Complications of Urologic Laparoscopic Surgery [Hardcover]

Documenting the latest developments in the utilization of minimally-invasive technology for the treatment of a wide range of urologic disorders, this reference details the fundamental aspects of laparoscopy and illustrates methods for the identification and prevention of surgical complications for improved patient care and rehabilitation.Anesthetic Considerations/Complications. Veress/Trocar Site Complications. Vascular Injuries. Major Vascular Injury. Stapler Malfunction and Management. Bowel Injury. Organ Injury. Gallbladder/Pancreas/Spleen. Liver. Lung/Pleura/Diaphragm. Urine Leak. Complications of Organ Extraction. Hernia. Complications Associated with Hand-Assisted Laparoscopy. Delayed Complications . Medicolegal Issues in Laparoscopic Urology