based fluoroscopic imaging, computerized tomography and magnetic resonance urography / Nicole Hindman

Emergent urinary drainage techniques employed for an obstructing upper urinary tract calculus with and without associated sepsis / S. Mathur and F. X. Keeley

Endoscopic management of lower urinary tract calculi : tips and tricks / Christopher Dixon and Sean Fullerton

Ureteroscopy / Israel Franco and Lesli Nicolay

ESWL in children : renal stones / Jordan Gitlin and Kai-wen Chuan

Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy : generators and treatment techniques / Jessica E. Paonessa and James E. Lingeman

Ureteroscopic lithotripsy : indications, access endoscopes, accessories, and lithotrites / Julien Letendre and Olivier Traxer

Ureteropyeloscopic management of upper urinary tract calculi / Michael Grasso, Andrew Fishman and Bobby Alexander

PCNL : access and instrumentation / Arvind P. Ganpule, Sachin Abrol, Abhishek Laddha and Mahesh R. Desai

Percutaneous management of intrarenal calculi / Majid Esghi and Michael Degan

Laparoscopic and open surgical management of urinary calculi / Ahmed Alasker, Reza Ghavamian and Davis Hoenig

Multimodality therapy : mixing and matching of surgical techniques for the treatment of stone disease / Nir Kleinmann, Kelly A. Healy and Demetrius H. Bagley

Management of complications associated with various lithotripsy techniques / Angela M. Cottrell and Andrew J. Dickinson.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781118405390

1118405390

9781118405413

1118405412

9781118405420

1118405420

OCLC:

878147438