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Surgical Strategies in Endourology for Stone Disease

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Authors:
  1. Sanchia S. Goonewardene

    1. The Princess Alexandra Hospital, Department of Urology, Harlow, UK

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  2. Karen Ventii

    1. Division of Urologic Surgery, Harvard University, Boston, USA

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  3. Ali Gharib

    1. The Princess Alexandra Hospital, Department of Urology, Harlow, UK

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  4. Raymond J. Leveillee

    1. Florida Atlantic University, Department of Surgery, Division of Urology, Bethesda Hospital, Baptist Health South Florida, Hollywood, USA

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  5. David M. Albala

    1. Urology, Associated Medical Professionals, Syracuse, USA

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  • Contains videos that demonstrate best practice and surgical techniques
  • Highly illustrated with photos that highlight diagnosis and treatment techniques
  • Contains learning objectives to aid revision and quick reference

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Table of contents (27 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xix
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  2. Types of Stone Treatment

    • Sanchia S. Goonewardene, Karen Ventii, Ali Gharib, Raymond J. Leveillee, David M. Albala
    Pages 1-3

  3. Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL)

    • Sanchia S. Goonewardene, Karen Ventii, Ali Gharib, Raymond J. Leveillee, David M. Albala
    Pages 5-9

  4. Access for PCNL: Which Calyx and How to Puncture

    • Sanchia S. Goonewardene, Karen Ventii, Ali Gharib, Raymond J. Leveillee, David M. Albala
    Pages 11-22

  5. Management of PCNL Complications

    • Sanchia S. Goonewardene, Karen Ventii, Ali Gharib, Raymond J. Leveillee, David M. Albala
    Pages 23-26

  6. Types of Lithotripsy for PCNL

    • Sanchia S. Goonewardene, Karen Ventii, Ali Gharib, Raymond J. Leveillee, David M. Albala
    Pages 27-31

  7. PCNL Strategy for a Staghorn Stone

    • Sanchia S. Goonewardene, Karen Ventii, Ali Gharib, Raymond J. Leveillee, David M. Albala
    Pages 33-47

  8. PCNL Strategy for Lower Calyceal Stones

    • Sanchia S. Goonewardene, Karen Ventii, Ali Gharib, Raymond J. Leveillee, David M. Albala
    Pages 49-57

  9. PCNL Strategy for Upper Calyceal Stones

    • Sanchia S. Goonewardene, Karen Ventii, Ali Gharib, Raymond J. Leveillee, David M. Albala
    Pages 59-67

  10. The Rigid Cystoscope

    • Sanchia S. Goonewardene, Karen Ventii, Ali Gharib, Raymond J. Leveillee, David M. Albala
    Pages 69-77

  11. The Flexible Cystoscope

    • Sanchia S. Goonewardene, Karen Ventii, Ali Gharib, Raymond J. Leveillee, David M. Albala
    Pages 79-83

  12. The Rigid Ureteroscope

    • Sanchia S. Goonewardene, Karen Ventii, Ali Gharib, Raymond J. Leveillee, David M. Albala
    Pages 85-90

  13. Flexible Ureterorenoscopy

    • Sanchia S. Goonewardene, Karen Ventii, Ali Gharib, Raymond J. Leveillee, David M. Albala
    Pages 91-103

  14. Surgical Strategy for Lower Pole Stones

    • Sanchia S. Goonewardene, Karen Ventii, Ali Gharib, Raymond J. Leveillee, David M. Albala
    Pages 105-119

  15. Surgical Strategy for Renal Stones with Distal Ureteric Calculus

    • Sanchia S. Goonewardene, Karen Ventii, Ali Gharib, Raymond J. Leveillee, David M. Albala
    Pages 121-138

  16. Surgical Strategy for the Renal Pelvic Stone

    • Sanchia S. Goonewardene, Karen Ventii, Ali Gharib, Raymond J. Leveillee, David M. Albala
    Pages 139-144

  17. Surgical Strategies in PUJ Obstruction

    • Sanchia S. Goonewardene, Karen Ventii, Ali Gharib, Raymond J. Leveillee, David M. Albala
    Pages 145-154

  18. Surgical Strategy for Proximal Ureteric Stone

    • Sanchia S. Goonewardene, Karen Ventii, Ali Gharib, Raymond J. Leveillee, David M. Albala
    Pages 155-162

  19. Surgical Strategy for VUJ Stones

    • Sanchia S. Goonewardene, Karen Ventii, Ali Gharib, Raymond J. Leveillee, David M. Albala
    Pages 163-168

  20. Surgical Strategy for Distal Ureteric Stones

    • Sanchia S. Goonewardene, Karen Ventii, Ali Gharib, Raymond J. Leveillee, David M. Albala
    Pages 169-191
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About this book

This book provides a practical guide to surgical endourology. Evidence-based chapters give expert opinion on complex cases, best practice techniques, and treating complications. The book covers a broad range of topics required within urological treatment including basic science, imaging in endourology, the use of technological devices, therapeutics for endourology, the treatment of high risk patients, stone disease management, pelvic kidneys, and dialysis.

Surgical Strategies in Endourology aims to give the reader guidance in treating patients with endourological conditions and is relevant to both practising and trainee urologists.

Authors and Affiliations

  • The Princess Alexandra Hospital, Department of Urology, Harlow, UK

    Sanchia S. Goonewardene, Ali Gharib

  • Division of Urologic Surgery, Harvard University, Boston, USA

    Karen Ventii

  • Florida Atlantic University, Department of Surgery, Division of Urology, Bethesda Hospital, Baptist Health South Florida, Hollywood, USA

    Raymond J. Leveillee

  • Urology, Associated Medical Professionals, Syracuse, USA

    David M. Albala

About the authors

Sanchia Goonewardene qualified from Birmingham Medical School with Honours in Clinical Science and a BMedSc Degree in Medical Genetics and Molecular Medicine. She has served on the EAU Guidelines Panel on Chronic Pelvic Pain. She has been an MSc  Thesis examiner for the University of Edinburgh/ Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh ESSQ course. She is an Associate Editor for the  Journal of Robotic Surgery and is on the review board of BMJ case reports. Additionally, she is on the working group of The International Continence Society Terminology Panel on Pelvic Floor Dysfunction and Male LUTS and the Good Urodynamic Practice Panel. She has published 6 books and  is Series Editor for Management of Urology, Springer Nature. Her first book published, 'Core Surgical Procedures for Urology Trainees Editor)  has since ranked Number 3 in Book Authority's 100 Best Urology Books of all Time.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Surgical Strategies in Endourology for Stone Disease

  • Authors: Sanchia S. Goonewardene, Karen Ventii, Ali Gharib, Raymond J. Leveillee, David M. Albala

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-82143-2

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-82142-5Published: 05 November 2021

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-82145-6Published: 05 November 2022

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-82143-2Published: 03 November 2021

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XIX, 288

  • Number of Illustrations: 24 b/w illustrations, 275 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Urology, Nephrology, Imaging / Radiology

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