Complications of Urologic Laparoscopic Surgery

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. In 14 authoritative chapters, this handbook explores the physiologic consequences of laparoscopic procedures, discusses the management of complications related to laparoscopic methods, offers a clear understanding of the potential pitfalls that may occur during surgery, and provides troubleshooting procedures for challenging situations.