Imaging and Technology in Urology

1. Principles of X-Ray Production and Radiation Protection
Christopher T. L. Wilkinson

2. How to Perform a Clinical Radiograph and Use a C-Arm
Christopher T. L. Wilkinson

3. Contrast Agents
Paul M. Taylor

4. How to Do an IVU
Paul M. Taylor

5. Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DXA)
Richard Whitehouse

6. The Physics of Ultrasound
Paul M. Taylor

7. How to Ultrasound a Suspected Renal Mass
Michael J. Weston

8. How to Ultrasound a Painful Testis and a Testicular Mass
Michael J. Weston

9. How to Perform a Transrectal Ultrasound Scan and Prostate Biopsy
Fady Youssef, John B. Anderson

10. How to Manage a Hydronephrotic Kidney
Michael J. Weston

11. Principles of Computed Tomography (CT)
Catherine O’Dwyer

12. How to Do a CT Urogram (CTU)
Paul M. Taylor

13. How to Do a CT in a Patient with Presumed Upper Tract Trauma
Jonathan Smith

14. Principles of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Jonathan Smith

15. How to Do an MRI of the Pelvis
Jonathan Smith

16. Magnetic Resonance Angiography (MRA)
Kieran O’Flynn

17. Vascular Embolisation Techniques in Urology
Alistair Cowie

18. Radionuclides and Their Uses in Urology
Richard Lawson

19. Counting and Imaging in Nuclear Medicine
Richard Lawson

20. Principles of Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Scanning
Heather A. Williams

21. How to Do a Renogram
Mary Prescott

22. How to Do a Diuresis Renogram
Mary Prescott

23. How to Do a DMSA Scan
Jackie James

24. How to Do a Radioisotope Glomerular Filtration Rate Study
Richard Lawson

25. How to Do a Bone Scan
Mary Prescott

26. How to Do a Transplant Renogram
Mary Prescott

27. Dynamic Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Penile Cancer
Hussain M. Alnajjar, Nicholas A. Watkin

28. Urinalysis
David G. Ross

29. Principles of Urine Microscopy and Microbiological Culture
Chinari P. K. Subudhi

30. Measurement of Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR)
Stephen Brown

31. Metabolic Assessment of Urinary Tract Stones
Adrian D. Joyce

32. Principles of Pressure Measurement
Ian Pearce

33. Principles of Measurement of Urinary Flow
Richard Napier-Hemy

34. How to Carry Out a Videocystometrogram (VCMG)
Alexander Springer, Ian Eardley, Ramnath Subramaniam

35. The Whitaker Test
Jeremy Oates, Kieran O’Flynn

36. Sphincter Electromyography (EMG)
Katherine E. Burnett, Christopher D. Betts

37. Tumour Markers
Richard Khafagy, William Cross

38. Urine Cytology
William Cross, Richard Khafagy

39. Histopathological Processing, Staining, and Immuno-histochemistry
Lorna McWilliam

40. Principles of Urological Endoscopes
Luke Gordon

41. Rigid Endoscope Design
Luke Gordon

42. Light Sources, Light Leads, and Camera Systems
Stuart N. Lloyd, Adrian D. Joyce

43. Peripherals for Endoscopic Use
Stuart N. Lloyd, Steve Payne

44. Peripherals for Laparoscopic Use
Andrew Sinclair

45. Peripherals for Mechanical Stone Manipulation
Karyee Chow

46. Contact Lithotripters
Steve Payne

47. Endoscopic Use of Laser Energy
Omar Kadhi, Tev Aho

48. Double J Stents and Nephrostomy
Steve Payne

49. Urinary Catheters, Design, and Usage
Dave Shackley

50. Prostatic and Urethral Stents
Ian Eardley

51. Urological Prosthetics
Duncan J. Summerton, Ian Eardley

52. Meshes in Stress Urinary Incontinence and Pelvic Organ Prolapse
Neil Harris

53. Biological Meshes
Ian Eardley, Giulio Garaffa, David J. Ralph

54. Principles of Tissue Transfer in Urology
Giulio Garaffa, David J. Ralph, Ian Eardley

55. Theatre Design and Patient Safety
Pat McHugh, Steve Payne

56. Deep Venous Thrombosis (DVT) Prevention
Pat McHugh

57. Principles of Decontamination
Geoff J. H. Sjogren, Ralph Beard

58. Operative Tissue Destruction
Steve Payne

59. Sutures and Clips
Derek Fawcett

60. Monopolar Diathermy
Kieran O’Flynn

61. Bipolar Diathermy
Kieran O’Flynn

62. Alternatives to Electrosurgery
Adrian D. Joyce

63. Haemostatic Agents, Sealants, and Adhesives
Ian Eardley

64. Irrigation Fluids and Their Hazards
Stuart N. Lloyd

65. Insufflants and Their Hazards
Stephen Bromage, Andrew Sinclair

66. Laparoscopic Ports
Ben Sherwood, Dan Burke

67. Setting up a Robot
Ben Sherwood, Dan Burke

68. Neuromodulation by Sacral Nerve Stimulation
Cecile Tawadros, Katherine E. Burnett, Christopher D. Betts

69. Principles of Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripsy (ESWL)
Richard Napier-Hemy, Steve Payne

70. How to Carry Out Shockwave Lithotripsy
David G. Ross

71. Prostatic Hyperthermia
Ian Pearce

72. Ablative Therapies: High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU), Cryotherapy, and Radio-Frequency Ablation (RFA)
Stephen Brown

73. Principles of Radiotherapy
John P. Logue

74. Electro-Motive Drug Administration (EMDA)
Vijay Sangar

75. Principles of Renal Replacement Therapy (RRT)
Colin D. Short

76. Principles of Peritoneal Dialysis
Philip A. Kalra

77. Haemodialysis
Rosie Donne

78. Principles of Renal Transplantation
Neil R. Parrott

79. Randomised Controlled Trials (RCTs)
Kieran O’Flynn

80. Health Technology Assessment
Robert Pickard, Michael Drinnan, Luke Vale

Keywords: Medicine & Public Health, Urology/Andrology, Imaging / Radiology, Surgery