Complications of Urologic Surgery and Practice

Kevin R. Loughlin Harvard Medical School and Division of Urology, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

• PERIOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS. Infectious Complications. Cardiovascular Issues. Metabolic Complications. Neurologic Complications. Anesthesia.  Nutritional Considerations. OPEN SURGICAL COMPLICATIONS. Complications of Open Renal Surgery. Complications of Adrenal Surgery. Complications of Radical Retropubic Prostatectomy. Modern Complication of Radical Perineal Prostatectomy.  Complications of Open Prostate Surgery. Complications of Urethral Stricture Surgery. Complications of Radical Cystectomy. Complications of Urinary Diversions. Complications of Retroperitoneal Lymphadenectomy. Complications of Renal Transplantation. Complications of Genitourinary Trauma. Management of the Surgical Complications of Penile Carcinoma. Complications of Benign Adult Penile and Scrotal Surgery. Complications of Female Incontinence Surgery. PEDIATRIC SURGICAL COMPLICATIONS. Complications of Orchiopexy. Complications of Hypospadias Surgery. Complications of Antireflux Surgery. Complications of Exstrophy and Epispadias Surgery. COMPLICATIONS OF ENDOSCOPIC AND LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY. Complications of Shock Wave Lithotripsy. Complications of Percutaneous Lithotripsy. Complications of Laparoscopic Adrenal Surgery. Complications of Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy. Complications of Robotic Prostatectomy. Complications of Transurethral Surgery. Complications of Minimally Invasive Treatments for Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Secondary to Benign Prostatic Hyperplasis. Complications of Minimally Invasive Renal Surgery.  Complicarions in Ureteroscopy.  MISCELLANEOUS COMPLICATIONS. Complications of Intravesical Therapy. Complications of Penile Injection. Complications of External Beam Radiation Therapy. Complications of Prostate Brachytherapy. Complications of Chemotherapy for Urologic Cancer. Complications of Immunotherapy. Vascular Complications of Urologic Surgery.