How to Perform a Good TURP
Figure 50.1 Step-by-step TURP: schematic illustration After noting the landmarks, especially the verumontanum, resect the middle lobe forming a central channel first between 5 and 7 o’clock position. Then resect…
Tips for Mini and Micro PCNL
Figure 47.1 “All seeing needle” for micro PCNL Percutaneous access into the collecting system is safe when using a direct puncture through the overlying renal parenchyma into the fornix of…
Tips for Flexible Ureteroscopy
© Springer-Verlag London 2017Abhay Rané, Burak Turna, Riccardo Autorino and Jens J. Rassweiler (eds.)Practical Tips in Urology10.1007/978-1-4471-4348-2_40 40. Tips for Flexible Ureteroscopy Jonathan Cloutier1 and Olivier Traxer1 (1) Department of Urology, Tenon Hospital, Pierre and Marie Curie University, 4…
Technical Tips for Laser Lithotripsy
© Springer-Verlag London 2017Abhay Rané, Burak Turna, Riccardo Autorino and Jens J. Rassweiler (eds.)Practical Tips in Urology10.1007/978-1-4471-4348-2_41 41. Technical Tips for Laser Lithotripsy Andreas Hoznek1 (1) Department of Urology, Henri Mondor Hospital, AP-HP, Paris-Est University, Créteil, France …
Tips and Tricks of Rigid Ureteroscopy
© Springer-Verlag London 2017Abhay Rané, Burak Turna, Riccardo Autorino and Jens J. Rassweiler (eds.)Practical Tips in Urology10.1007/978-1-4471-4348-2_39 39. Tips and Tricks of Rigid Ureteroscopy Athanasios Papatsoris1 (1) University Department of Urology, Sismanoglio General Hospital, Athens, Greece …
How Should I Operate on a Lithotriptor for Optimum Results?
Drug Dose Advantages Disadvantages Induction bolus Maintenance PCA device Propofol Alfentanil 0.8–1 mg/kg 8–10 μg/kg 0.25 mg/kg 5 μg/kg Very good analgesia Very flexible system Excellent tolerance Fast recovery Antiemetic…
Which Lithotriptor Should I Buy?
Considering the EQ’s of most systems currently available, the newer electromagnetic machines (Compact, Dornier Lithotripter S) score equally good and even better than the Dornier HM3. The EQ’s of piezoelectric…
Management of Acute Urinary Retention
Cause of AUR Initial management, following catheterization Benign prostatic enlargement Alpha-blockers for a minimum of 3 days, then trial without catheter (TWOC) Urethral stricture Ascending and descending urethrogram Urinary tract…
How Do I Publish a Scientific Urological Paper?
© Springer-Verlag London 2017Abhay Rané, Burak Turna, Riccardo Autorino and Jens J. Rassweiler (eds.)Practical Tips in Urology10.1007/978-1-4471-4348-2_34 34. How Do I Publish a Scientific Urological Paper? Karl H. Pang1, 2 and James W. F. Catto1, 2 (1) Academic Urology Unit, University of…
