Basics of rigid cystoscopy and techniques of suprapubic catheter insertion

Luke Wang, Weranja Ranasinghe, Peter Wong

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Abstract

Rigid cystoscopy is one of the most commonly performed procedures in urology. Routinely performed in operating room setting under general anaesthesia, it provides direct visualization of the urethra, bladder and access to the upper urinary tract. Common indications for the procedure are summarised in Table 1.1.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationSurgical Procedures for Core Urology Trainees
EditorsSanchia Goonewardene, Raj Persad
Place of PublicationSwitzerland
PublisherSpringer
Chapter1
Pages1-10
Number of pages10
ISBN (Electronic)9783319574424
ISBN (Print)9783319574417
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 2017
Externally publishedYes

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