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Infections in Urology, An Issue of Urologic Clinics of North America

Author : Michael Hsieh

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : 177 pages

File Size : 27,96 MB

Release : 2024-10-03

Category : Medical

ISBN : 044329495X

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In this issue of Urologic Clinics of North America, guest editor Dr. Michael Hsieh brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Infections in Urology. Top experts in the field provide a unique look at treatment of common and uncommon bacterial infections, as well as how to diagnose and treat infection-prone patients and those with comorbidities and chronic conditions. This issue is a valuable update not only for urologists, but also for primary care and infectious disease physicians. - Contains 14 relevant, practice-oriented topics, including treatment of fungal urinary tract infections; clinical microbiome testing for urology; manipulating the gut microbiome in urinary tract infection-prone patients; urinary tract infections and bacteriuria in pregnancy; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on infections in urology, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.



Artificial Intelligence in Urology, An Issue of Urologic Clinics, E-Book

Author : Andrew J Hung

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : 177 pages

File Size : 17,30 MB

Release : 2023-11-09

Category : Medical

ISBN : 0443130361

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In this issue of Urologic Clinics of North America, guest editor Dr. Andrew J. Hung brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Artificial Intelligence in Urology. Alongside technological advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), applications of AI in urology have grown tremendously over the last few years. This special issue highlights areas of particular interest, such as radiomics, pathomics, genomics, and surgery. Top experts in the field cover the current status and also preview future applications, aimed at improved patient outcomes. - Contains 13 relevant, practice-oriented topics including radiomics, pathomics, and surgical AI; genomics and AI: prostate cancer and renal cell carcinoma; pediatric urology and AI; bladder cancer and AI; AI in urology: big data sets; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on artificial intelligence in urology, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.



Updates in Neurourology, An Issue of Urologic Clinics, E-Book

Author : John Thomas Stoffel

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : 177 pages

File Size : 24,95 MB

Release : 2024-04-15

Category : Medical

ISBN : 0443246912

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In this issue of Urologic Clinics of North America, guest editor Dr. John T. Stoffel brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Updates in Neurourology. Top experts in the field provide important clinical updates to help you manage patients with a range of therapies for neurogenic bladder, including medical management, bladder augmentation, Botox therapy, and sacral neuromodulation. Other key articles address racial and economic disparities and the multidisciplinary team involved in care. - Contains 14 relevant, practice-oriented topics covering urologic updates from various neurologic conditions; understanding physiology; tools of neurourologic care; and social factors regarding neurourologic care. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on neurourology, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.



Advances in Penile and Testicular Cancer, An Issue of Urologic Clinics, E-Book

Author : Jeffrey M. Holzbeierlein

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : 145 pages

File Size : 17,60 MB

Release : 2024-06-26

Category : Medical

ISBN : 0443246874

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In this issue of Urologic Clinics of North America, guest editors Drs. Jeffrey M. Holzbeierlein and Philippe E. Spiess bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Advances in Penile and Testicular Cancer. Top experts in the field provide important clinical updates on the management of penile and scrotal cancer, discuss the current standards of care using evidence-based treatment guidelines, and provide insight on emerging discoveries. This issue provides critical information and updates needed to improve outcomes in patients with diseases that urologists do not see on a daily basis. - Contains 12 relevant, practice-oriented topics, including the psychosocial impact of penile cancer: an unmet need; what is on the horizon in clinical trials for penile and testicular cancer; the use of miRNA to predict teratoma and viable GCT after chemotherapy; testicular cancers survivorship and fertility preservation; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on advances in penile and testicular cancer, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.



Contemporary Antibiotic Management for Urologic Procedures and Infections, An Issue of Urologic Clinics

Author : Sarah C. Flury

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : 169 pages

File Size : 28,33 MB

Release : 2016-01-07

Category : Medical

ISBN : 0323413579

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The Guest Editors created a unique focus to the general topic of infectious diseases. They have focused on contemporary management of antibiotics used for procedures and infections. Articles are devoted to: Update on Antibiotic Prophylaxis for GU Procedures in Patients with Arificial Joint Replacement and Artifical Heart Valves; Asymptomatic Bacteriuria; Urinary Tract Infection and Bacteruria in Pregnancy; Resistance Patterns in Contemporary Antibiotics: ESBL and Beyond ; UTI and Neurogenic Bladder; Modern Guidelines for Skin and Bowel Prep for Open and Laparascopic GU Surgery; Work up of Pediatric Urinary Tract Infection; Pre Prostate Biopsy Rectal Culture and Post Biopsy Sepsis; Infection with Foreign Bodies: Mesh and Prostheses; Treatment of the Infected Stone; Sexually Transmitted Infections: Updated Guidelines and Treatment; Bacteruria/UTI in the Elderly; Treatement of Fungal Urinary Tract Infection; and STDs.



