Advanced Endourology The Complete Clinical Guide

Leading national and international urologists in the field of endourology describe standard and advanced endoscopic procedures for treating upper-tract pathology. The authors provide step-by-step instructions for the latest endoscopic procedures, ranging from upper urinary tract calculi and strictures to urothelial cancer. Advanced Endourology: The Complete Clinical Guide offers practicing urologists and urology residents not only a comprehensive, illustrated guide to endourological techniques-particularly the more advanced procedures-but also a practical means to expand the range and scope of the procedures they perform.

Diagnosis and Instrumentation.- Endoscopic Imaging and Instrumentation.- Access, Stents, and Urinary Drainage.- Percutaneous Access to the Urinary Tract.- Lateralizing Essential Hematuria.- Diagnosis and Surveillance of Upper Tract Tumors.- Calculus Therapy.- Ureteroscopy.- Ureteropyeloscopy for Calculi.- Percutaneous Stone Removal.- Calculus Therapy.- Incisional Therapy.- Antegrade Endopyelotomy.- Retrograde Endopyelotomy.- Percutaneous Endopyeloplasty.- Endoureterotomy.- Treatment of Caliceal Diverticula.- Ablative Therapy.- Percutaneous Approach to Upper Urinary Tract Tumors.- Ureteroscopic Treatment of Upper Tract Neoplasms.- Complications of Endourology.- Complications of Percutaneous Approaches, Including Incisions.- Complications of Ureteroscopic Approaches, Including Incisions.- Pediatric Minimally Invasive Surgery.- Pediatric Endourology.