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Smith's textbook of endourology./ edited by Arthur D. Smith [and three others] ; assistant editor, Ardeshir R. Rastinehad.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Endourology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (2,109 pages)
- Edition:
- Fourth edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Hoboken, New Jersey ; Chichester, West Sussex, England : Wiley Blackwell, 2019.
- Summary:
- The most comprehensive textbook in the field edited by the founding father of endourology returns for a new edition. In full colour throughout and packed with surgical teaching videos, this is an essential purchase for all urologists wishing to master their skills.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Volume1
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- List of Contributors
- Foreword
- Preface
- About the Companion Website
- Section 1 Basic Principles
- Chapter 1 Care and Sterilization of Instruments
- History of sterilization
- Instrument processing
- Protection, handling, and maintenance of instruments
- Methods of sterilization
- Other alternatives
- Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 2 Radiation Safety During Diagnosis and Treatment
- Introduction
- Basic terminology and International System of Units in radiology
- How are X‐rays generated?
- Potential hazards of excessive radiation exposure
- Sources of ionizing radiation encountered in urology
- Occupational radiation exposure for urologists
- Dose‐reduction strategies
- Dose‐reduction strategies during diagnosis
- Dose reduction strategies during endourologic interventions
- Radiation exposure during brachytherapy
- Virtual reality simulator training and radiation exposure
- Radiation reduction strategies in special circumstances
- Acknowledgments
- Chapter 3 Enhanced Endoscopic Imaging
- Digital imaging
- Standard video systems
- Video system setup
- Future directions of endoscopic video systems
- Conclusions
- Chapter 4 Preoperative Antibiotics and Prevention of Sepsis in Urologic Endoscopic Surgery
- Pathogenesis of urosepsis
- Bacteriology of urinary infections and sepsis
- General measures of sepsis prevention in genitourinary surgical patients
- Preoperative antibiotics and preventive measures of sepsis in specific procedures
- Use of antibiotics in patients with indwelling catheters, stents, and drainage tubes
- Postoperative sepsis: early identification and initial treatment
- Chapter 5 Management of the Anticoagulated Patient.
- Introduction
- Challenges
- Anticoagulants and mechanisms of action
- Safety of antithrombotics and risk stratification
- Atrial fibrillation, risk of thromboembolism, and bleeding risk
- Perioperative management of patients receiving vitamin K antagonist (warfarin) therapy
- Perioperative management of patients who are receiving antiplatelet drugs
- Perioperative use of bridging intravenous unfractionated heparin and LMWH
- Antiplatelet and anticoagulant use in urological surgery
- Section 2 Percutaneous Renal Surgery
- Part 1 Perioperative Considerations
- Chapter 6 Surgical Anatomy of the Kidney for Endourological Procedures
- General anatomy
- Pelvicocalyceal system: endourologic implications
- Anatomic relationship of intrarenal vessels (arteries and veins) with the kidney collecting system: importance for puncture intrarenal access
- Chapter 7 Nephrolithometric Scoring Systems for Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
- Stone scoring tools: descriptions and assessments
- Common variables in NLSS
- Surgical complications
- Predicting radiation time
- Quality of life
- Applicability to multiple procedures
- Chapter 8 Pathophysiology of Urinary Tract Obstruction
- Patient presentation
- Diagnosis
- Experimental ureteral obstruction
- Fibrosis in ureteral obstruction
- Chapter 9 Organizing the Endourological Operating Room
- Designing and planning a dedicated OR
- General principles of OR construction
- General design for a fluoroscopy-compatible endoscopic OR
- High-definition camera systems
- Sterilization
- OR configuration for endourologic procedures
- Modular operating theatres
- Data management
- Chapter 10 Endoscopic Training/Simulation.
