Atlas of Urodynamics, 2nd Edition

by Jerry G. Blaivas (Weill Medical College of Cornell University); Michael Chancellor (University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine); Jeffrey Weiss (Weill Medical College of Cornell University); Michael Verhaaren (Weill Medical College of Cornell Univers

• ISBN13: 9780470765791
• ISBN10: 0470765798
• Format: eBook
• Copyright: 2008-06-01
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

Summary

By pairing the highest quality images with succinct text, this fully revised atlas explains methods of diagnosis, evaluation and treatment Detailing how to set up a urodynamic laboratory and discusses equipment and individual urodynamic techniques Illustrating neurologic conditions, looking at the special problems of pediatric and geriatric patients With unique, carefully reproduced urodynamic tracings and scans show you what to expect in the lab The highly regarded author team is led by Dr. Jerry Blaivas, a recognized expert in the field who received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Society for Urodynamics and Female Urology.

Table of Contents

Patient evaluation

Overview

Pre-urodynamic evaluation

Techniques

Cystometry

Leak Point Pressure

Uroflowmetry

Electromyography

Urethral pressure measurement

Synchronous pressure/uroflow

Video-urodynamics

Sphincter electromyography

Diagnosis

A Neuro-urology

Normal and abnormal physiology of micturition

Spinal cord injury

Cerebrovascular accident, Parkinson's Disease and other intracranial diseases

Multiple sclerosis and other demyelinating disorders

Diabetes Mellitus

Cauda equina, Infections and other spinal diseases

B Male voiding disorders

BPH, bladder neck obstruction and prostatitis

Post-prostatectomy incontinence

C Female Urology

Stress incontinence

Mixed incontinence

Overactive bladder

Bladder outlet obstruction

Pelvic organ prolapse

Leak point pressure in stress incontinence

Painful bladder syndrome and interstitial cystitis

D Pediatrics, geriatrics and bladder reconstruction

Pediatric urodynamics

Geriatric urodynamics

Urodynamic evaluation of urinary tract reconstruction

Appendix

ICS recommendations on good urodynamic practice

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