Stenting the Urinary System

Author: Yachia, Daniel

Brand: CRC Press

Edition: 2

Binding: hardcover

Number Of Pages: 616

Release Date: 08-01-2004

Details: Product Description
Stenting the Urinary System provides information on the use of stents within the urological system. Each of the 72 chapters is authored by an international expert in the area, covering the newest advances in stent technology along with when and how to stent for different conditions. Different stents and their advantages and disadvantages are covered including Double-J stents, biodegradable stents, double pigtail stents, x-ray opaque urethral stents, self-expanding metal stents, and many others. The clinical and cost comparison of long prostatic stenting is explored along with the quality of life of patients with internal stents.
Review
"This is a very well and carefully constructed book that is beautifully produced with thoughtful content from an impressive group of international authors. Beautifully illustrated, nicely designed and a pleasure to read." -Highly Commended, Urology Category, 2004 BMA Medical Book Competition
About the Author
[MD] - Head of the Department of Urology

EAN: 9781841843872

Package Dimensions: 11.4 x 8.6 x 1.7 inches

Languages: English