Atlas of Urodynamics (eBook)

Jerry G. Blaivas, Michael Chancellor, Jeffrey Weiss, Michael Verhaaren (Autoren)

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2008 | 2. Auflage
256 Seiten
John Wiley & Sons (Verlag)
978-0-470-76579-1 (ISBN)

Infos

By pairing the highest quality images with succinct text, this
fully revised atlas explains methods of diagnosis, evaluation and
treatment

* * Detailing how to set up a urodynamic laboratory and discusses
equipment and individual urodynamic techniques

* Illustrating neurologic conditions, looking at the special
problems of pediatric and geriatric patients

* With unique, carefully reproduced urodynamic tracings and scans
show you what to expect in the lab

* The highly regarded author team is led by Dr. Jerry Blaivas, a
recognized expert in the field who received the Lifetime
Achievement Award from the Society for Urodynamics and Female
Urology.

Autor

Dr. Jerry G. Blaivas is Clinical Professor of Urology at Weill Medical College of Cornell University, Chief of Urogynecology at Lenox Hill Hospital and Medical Director of UroCenter of New York, the first truly multidisciplinary Urology-Gynecology Center in the Northeast and one of the few such centers worldwide. He is a recognized world expert in the field of female urology, prostate problems in men, reconstructive surgery, male and female voiding dysfunction, incontinence, neurogenic bladder and urodynamics and has pioneered many of the current diagnostic and surgical procedures to correct stress incontinence, urinary fistulas, urethral diverticulum, overactive bladder and neurogenic bladder. Dr. Blaivas has been listed in Best Doctors in America and Best Doctors in New York for over a decade and has won numerous awards, including the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Society for Urodynamics and Female Urology. Finally, Dr. Blaivas is editor-in-chief of Neurourology and Urodynamics. He is on the editorial board of Contemporary Urology and on the editorial staff and reviewer for a number of other journals. He is the primary author of over 300 peer review scientific articles, abstracts and book chapters and has edited 6 books. He is a member of numerous professional societies, including the American Association of Genitourinary Surgeons, American Urogynecologic Society, Society of Pelvic Surgeons, American Urological Association, American College of Surgeons, Society for Urodynamics and Female Urology, Society of University Urologists, Societe Internationale d'Urologie, and the International Continence Society. Michael Chancellor Professor, University of Pittsburgh Medical School, Department of Urology and Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pittsburgh, PA, USA Jeffrey P. Weiss Professor of Urology, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA Michael Verhaaren Weill Medical College of Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA

Inhalt

Section One - Patient evaluation.

Overview.

Pre-urodynamic evaluation.

Section Two - Techniques.

Cystometry.

Leak Point Pressure.

Uroflowmetry.

Electromyography.

Urethral pressure measurement.

Synchronous pressure/uroflow.

Video-urodynamics.

Sphincter electromyography.

Section Three - Diagnosis.

A Neuro-urology.

Normal and abnormal physiology of micturition.

Spinal cord injury.

Cerebrovascular accident, Parkinson's Disease and other
intracranial diseases.

Multiple sclerosis and other demyelinating disorders.

Diabetes Mellitus.

Cauda equina, Infections and other spinal diseases.

B Male voiding disorders.

BPH, bladder neck obstruction and prostatitis.

Post-prostatectomy incontinence.

C Female Urology.

Stress incontinence.

Mixed incontinence.

Overactive bladder.

Bladder outlet obstruction.

Pelvic organ prolapse.

Leak point pressure in stress incontinence.

Painful bladder syndrome and interstitial cystitis.

D Pediatrics, geriatrics and bladder reconstruction.

Pediatric urodynamics.

Geriatric urodynamics.

Urodynamic evaluation of urinary tract reconstruction.

Appendix.

ICS recommendations on good urodynamic practice

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 24.4.2008
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Urologie
• Schlagworte: Gynäkologie u. Geburtshilfe • Gynäkologie u. Geburtshilfe • Medical Science • Medizin • Obstetrics & Gynecology • Urologie • Urology
• ISBN-10: 0-470-76579-8 / 0470765798
• ISBN-13: 978-0-470-76579-1 / 9780470765791