Full Description
This significantly revised second edition provides an in-depth practical guide on how to successfully navigate emergency situations in day-to-day urological practice. Extensively updated chapters cover how to use techniques applicable to instances of urinary obstruction, urosepsis, oncological emergencies, along with both intra- and post-operative complications. New topics covered include Iatrogenic pathology, undiversion and contralateral renal autotransplantation. Stunning illustrations and didactic algorithms are also provided throughout the work to assist the reader in developing a deep understanding of best practice in a variety of scenarios.
Emergencies in Urology provides a comprehensive overview of how to use the latest methodologies and technologies applicable to urological emergency scenarios. Therefore, it is an essential resource for all medical professionals seeking an up-to-date resource on the subject.
Contents
Urologic Emergencies: Overview.- The Clinical Approach to the Acutely Ill Patient.- New Developments in Anesthesia.- Anaphylaxis.- Urosepsis.- Fournier's Gangrene.- Urologic Emergencies in Pregnant Women: Special Considerations.- Urologic Emergencies in Children: Special Considerations.- Autonomic Dysreflexia and Emergencies in Neurogenic Bladder.- Failure of Urinary Drainage: Upper Urinary.- Failure of Urinary Drainage: Lower Tract.- Scrotal Emergencies.- Oncologic Emergencies.- Urologic Paraneoplastic Syndromes.- Trauma.w- Urologic Trauma: General Considerations.- Modern Trauma: New Mechanisms of Injury Due to Terrorist Attacks.- Mass Casualties: Urologic Aspects of Triage and Definitive Management.- Renal Trauma.- Trauma of the Ureter.- Bladder Trauma.- Genital Trauma.- Management of Penile Amputation.- Urethral Trauma.- Priapism.- Intraoperative Complications.- Management of Intraoperative Complications in Open Procedures.- Complications in Endoscopic Procedures.- TUR-Related Complications.- Complications in Laparoscopic Surgery.- Postoperative Complications.- Acute Postoperative Complication.- Preventing and Managing Infectious Emergencies of Urologic Surgery.- Emergencies in Continent Bladder Replacement.- Emergencies Following Renal Transplantation.- Open Salvage Surgery.- Surgical Techniques: Endoscopic and Percutaneous Procedures.- Interventional Radiology in Emergencies in Urology.- Selected Case Reports and Personal Experience.- Percutaneous Approach for Difficult Stones.- The Relaxing Incision for Priapism.- Priapism Redux.- Iatrogenic Pathology, Undiversion, Contralateral Renal Autotransplantation.- Deferred Emergency Surgery of Total Rupture of the Posterior Urethra.- Surgery of Complicated Horseshoe Kidney.- Cold Fire.- Lost in the Kidney.- A Rare Accident.- Appendectomy.- Posterior Sagittal Approach in Pediatric Urology.- Postoperative Urinary Retention After Hypospadias Repair.- Hairs in the Urethra of a Hypospadias Patient.- A Tale of Two Brothers.- Unfortunate Honeymoon Under the Palm Trees.- Intravenous Uroperitoneogram.- Coitus Interruptus.- Exploding Bladder.- Education by Humiliation.- Vena Caval Injury.- False Sepsis and Advanced TCC.- Laparoscopic Vascular Emergency.- Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy.- Bladder Tumor.- Frenulum.- Penile Fracture Associated with Urethral Rupture and Its Complex Repair.- Low-Flow Priapism in Children.- Tragic Complications of Missed Urethral Injury.- Keep Looking.- What Goes in Must Come Out.- Metabolic Dangers of the Neobladder.- Torsion After Minor Insult.- Fleas and Lice at the Same Time.- Continent Urinary Diversion for the Treatment of Urinary Fistulae Through a Sacral Scar in a Paraplegic Patient.- Entrapped Foley Catheter After Radical Prostatectomy.- Unexpected Inferior Vena Caval Thrombus.- The Lord of the Rings - Fournier's Gangrene as a Consequence of Strangulating Testicular Rings.
