INTERVENTIONAL UROLOGY

• Provides a comprehensive summary of new and evolving techniques
• Richly illustrated with full color figures
• Written by experts in the field

This book provides a concise yet comprehensive summary of the evolving techniques and current status of interventional urology. The book is organized by organ system with subtopics covering imaging technologies, interventional techniques, and clinical outcomes for the vast variety of interventional urologic procedures. It represents the first single text covering these topics and will help guide patient management and stimulate investigative efforts.
Written by experts in the field, Interventional Urology provides a richly illustrated, image-guided, state-of-the art review of this new field, that will serve as a valuable resource for clinicians, interventional urologists, interventional radiologists, researchers, and residents with an interest in interventional urology.

Authors
• Ardeshir R. Rastinehad, D.O., ACOS
Director of Focal Therapy and Interventional Urologic Oncology, Associate Professor of Radiology and Urology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA
• David Siegel, MD, FSIR
Vice Chairman, Associate Professor of Radiology, Hofstra North Shore LIJ School of Medicine, Department of Radiology, Division of Vascular & Interventional Radiology, New Hyde Park, NY, USA
• Peter A. Pinto, MD
Urologic Oncology Fellowship Director, Head of Prostate Cancer Section, National Institutes of Health and the National Cancer Institute, Urologic Oncology Branch, Bethesda, MD, USA
• Bradford J. Wood, MD
Director Center for Interventional Oncology, National Institutes of Health Clinical Center & National Cancer Institute, Chief Interventional Radiology, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA

Table of contents (29 chapters)
1.History of Interventional Urology
2.Imaging the Urinary Tract: Fundamentals of Ultrasound, Computed Tomography, and Magnetic Resonance Imaging
3.Image Fusion Principles: Theory
4.Prostate Imaging
5.Imaging of Benign Prostatic Conditions
6.Transrectal Ultrasound of the Prostate
7.Fusion-Guided Prostate Biopsy
8.Template Mapping Biopsies: An Overview of Technique and Results
9.Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound (CEUS) and Elastographic Imaging
10.High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound for Prostate Cancer
11.Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy
12.IRE for Prostate Cancer
13.Cryotherapy for Prostate Cancer
14.Radiation Therapy: Brachytherapy
15.Selective Arterial Prostatic Embolization (SAPE): BPH Embolization
16.Treatments for Benign Conditions of the Prostate Gland
17.Kidney Imaging
18.Renal Mass Biopsy
19.Urinary Diversion and Drainage
20.Renal Ablations
21.Renal Angiography and Embolization
22.Nutcracker Syndrome
23.Renal Artery Stenosis
24.Hemorrhagic Cystitis
25.Endovascular Management of Priapism and Erectile Dysfunction
26.Adrenal Imaging
27.Adrenal Interventions
28.Varicocele and Pelvic Congestion Syndrome
29.Retroperitoneal Biopsy: Indications and Imaging Approach