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Record Nr.

UNINA9910138998003321

Titolo

Percutaneous renal surgery / / edited by Manoj Monga, Abhay Rane

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester : , : John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, , 2014

ISBN

1-118-67092-2

1-118-67090-6

1-118-67093-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xiv, 297 pages) : illustrations (some color)

Altri autori (Persone)

MongaManoj

RanéAbhay

Disciplina

617.4/61059

Soggetti

Kidneys - Diseases

Kidneys - Surgery

Nephrotic syndrome

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

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).

Sommario/riassunto

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