Infectious Diseases in Geriatric Medicine, An Issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine

Author : Thomas T. Yoshikawa

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : 241 pages

File Size : 22,78 MB

Release : 2016-07-20

Category : Medical

ISBN : 0323459668

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This issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, guest edited by Drs. Thomas T. Yoshikawa and Dean C. Norman, is devoted to Infectious Diseases in Geriatric Medicine. Articles in this issue include: Host Resistance and Immunology of Aging; Clinical Features of Infection; Principles of Antimicrobial Therapy; Bacterial Pneumonia; Tuberculosis; Intraabdominal Infections; Infectious Diarrhea: Clostridium Difficile and Norovirus; Urinary Tract Infection; Herpes Zoster; Bone and Joint Infections; Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Infections in the Long-Term Care Setting; and Vaccinations.



Minimally Invasive Urology: Past, Present, and Future, An Issue of Urologic Clinics, E-Book

Author : John Denstedt

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : 217 pages

File Size : 20,71 MB

Release : 2021-11-17

Category : Medical

ISBN : 0323849032

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This issue of Urologic Clinics provides the urologist with important updates to better manage patients requiring minimally invasive procedures. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as Focal Therapy in Urology, Advances in Ureteroscopy, New Stent Technologies, and more. - Provides in-depth, clinical reviews on minimally invasive urology, providing actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field; Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create these timely topic-based reviews. - Contains 12 relevant, practice-oriented topics including New Lasers for Kidney Stone Treatment; New Technologies for Treatment of BPH; Technology for 3D Printing and Simulation; Artificial Intelligence: Applications in Urology; Disposable Endoscopes in Urology: Current State and Future Prospects; and more.



Pediatric Urology, An Issue of Urologic Clinics

Author : Anthony Caldamone

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : pages

File Size : 21,76 MB

Release : 2018-10-16

Category : Medical

ISBN : 0323643159

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In consultation with Consulting Editor, Samir Taneja, the Guest Editors have created an issue that provides a current look at urologic disease in the pediatric patient. Authors represent the top academic institutions and have contributed review articles on the following topics: Antibiotic Prophylaxis; Peritransplant Management by the Pediatric Urologist; Pediatric Stone Disease; Anesthesia in the Pediatric Patient; Neurogenic Bladder/Augmentation; Fertility Issues in Pediatric Urology; Transitional Urology; Minimally Invasive Surgery Update; Exstrophy Epispadias and Global Urology; Bladder/Bowel Dysfunction; Prenatal Hydronephrosis; and Overview of DSD/Genital Surgery in Children. Readers will come away with the clinical updates they need for proper diagnosis and treatment of the pediatric patient.



Robotic Urology: The Next Frontier, An Issue of Urologic Clinics

Author : Jim C. Hu

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : 177 pages

File Size : 36,34 MB

Release : 2020-11-25

Category : Medical

ISBN : 0323777848

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Under the direction of New Consulting Editor, Dr. Kevin Loughlin, Guest Editors Drs. Jim C. Hu and Jonathan Shoag have put together a state-of-the-art monograph on robotics in urologic surgery. Not only do expert authors present current status and advances in this field, but they also look at what the future of robotic urologic surgery will mean for urologists and patients. Clinical review articles are devoted to the following topics: Robotic Ureteral Reconstruction; Robotic Prostatectomy: Technical Modifications that Improve Outcomes; Robotic Radical Cystectomy; Robotic Urology Training; Robotic Prostatectomy Quality Improvements; Robotic Lower Urinary Tract Reconstruction; Incorporating AI into GU Endoscopy; Competing Robotic Systems: A Preview; Robotic Intracorporeal Diversion; Robotic Reconstruction in Pediatric Urology; Robotic Partial Nephrectomy: Update on Techniques; Robotics in Male Infertility; Transperineal Biopsy; Robotic-Assisted Surgery for Upper-Tract TCC; and Retzius-Sparing Robotic Prostatectomy. Urologists will come away with the information they need to stay on top of advances in the area of robotic surgery.



Urinary Tract Infections - New Insights

Author : Wael Hegazy

Publisher : BoD – Books on Demand

Page : 144 pages

File Size : 39,95 MB

Release : 2023-11-02

Category : Medical

ISBN : 1837699887

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Urinary tract infections (UTIs) can disrupt lives, causing discomfort, frustration, and anxiety. Drawing on the latest medical research, expert advice, and real-life experiences, this comprehensive guide provides a roadmap to urinary health. From the underlying mechanisms of UTIs to the most effective treatments, you will gain a deep understanding of this common condition. Written by experts in the field, this book combines cutting-edge medical research with real-life stories and experiences, creating a valuable resource for patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals alike. Whether you are seeking answers for your own struggles or supporting a loved one through their UTI journey, this book equips you with the knowledge and tools to make informed decisions and achieve lasting urinary health.