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Imaging and Technology in Urology Principles and Clinical Applications /
Imaging and Technology in Urology: Principles and Clinical Applications is a practical and user-friendly consolidated source book for urologists, and urologists in training, regarding the basic science of imaging modalities used on a day-to-day basis in urological practice. Similarly, the intentio...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Springer London : Imprint: Springer,
2012.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2012. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part 1 - Imaging: Radiology
- Principles of X-ray Production and Radiation Protection
- How to Perform a Clinical Radiograph and Use a C-arm
- Contrast agents
- How to do an IVU
- Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DXA)
- The physics of ultrasound
- How to Ultrasound a Suspected Renal Mass
- How to Ultrasound a Painful Testis and a Testicular Mass
- How to Perform a Trans-Rectal Ultrasound Scan and Prostate Biopsy
- How to Manage a Hydronephrotic Kidney
- Principles of Computed Tomography (CT)
- How to do a CT Urogram (CTU)
- How to do a CT in a Patient with Presumed Upper Tract Trauma
- Principles of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- How to do an MRI of the Pelvis
- Magnetic Resonance Angiography (MRA)
- Vascular Embolization Techniques in Urology
- Part 2 - Imaging: Nuclear Medicine
- Radionuclides and their Uses in Urology
- Counting and Imaging in Nuclear Medicine
- Principles of Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Scanning
- How to do a Renogram
- How to do a Diuresis Renogram
- How to do a DMSA Scan
- How to do a Radioisotope Glomerular Filtration Rate Study
- How to do a Bone Scan
- How to do a Transplant Renogram
- Dynamic Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Penile Cancer
- Part 3 - Technology: Diagnostic
- Urinalysis
- Principles of Urine Microscopy and Microbiological Culture
- Measurement of Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR)
- Metabolic Assessment of Urinary Tract Stones
- Principles of Pressure Measurement
- Principles of Measurement of Urinary Flow
- How to Carry Out a Videocystometrogram (VCMG)
- The Whitaker test
- Sphincter electromyography (EMG)
- Tumour Markers
- Urine Cytology
- Histopathological Processing, Staining and Immunohistochemistry
- Part 4 - Technology: Operative
- Principles of Urological Endoscopes
- Rigid Endoscope Design
- Light Sources, Light Leads and Camera Systems
- Peripherals for Endoscopic Use
- Peripherals for laparoscopic use
- Peripherals for mechanical stone manipulation
- Contact lithotripters
- Endoscopic use of Laser Energy
- Double J Stents and Nephrostomy
- Urinary Catheters, Design and Usage
- Prostatic and Urethral Stents
- Urological Prosthetics
- Meshes in Stress Urinary Incontinence and Pelvic Organ Prolapse
- Biological meshes
- Principles of Tissue Transfer in Urology
- Theatre Design and Patient Safety
- Deep Venous Thrombosis (DVT) Prevention
- Principles of Decontamination
- Operative Tissue Destruction
- Sutures and Clips
- Monopolar Diathermy
- Bipolar Diathermy
- Alternatives to Electro-Surgery
- Haemostatic Agents, Sealants and Adhesives
- Irrigation Fluids and their Hazards
- Insufflants and their Hazards
- Laparoscopic Ports
- Setting up a Robot
- Part 5 - Technology: Interventional
- Neuromodulation by sacral nerve stimulation
- Principles of Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripsy (ESWL)
- How to carry out Shockwave Lithotripsy
- Prostatic Hyperthermia
- Ablative Therapies: High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU), Cryotherapy and Radio-Frequency Ablation (RFA)
- Principles of Radiotherapy
- Electro-Motive Drug Administration (EMDA)
- Part 6 - Technology of Renal Failure
- Principals of Renal Replacement Therapy (RRT)
- Principals of Peritoneal Dialysis
- Haemodialysis
- Principles of Renal Transplantation
- Part 7 - Assessment of Technology
- Randomised Controlled Trials (RCTs)
- Health Technology Assessment.