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Smith's Textbook of Endourology, 2 Volume Set

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Smith, Arthur D.
Otros Autores: Preminger, Glenn, Badlani, Gopal, Kavoussi, Louis R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2019.
Edición:4th ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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
  • ChallengesAnticoagulants 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; Conclusion; References; Section 2 Percutaneous Renal Surgery; Part 1 Perioperative Considerations
  • Chapter 6 Surgical Anatomy of the Kidney for Endourological ProceduresGeneral anatomy; Pelvicocalyceal system: endourologic implications; Anatomic relationship of intrarenal vessels (arteries and veins) with the kidney collecting system: importance for puncture intrarenal access; References; Chapter 7 Nephrolithometric Scoring Systems for Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy; Introduction; Stone scoring tools: descriptions and assessments; Common variables in NLSS; Surgical complications; Predicting radiation time; Quality of life; Applicability to multiple procedures; Conclusions; References