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OverviewThis text provides a comprehensive and contemporary discussion of current indications, techniques, technology, and results in ureteroscopy from the world leaders who perform this procedure. It provides not only the latest literature and data regarding URS but also tips and tricks for the reader when performing various URS procedures. Historical prospective will link the reader with the past and provide insight as to why we have evolved into a minimally invasive specialty. Technological advancements of both flexible and rigid ureteroscopic procedures are included to provide the reader with many practical considerations when choosing this modality for their patients. Renowned experts in the field discuss the myriad of supplemental devices that accompany URS and how best to utilize them in one’s practice. Unique to this predominantly clinical text, are sections on simulation and the socioeconomics of URS that demonstrate how the student can learn andacquire techniques and skills of their own. Ureteroscopy: A Comprehensive Contemporary Guide provides its readers with a thorough and complete representation of the current state of URS and its applications and guide those interested in improving their techniques, armamentarium and horizons in this ever-changing world of minimally invasive urology. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Bradley F. Schwartz , John D. DenstedtPublisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG Imprint: Springer Nature Switzerland AG Edition: 1st ed. 2020 Weight: 0.704kg ISBN: 9783030266486ISBN 10: 3030266486 Pages: 266 Publication Date: 11 October 2019 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand ![]() We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsThe History of the Development of Ureteral Endoscopy.- Indications for Ureteroscopy: Guidelines.- Flexible Ureteroscope Technology.- Radiation Safety During Surgery for Urolithiasis.- Safety and Care of Ureteroscopic Instruments.- Single-Use Flexible Ureteroscopes.- Devices for Stone Management- Ho:YAG Laser Lithotripsy.- Ureteral Access Sheaths and Irrigation Devices.- Quality of Life After Ureteroscopy.- Postoperative Care of the Ureteroscopy Patient.- Complications of Ureteroscopy.- Management of Urolithiasis in Pregnancy.- Pediatric Ureteroscopy.- Ureteroscopic Management of Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma.- Simulation and Ureteroscopy (URS).- Robotics and Ureteroscopy.ReviewsThe book is clearly directed toward urologists interested in ureteroscopy, including trainees, and may benefit urological ancillary staff as well, including those in the operating room or clinic. ... This book is of high quality and offers a nice comprehensive update on ureteroscopy, which most endourologists and their trainees and ancillary staff will much appreciate. (Scott Gabriel Hubosky, Doody's Book Reviews, July 24, 2020) Author InformationBradley Schwartz, DO, FACS Professor and Chairman, Urology Director, Endourology and Laparoscopy/Robotics Department of Urology Southern Illinois University Springfield, Illinois USA John Denstedt MD, FRCSC, FACS, FCAHS Professor of Urology Department of Surgery Western University London Canada Secretary American Urological Association Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |