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Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BEP) or prostate enlargement is a common condition that affects older men. It is usually not a serious threat to health, but puts pressure on the bladder and urethra, which affects the passing of urine. This book is a comprehensive guide to BEP, covering all aspects of the disorder, from etiology and evaluation, to medical and surgical management. Divided into fifty chapters, it provides detail on all conditions associated with BEP, including acute and chronic urinary retention, asymptomatic prostatic enlargement and post prostatectomy incontinence. TURP (transurethral resection of the prostate) surgery is covered in depth. Key points Comprehensive guide to Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BEP)/prostate enlargement Covers all aspects of the disorder from etiology and evaluation, to treatment of numerous associated conditions In depth coverage of TURP surgery Includes more than 300 detailed diagrams, figures and tables
Written by experts in the field, this concise and evidence-based ultrasound text includes key topics ranging from the head and neck to the upper and lower extremity, covering all the clinically relevant sonoanatomy. This 33-chapter book emphasizes the practical use of ultrasound for the diagnosis and treatment of a multitude of conditions in various specialty areas such as airway management, cardiovascular disease assessment, pulmonary status evaluation, orthopedics, gynecology and pediatrics. The optimal techniques and the step-by-step interpretation of normal and pathologic sonoanatomy are discussed in detail. This text can be used as a starting point for the study of ultrasound guided dia...
Provides a comprehensive overview on all aspects of organ transplantation. A number of books has been written on transplantation for clinicians which unfortunately give very little information for transplant coordinators who are the main pillars playing a key role acting as liason among other team members for a successful transplant programme. This book aims to meet all the requirements, providing a comprehensive overview with practical guidance, covering specifics of each aspect of transplant program administration including evaluation, communication and collaboration with patient, family and clinical staff, ethical issues, and government rules and regulations. The content is based on the e...
Urology Instrumentation – A Comprehensive Guide is an illustrated resource which provides guidance on a variety of surgical instruments for urologists and trainees. The book is divided into fourteen chapters, most of which cover the use of a particular piece of equipment, or group of surgical instruments, including common pitfalls. The final chapter focuses on paediatric urology. 180 illustrations and images, the majority in full colour provide visual guidance. Urology Instrumentation – A Comprehensive Guide combines the indications for, optimal use of, and complications associated with each device, making this an ideal resource for all urologists.
This book is a guide to the diagnosis and treatment of urinary tract infections (UTIs) for practising urologists. Divided into thirteen sections, the first chapters describe different UTI circumstances, including fungal, genitourinary tuberculosis, in the intensive care unit, catheter-associated UTIs, recurrent infections in elderly women, and UTIs in renal transplant patients. A complete chapter is dedicated to multi-drug resistant UTIs, an increasingly common problem in the treatment of infections. The final chapters discuss vaccines for UTIs, bacterial biofilms, bacterial virulence, and imaging for UTIs. Clinical images and tables further enhance the comprehensive text. Key points Guide to the diagnosis and treatment of urinary tract infections (UTIs) Describes UTIs in different circumstances, including in renal transplant patients Complete chapter dedicated to multi-drug resistant UTIs Includes discussion on vaccines and imaging for UTIs