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Practical Tips in Urology

  • Practical Tips in Urology provides day-to-day working tips on urological issues and patient management

  • Written by expert authors from around the world, this pocket sized handbook is packed with practical advice offering intuitive solutions that are absent in the majority of didactic textbooks and journal articles

  • Practical Tips in Urology makes use of full-color figures and schematic diagrams for ease of access to information and to facilitate learning

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Table of contents (73 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxxi
  2. General Urology

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Diagnostic Algorithms for Hematuria

      • Joanne Creswell
      Pages 3-8
    3. Hydronephrosis in Pregnancy

      • Alessio Zordani, Luigi Bevilacqua, Salvatore Micali
      Pages 9-15
    4. Practical Interpretation and Application of Urodynamic Findings

      • Leah Chiles, Eric S. Rovner
      Pages 17-40
    5. Practical Interpretation of CT Findings for the Urologist

      • Minh Tran, Simon Bariol
      Pages 41-48
    6. What Should Urologists Ask the Radiologist?

      • Ardeshir R. Rastinehad, Arthur D. Smith
      Pages 49-53
    7. Tips for Managing Acute Iatrogenic Ureteric Injury

      • Celi Varol, A. S. Goolam
      Pages 55-61
    8. Chronic Prostatitis: A Practical Approach to Treatment

      • Christopher Netsch, Andreas Johannes Gross
      Pages 63-68
    9. How Do I Manage the Septic Urologic Patient?

      • Francesco Sanguedolce
      Pages 69-77
    10. Practical Functional Evaluation of Adrenal Mass

      • Francesco Porpiglia, Riccardo Autorino, Cristian Fiori
      Pages 79-94
    11. Optimal Use of Antibiotics in Urology

      • Mete Çek
      Pages 99-109
    12. Difficult Urethral Catheterization

      • Carlos Villanueva
      Pages 111-116
    13. Management of Acute Urinary Retention

      • Susan Willis
      Pages 117-121
    14. How Do I Get a Perfect Cosmetic Result After Circumcision?

      • İbrahim Ulman, Ali Tekin
      Pages 143-150
    15. Technical Tips for Varicocelectomy

      • Mehmet İlker Gökçe, Önder Yaman
      Pages 151-156
    16. Optimum Use of Second Line Treatment Options for Erectile Dysfunction

      • Davide Arcaniolo, Riccardo Autorino, Raffaele Balsamo, Marco De Sio
      Pages 157-177
    17. Management of Recurrent Urethral Strictures

      • Omar E. Soto-Aviles, Richard A. Santucci
      Pages 179-190

About this book

Practical Tips in Urology is a compact, illustrated reference which provides the reader with practical tips and advice in managing day-to-day urological issues encountered in a clinical setting. This book draws on practical experience and offers useful information that is often lacking in didactic textbooks of urology and in journal articles. Practical Tips in Urology provides tips in dealing with urological emergencies, elective surgery and common outpatient consultation problems, among other things. Written by experts in the field, Practical Tips in Urology is key reading for all practicing urologists and residents in training.

Reviews

“This is a guide to management issues and surgical techniques critical for practicing urologists or residents in training. … The audience includes practicing urologists or residents in training wishing to gain insight into well-known procedures or regain familiarity with known subjects. The authors are respected authorities in their subspecialties. … This is a useful reference that will prove helpful to urologic surgeons.” (Perry R. Weiner, Doody's Book Reviews, March, 2016)

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Urology, East Surrey Hospital, Redhill, United Kingdom

    Abhay Rané

  • Department of Urology, Ege University School of Medicine, İzmir, Turkey

    Burak Turna

  • Case Western University, University Hospitals Urology Institute, Cleveland, USA

    Riccardo Autorino

  • Urology, SLK Kliniken, Heilbronn, Germany

    Jens J. Rassweiler

About the editors

Professor Abhay Rane
Prof. Rane was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the New Year 2014 Honours List for services to laparoscopic surgery.
He is one of the first laparoscopic urological surgeons in the United Kingdom. Instrumental in developing the technique of hand assisted laparoscopic nephrectomy in the UK from 2000, he was the first to described the usefulness of the technique in T3b (advanced) kidney cancers. More recently, hespearheaded the development of laparoendoscopic single site surgery (LESS) in urology as a pioneer and innovator. Having performed the first single port nephrectomy in the world in May 2007 with colleagues in India, he went on to perform the first LESS nephrectomy in Europe in March 2008 at East Surrey Hospital, Redhill. He has been invited to share his experiences at a number of sessions at various cross specialty international meetings, including the American Urological Association and Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (2009 /10), where he was the only urologist to be invited faculty.Over the last thirteen years, Professor Rane has mentored laparoscopic skills to other consultants. As a result, of his efforts at least 16 hospitals in the UK now have a local laparoscopic urology programme; his work on training in laparoscopy has been presented, published and cited extensively.Professor Rane has been a Consultant Urological Surgeon at Surrey and Sussex NHS Trust for the last 14 years, where he is currently Clinical Lead for urology.


Doctor Burak Turna
Dr. Turna is the Associate Professor of Urology at Ege University School of Medicine, Izmir, Turkey, one of the largest academic institutions in the country. He has several teaching assignments, including his current faculty appointment with the Department of Urology in Ege University as well as the Chair of the Executive Board of the surgical internship for Urogenital Surgery for fourth year medical students. Dr. Turna is a nationally recognized leader in the field of endourology and laparoscopic surgery. He has been extensively involved in the Turkish Endourology Society’s scientific and educational activities as a surgeon/trainer/speaker and is currently the Associate Editor of the Endourology Bulletin, the official Journal of Turkish Endourology Society. As the general secretary, Dr Turna, has also been involved in the organisation and execution of the two big laparoscopy meetings held in Turkey in 2005 & 2009. 
Dr. Turna acted as a speaker/moderator/trainer and has performed live surgery demonstrations in several national and international endourology meetings to date. He has most recently been selected as an Associate for the “European Society of Uro-technology” Endourology Expert Group in 2010.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Practical Tips in Urology

  • Editors: Abhay Rané, Burak Turna, Riccardo Autorino, Jens J. Rassweiler

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-4348-2

  • Publisher: Springer London

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag London 2017

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4471-4347-5Published: 15 December 2016

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4471-4348-2Published: 26 November 2016

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XXXI, 787

  • Number of Illustrations: 10 b/w illustrations, 15 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Urology, Surgery

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eBook USD 189.00
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Softcover Book USD 249.99
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