Author: Michael Grasso (Editor), David Goldfarb (Editor) Full Title: Urinary Stones: Medical And Surgical Management Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell; 1 edition (April 14, 2014) Year: 2014 ISBN-13: 9781118405413 (978-1-118-40541-3), 9781118405437 (978-1-118-40543-7) ISBN-10: 1118405412, 1118405439 Pages: 368 Language: English Genre: Medicine: Urology File type: PDF (True, but nonnative Cover) Quality: 9/10 Price: 87.10 € Acute urinary stones cause one of the most painful sensations the human body can experience, more painful than childbirth, broken bones, gunshot wounds or burns. Master your patient management with this comprehensive guide to a debilitating medical condition. Urinary Stones: Medical and Surgical Management provides urologists, nephrologists and surgeons with a practical, accessible guide to the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of urinary stone disease. Divided into 2 parts – covering both medical and surgical management - leading experts discuss the key issues and examine how to deliver best practice in the clinical care of your patients. Inside: ✓ Evaluation and management of stones in children ✓ Renal colic and medical expulsive therapy ✓ Imaging in stone disease: sonography, contrast based fluoroscopy, computed tomography and magnetic resonance urography ✓ Multimodality therapy: mixing and matching techniques to improve outcome ✓ Complications of stone disease ✓ Interpretation of 24 hour urine chemistry ✓ Prevention of recurrent calcium, uric acid, struvite and cystine stones ✓ The different surgical techniques, including: ureteroscopy, shockwave lithotripsy, ureteroscopic lithotripsy and percutaneous nephrostolithotomy ------------- Our members see more. Join us!