Stenting the Urinary System (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781841843872)

Stenting the Urinary System provides information on the use of stents within the urological system. Each of the 72 chapters is authored by an international expert in the area, covering the newest advances in stent technology along with when and how to stent for different conditions. Different stents and their advantages and disadvantages are covered including Double-J stents, biodegradable stents, double pigtail stents, x-ray opaque urethral stents, self-expanding metal stents, and many others. The clinical and cost comparison of long prostatic stenting is explored along with the quality of life of patients with internal stents.

Author: Daniel Yachia,Peter J. Paterson
ISBN-10: 1841843873
ISBN-13: 9781841843872
Publisher: CRC Press
Language: English
Published: 01/08/2004
Pages: 616
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 6.02lbs
Size: 11.58h x 8.50w x 1.49d