1 online resource (313 pages) : color illustrations
Contents
Section 1. Introduction -- section 2. Percutaneous management of large renal calculi (Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy) -- section 3. Percutaneous management of transitional cell cancer (Percutaneous resection of tumor) -- section 4. Percutaneous ablation of renal cell cancer (Thermal and nonthermal)
Summary
Percutaneous Renal Surgery will provide surgeons and urologists/nephrologists with a well-illustrated, full-colour expert guide to performing these complex and difficult surgical procedures safely and effectively. Focus throughout is on percutaneous management of three major conditions: large renal calculi (percutaneous nephrolithotomy), transitional cell cancer (percutaneous resection of tumor) and renal cell cancer (percutaneous cryotherapy and radiofrequency ablation). For each of these conditions, leading surgeons and urologists will cover: Epidemiology of th
