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Difficult Cases in Endourology

  • Difficult Cases in Endourology uses a problem oriented approach making it useful in the workplace

  • Includes relevant anatomical drawings and imaging

  • Contains a brief literature review around the cases to update the reader about all possible options

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Table of contents (33 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xvi
  2. Introduction

    • Ahmed M. Al-Kandari
    Pages 1-4
  3. Anesthetic Considerations During Endourologic Surgery

    • Ahmed M. Labib, Ahmed M. Al-Kandari
    Pages 5-14
  4. Percutaneous Management of Calyceal Diverticula: An American Experience

    • Jessica A. Mandeville, Ehud Gnessin, James E. Lingeman
    Pages 33-41
  5. Managing Bleeding During Percutaneous Renal Surgery

    • Ahmed R. El-Nahas, Ahmed M. Shoma, Ahmed A. Shokeir
    Pages 43-53
  6. Septic Complications During Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL)

    • Evangelos Liatsikos, Panagiotis Kallidonis
    Pages 55-62
  7. Visceral Complications of Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL)

    • Abdelghaffar S. Arafa, Ahmed M. Al-Kandari
    Pages 63-72
  8. Flexible Renal Nephroscopy: Overcoming the Difficulties

    • Joseph A. Graversen, Adam C. Mues, Mantu Gupta
    Pages 79-95
  9. Percutaneous Renal Surgery for Renal Pelvic Tumors: Overcoming the Difficulties

    • Brian Duty, Michael Blute, Zhamshid Okhunov, Arthur D. Smith, Zeph Okeke
    Pages 107-114
  10. Drainage Systems After Percutanous Renal Procedures

    • Brian Duty, Zhamshid Okhunov, Arthur D. Smith, Zeph Okeke
    Pages 123-131
  11. Retrograde Nephrostomy Access: Overcoming the Difficulties

    • Khalid Matar Al-Otaibi
    Pages 133-141
  12. Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL) for Calyceal Diverticulum: An Egyptian Experience

    • Ahmed Mohamed Elshal, Ahmed M. Shoma, Ahmed A. Shokeir
    Pages 161-168
  13. Endourological Management of Urological Complications Following Renal Transplantation

    • Ahmed S. El-Hefnawy, Mohamed M. Elsaadany, Shady A. Soliman, Yasser Osman, Ahmed M. Shoma, Ahmed A. Shokeir
    Pages 169-184
  14. Difficult Situations in Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL) for Solitary Kidney and Renal Failure

    • Arvind P. Ganpule, Amit Satish Bhattu, Mahesh Desai
    Pages 185-191

About this book

The book will serve as on demand reference for consultation when one is faced with such special scenario in the field of endourology. It’s easy to read and easy to understand format should give an easy access to all chapters right from the beginning, so there is no need to read previous chapters for understanding the current one.

Furthermore it will serve as a textbook for problem oriented approach, which will be an interesting and attractive method of teaching.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Fac. Medicine, Dept. Surgery, Kuwait University, Safat, Kuwait

    Ahmed M. Al-Kandari

  • , Department of Urology, Muljibhai Patel Urological Hospital, Nadiad, India

    Mahesh Desai

  • , Urology and Nephrology Center, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt

    Ahmed A. Shokeir, Ahmed M. Shoma

  • , Smith Institute for Urology, Long Island Jewish Health System, New York, USA

    Arthur D. Smith

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Difficult Cases in Endourology

  • Editors: Ahmed M. Al-Kandari, Mahesh Desai, Ahmed A. Shokeir, Ahmed M. Shoma, Arthur D. Smith

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84882-083-8

  • Publisher: Springer London

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag London 2013

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-84882-082-1Published: 24 October 2012

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4471-6882-9Published: 23 August 2016

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-84882-083-8Published: 23 October 2012

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XVI, 346

  • Topics: Urology, Surgery

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eBook USD 84.99
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  • Available as EPUB and PDF
  • Read on any device
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  • Own it forever
Softcover Book USD 119.99
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  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info
Hardcover Book USD 109.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
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