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Evidence-Based Urology.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dahm, Philipp
Otros Autores: Dmochowski, Roger
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2018.
Edición:2nd ed.
Colección:Evidence-Based Medicine Ser.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors; Part 1 Evidence-based methods; Chapter 1 Searching for evidence; The shape of clinical literature; A case to consider; What do you want? Asking a focused clinical question; Searching for clinical evidence: start with synthesized sources; Point-of-care summaries; Practice guidelines; Systematic reviews; Textbooks and handbooks; Searching for clinical evidence: try preappraised sources next; Searching for clinical evidence: filtering unfiltered databases; Other databases; Backing up your search: citation searching.
  • Evidence your patients can understandConclusion; References; Chapter 2 Clinical trials in urology; Introduction; The hierarchy of evidence; Clinical trial design elements: safeguarding against bias; Clinical trial analysis elements: safeguarding against bias; Applying clinical trial results; Pragmatic clinical trials; Conclusion; References; Chapter 3 Systematic reviews in urology; Introduction; How to perform a systematic review; Using existing systematic reviews; Conclusion; References; Chapter 4 Rating the quality of evidence and making recommendations; Introduction.
  • Question formulation and recommendations in this bookEvaluating the quality of evidence and making recommendations; Strength of the recommendation; Interpreting strong and weak recommendations; How methodological quality of the evidence contributes to the strength of recommendation; Factors that decrease the quality of evidence; Factors that increase the quality of evidence; What to do when strength of evidence differs across outcomes?; Interpreting recommendations; Conclusion; References; Chapter 5 Evidence-based clinical practice guidelines in urology; Introduction.
  • Guideline creation checklistConclusions; References; Chapter 6 Understanding concepts related to health economics in urology; Introduction; Economic parameters; The importance of perspective; Cost versus charge; Discounting; Costs in economic evaluation; Health service costs; Non-health service costs; Economic analyses; Additional utility in cost efficacy; Conclusion; References; Chapter 7 Quality improvement in urology; Introduction; Background; Defining quality; Quality measures; Frameworks for quality improvement; Conclusions; References; Part 2 General urology and stone disease.
  • Chapter 8 Antibiotic prophylaxis in urological surgeryIntroduction; Clinical question 1; Clinical question 2; Clinical question 3; Clinical question 4; Future considerations; References; Chapter 9 Venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis; Introduction; Literature search; Clinical question 1; Clinical question 2; Clinical question 3; Clinical question 4; References; Studies sourced (per EAU guidelines on thromboprophylaxis in urological surgery (2017)); Chapter 10 Operative safety; Background; Clinical question 1; Clinical question 2; Clinical question 3; References.