- Introduction/background
- Current state of simulation in endoscopic urological training
- Validity evidence
- Emerging technologies and future directions
- Part 2 Patient Positioning for Percutaneous Access
- Chapter 11 Patient Positioning, the Supine Position, and the Rationale of ECIRS
- The supine and supine‐modified positions for PCNL
- The anesthesiologic advantages of the supine positions
- The urological and management advantages of the supine positions
- Disadvantages of the supine positions
- The Galdakao‐modified supine Valdivia position
- Patient positioning in the GMSV position
- Additional advantages of the GMSV position
- ECIRS, the rationale
- The diagnostic role of retrograde flexible ureteroscopy during PCNL
- The active role of retrograde flexible ureteroscopy during PCNL
- Acknowledgements
- Chapter 12 Prone, Lateral, and Flexed: Patient Positioning for Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
- Prone and prone‐flexed positions
- Lateral and lateral‐flexed positions
- Special situations
- Surgical tables for select positions
- Anatomic considerations: renal axis and mobility
- Complications of PCNL
- Complications specific to patient positioning
- Prone versus supine PCNL
- Part 3 Imaging for Access
- Chapter 13 Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy Access Under Fluoroscopic Control
- Fluoroscopy
- Preoperative images
- Percutaneous renal access under fluoroscopic control
- Challenging situations
- Dilation
- Chapter 14 Dyna-CT-Guided versus Standard CT-Guided Renal Access
- Background
- CT‐guided access
- Dyna‐CT‐guided renal access
- Chapter 15 Endoscopically Guided Percutaneous Renal Access
- Preoperative patient preparation.
- Surgical technique
- Discussion
- Chapter 16 Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy Access Under Ultrasound
- Introduction and indications for ultrasound‐guided renal access
- Instrumentation
- Ultrasound technique
- Application of ultrasound in special situations
- Preceptorship and mentoring
- Urologist or radiologist?
- Ultrasound versus fluoroscopy
- Chapter 17 New Concepts of Renal Access: iPad, GPS, and Others
- Classic techniques for renal collecting system puncture: fluoroscopy and ultrasound with direct endoscopic visualization
- New technologies for puncture of the renal collecting system
- What is the best method to access the renal collecting system during PCNL?
- Part 4 Selection of Access and Dilation
- Chapter 18 Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy: Upper Pole Access
- Indications and patient selection
- Anatomic considerations
- Surgical technique
- Outcomes
- Operative complications
- Chapter 19 Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy Access Without Image Guidance
- Indications
- Anatomy (see also Chapter 6)
- Technique
- Results
- Complications
- Chapter 20 Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy Access: Robotic
- Goals of robotic percutaneous renal access
- Development and evolution of robotic percutaneous renal access systems
- The future
- Chapter 21 Dilation of the Nephrostomy Tract
- Dilators
- Dilation in miniaturized percutaneous nephrolithotomy
- One‐shot dilation
- Tract dilation: ideal and special situations
- Dilation procedure
- Complications, renal trauma, and renal function
- Alternative devices and techniques
- Part 5 Stone Removal.
- Chapter 22 Rigid and Flexible Nephroscopy
- Indications for nephroscopy
- Recent advances in scope technology
- Importance of access site (see Video 22.1)
- Stone fragmentation and retrieval
- Tips and tricks
- Chapter 23 Percutaneous Antegrade Ureteroscopy
- Contraindications
- Preoperative assessment
- Percutaneous antegrade ureteroscopy technique (proximal ureteral stones)
- Percutaneous antegrade flexible ureteroscopy technique (distal ureteral stones)
- Special considerations
- Postoperative care
- Percutaneous antegrade ureteroscopy outcomes
- Chapter 24 Small-caliber Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy: Mini, UMP, and Micro-Perc
- Introduction and instrumentation including miniaturization
- Mini PCNL and minimally dilated punctures
- Classification of different PCNL systems
- Mini PCNL
- Ultra‐mini PCNL (UMP)
- Micro‐perc
- General considerations regarding miniaturized PCNL
- Synopsis
- Chapter 25 Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy: Special Problems with Staghorns
- Access
- Patient positioning
- Access technique
- Multiple tracts
- Stone fragmentation and removal
- Exit strategies
- Management of residual calculi
- Chapter 26 Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy: Stone Extraction and Lithotripsy
- Electrohydraulic lithotripsy
- Laser lithotripsy
- Ballistic lithotripsy
- Ultrasonic lithotripsy
- Combination ultrasonic and ballistic lithotripters
- Chapter 27 Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy in Children
- Pediatric concerns
- Access and tract dilation
- Energy sources
- Postoperative drainage
- Staged procedures
- Complications.
- Conclusions.
- Notes:
- "Two-volume set"--Cover.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781119245162
- 1119245168
- 9781119245155
- 111924515X
- 9781119245193
- 1119245192
- OCLC:
- 1083034681
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