Complications of Laparoscopic and Robotic Urologic Surgery

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Ghavamian, Reza (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Surgery.; Abdominal surgery.; Minimally invasive surgery.; Urology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Minimally Invasive Surgery.; Abdominal Surgery.

There has been a huge rise in minimally invasive surgery (MIS) in urology. This has led to an urgent need for a textbook specifically dedicated to the issues and complications arising from laparoscopic and robotic procedures. With contributions from recognized urologic experts in MIS, Complications...

Table of Contents:

• General and Medical Considerations
• Physiology of Laparoscopy and Pneumoperitoneum
• Anesthesia and Management of Anesthetic Complications of Laparoscopic Urological Surgery
• Metabolic and Renal Complications and Immunologic Implications of Laparoscopic Urologic Surgery
• Positional and Neuromuscular Complications of Laparoscopic and Robotic Urologic Surgery
• Surgical Complications
• Vascular Complications in Laparoscopic and Robotic Urologic Surgery
• Urinary and Urologic Complications of Laparoscopic and Robotic Urologic Procedures
• Visceral and Gastrointestinal Complications of Laparoscopic and Robotic Urologic Surgery
• Complications of Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Surgery: Iatrogenic and Doulogenic
• Procedure-Specific Complications
• Complications of Laparoscopic and Robotic Adrenal Surgery
• Complications of Laparoscopic Radical Nephrectomy and Nephroureterectomy
• Complications of Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy
• Complications of Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy
• Complications of Robotic Partial Nephrectomy
• Complications of Laparoscopic Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection
• Complications of Laparoscopic and Robotic Pyeloplasty
• Complications of Laparoscopic and Robotic Ureteral Surgery
• Complications of Robotic Prostatectomy
• Methods and Maneuvers for Improving Functional Outcomes During Robotic Radical Prostatectomy
• Complications of Laparoscopic and Robotic-Assisted Radical Cystectomy
• Complications of Laparoscopic and Robotic Reconstructive Procedures for Urinary Incontinence and Pelvic Organ Prolapse
• Complications of Single Port Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery
• Complications of Ablative Renal Procedures
• Complications of Laparoscopic and Robotic Pediatric Urologic Surgery
• Medicolegal Aspects of Minimally Invasive Urologic Surgery.