Urinary Fistulae: Etiology, Diagnosis and Management
This chapter covers the most common and clinically relevant types of urinary fistulae. Fistulae are classified by the involved organs and discussed separately. For each type of fistula, its pathogenesis, clinical presentation, recommended workup and management options are reviewed. Advantages and di...
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| Formato: | Capítulo de libro |
| Lenguaje: | inglés |
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IntechOpen
2022
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.intechopen.com/chapters/83780 |
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| Sumario: | This chapter covers the most common and clinically relevant types of urinary fistulae. Fistulae are classified by the involved organs and discussed separately. For each type of fistula, its pathogenesis, clinical presentation, recommended workup and management options are reviewed. Advantages and disadvantages of different surgical approaches are explored, however detailed instruction on surgical techniques is not provided. This chapter should prepare the clinician to recognize risk factors and symptoms of urinary fistula, initiate the appropriate diagnostic steps, and guide patients toward informed decisions between the available therapeutic options. |
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| ISBN: | 978-1-83969-656-5 |
| DOI: | 10.5772/intechopen.107396 |