In this issue of Urologic Clinics of North America, guest editors Drs. Brian Richard Matlaga and Ojas Shah bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Medical and Surgical Management of Urolithiasis. Top experts provide focused discussions on the metabolic and medical aspects of kidney stone management as well as advances in surgical therapies. Contains 14 relevant, practice-oriented topics, including non-pharmacologic methods of stone risk reduction: diet and supplements; laser lithotripsy strategies; robotic surgery for stone disease; quality of life measures for kidney stone patients; AI and machine-based learning for stone management; and much more Provides in-depth clinical reviews on medical and surgical management of urolithiasis, 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
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Hypercalciuria: Diagnosis and Treatment Hyperoxaluria: Diagnosis and Treatment Hypocitraturia: Diagnosis and Treatment Nonpharmacologic Methods of Stone Risk Reduction: Diet and Supplements Holmium and Thulium Fiber Lasers: What You Need to Know Laser Lithotripsy Strategies: Fragmenting, Popcorning, Dusting, and How Intrarenal Pressure Should Be Considered Mini-Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy: When to Use It and How to do It Shockwave Lithotripsy for Urolithiasis: Is It Still Alive? Robotic Intrarenal Surgery for Stone Disease: Ready for Prime Time? Pain Management Strategies for Patients with Kidney Stones Stone Disease in Pregnancy Quality-of-Life Measures for Patients with Kidney Stones Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Stone Management
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Timely, relevant discussions on medical and surgical management of urolithiasis

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780443313325
Publisert
2025-08-15
Utgiver
Elsevier Health Sciences; Churchill Livingstone
Vekt
450 gr
Høyde
254 mm
Bredde
178 mm
Aldersnivå
P, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
240

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George F. Cahill Professor of Urology at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. He also serves as the Director of the Division of Endourology and Stone Disease at Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Shah is a nationally and internationally recognized expert in the medical and surgical management of patients with urinary stone disease. He recently served as a member of the American Urological Association's Surgical Management of Stones Guidelines Committee. He was also recently appointed to the American Board of Urology's Examination Committee. He is an active member of the Endourological Society, EDGE (Endourology Disease Group for Excellence) Research Consortium, and ROCK (Research on Calculous Kinetics) Society. Dr. Shah is an Assistant Editor for the Journal of Urology, the most highly cited and amongst the most respected international journals in the field. He is also co-editor of the 5th Edition of Taneja's Complications of Urologic Surgery which was released in 2018. Dr. Shah serves as the Director of the Endourology Fellowship at Columbia University Medical Center. He additionally has a strong focus on medical student and resident education, and served as the urology residency program director at NYU School of Medicine prior to joining Columbia.