Smith’s Textbook of Endourology , 4th edition , volume 1 and 2 , by Arthur D. Smith , Glenn M. Preminger , Louis R. Kavoussi and Gopal H. Badlani

 

DESCRIPTION

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.

Volume 1

Section 1 Basic Principles

Section 2 Percutaneous Renal Surgery

Part 1 Perioperative Considerations

Part 2 Patient Positioning for Percutaneous Access

Part 3 Imaging for Access

Part 4 Selection of Access and Dilation

Part 5 Stone Removal

Part 6 Other Uses of Nephrostomy Access

Part 7 Exit Strategy and Complications

Section 3 Ureteroscopy

Part 1 General Principles

Part 2 Ureteroscopic Management of Ureteral Obstruction

Section 4 Shock-Wave Lithotripsy

Section 5 Stone Management in Urology

Part 1 General Principles

Part 2 Management of Stones in Abnormal Situations

Part 3 Cost-effectiveness and Long-term Stenting

Volume 2

Section 6 Laparoscopy and Robotic Surgery

Part 1 General Principles

Part 2 Instrumentation, Access, and Exit

Part 3 Complications

Part 4 Laparoscopy/Robotics for Malignant Disease

Part 5 Laparoscopy/Robotics for Benign Disease

Part 6 Laparoscopy/Robotics in Children

Part 7 Laparoscopy and Robotics: LESS and NOTES

Section 7 Image-Guided Diagnostics and Therapeutics

Part 1 Upper Tract

Part 2 Angio-embolization in Urology

Part 3 Focal Therapy Lower Tract

Index