Evidence-Based Urology.

Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Contributors -- Part 1 Evidence-based methods -- Chapter 1 Searching for evidence -- The shape of clinical literature -- A case to consider -- What do you want? Asking a focused clinical question -- Searching for clinical evidence: start with synthesized sources -- Point-of-care summaries -- Practice guidelines -- Systematic reviews -- Textbooks and handbooks -- Searching for clinical evidence: try preappraised sources next -- Searching for clinical evidence: filtering unfiltered databases -- Other databases -- Backing up your search: citation searching -- Evidence your patients can understand -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 2 Clinical trials in urology -- Introduction -- The hierarchy of evidence -- Clinical trial design elements: safeguarding against bias -- Clinical trial analysis elements: safeguarding against bias -- Applying clinical trial results -- Pragmatic clinical trials -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3 Systematic reviews in urology -- Introduction -- How to perform a systematic review -- Using existing systematic reviews -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4 Rating the quality of evidence and making recommendations -- Introduction -- Question formulation and recommendations in this book -- Evaluating the quality of evidence and making recommendations -- Strength of the recommendation -- Interpreting strong and weak recommendations -- How methodological quality of the evidence contributes to the strength of recommendation -- Factors that decrease the quality of evidence -- Factors that increase the quality of evidence -- What to do when strength of evidence differs across outcomes? -- Interpreting recommendations -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5 Evidence-based clinical practice guidelines in urology -- Introduction -- Guideline creation checklist.

Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 6 Understanding concepts related to health economics in urology -- Introduction -- Economic parameters -- The importance of perspective -- Cost versus charge -- Discounting -- Costs in economic evaluation -- Health service costs -- Non-health service costs -- Economic analyses -- Additional utility in cost efficacy -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 7 Quality improvement in urology -- Introduction -- Background -- Defining quality -- Quality measures -- Frameworks for quality improvement -- Conclusions -- References -- Part 2 General urology and stone disease -- Chapter 8 Antibiotic prophylaxis in urological surgery -- Introduction -- Clinical question 1 -- Clinical question 2 -- Clinical question 3 -- Clinical question 4 -- Future considerations -- References -- Chapter 9 Venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis -- Introduction -- Literature search -- Clinical question 1 -- Clinical question 2 -- Clinical question 3 -- Clinical question 4 -- References -- Studies sourced (per EAU guidelines on thromboprophylaxis in urological surgery (2017)) -- Chapter 10 Operative safety -- Background -- Clinical question 1 -- Clinical question 2 -- Clinical question 3 -- References -- Chapter 11 Prophylaxis and treatment of urinary tract infections in adults -- Introduction -- Management options -- Clinical question 1 -- Clinical question 2 -- Clinical question 3 -- Clinical question 4 -- Clinical question 5 -- References -- Chapter 12 Medical management of stone disease -- Introduction -- Clinical question 1 -- Clinical question 2 -- Clinical question 3 -- Clinical question 4 -- Clinical question 5 -- Clinical question 6 -- Clinical question 7 -- Clinical question 8 -- Clinical question 9 -- References -- Chapter 13 Surgical management of renal stone disease -- Background -- Clinical question 1 -- Clinical question 2.

Clinical question 3 -- Clinical question 4 -- References -- Chapter 14 Surgical management of ureteral stone disease -- Background -- Clinical question 1 -- Clinical question 2 -- Clinical question 3 -- Clinical question 4 -- Clinical question 5 -- Clinical question 6 -- Clinical question 7 -- References -- Part 3 Pediatric urology -- Chapter 15 Prenatal hydronephrosis -- Introduction -- Literature search -- Clinical question 1 -- Clinical question 2 -- Clinical question 3 -- References -- Chapter 16 Cryptorchidism -- Introduction -- Clinical question 1 -- Clinical question 2 -- Clinical question 3 -- Clinical question 4 -- References -- Chapter 17 Vesicoureteral reflux disease -- Introduction -- Clinical question 1 -- Clinical question 2 -- Clinical question 3 -- References -- Chapter 18 Circumcision -- Introduction -- Methods -- Clinical question 1 -- Clinical question 2 -- Clinical question 3 -- References -- Chapter 19 Nocturnal enuresis -- Introduction -- Methods -- Clinical question 1 -- Clinical question 2 -- Clinical question 3 -- Clinical question 4 -- Clinical question 5 -- Clinical question 6 -- References -- Chapter 20 Management of neurogenic bladder in children with spina bifida -- Introduction -- Clinical question 1 -- Clinical question 2 -- Clinical question 3 -- References -- Chapter 21 Wilms tumor -- Introduction -- Clinical question 1 -- Clinical question 2 -- Clinical question 3 -- References -- Part 4 Prostate cancer -- Chapter 22 Early detection and screening for prostate cancer -- Background -- Clinical question 1 -- Clinical question 2 -- Clinical question 3 -- References -- Chapter 23 Molecular markers for prostate cancer -- Introduction -- Background -- Clinical question 1 -- Clinical question 2 -- Clinical question 3 -- Clinical question 4 -- References -- Chapter 24 Imaging of the prostate -- Introduction -- Methods.

Clinical question 1 -- Clinical question 2 -- Clinical question 3 -- Clinical Question 4 -- References -- Chapter 25 Active surveillance for localized prostate cancer -- Introduction -- Clinical question 1 -- Clinical question 2 -- Clinical question 3 -- Clinical question 4 -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 26 Surgical management of prostate cancer -- Background -- Management controversies -- Clinical question 1 -- Clinical question 2 -- Clinical question 3 -- Clinical question 4 -- Clinical question 5 -- References -- Chapter 27 Radiation therapy for clinically localized prostate cancer -- Background -- Clinical question 1 -- Clinical question 2 -- Clinical question 3 -- Clinical question 3 -- References -- Chapter 28 Management of metastatic prostate cancer -- Introduction -- Clinical question 1 -- Clinical question 2 -- Clinical question 3 -- Clinical question 4 -- Clinical question 5 -- Clinical question 6 -- Metastatic prostate cancer summary -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Part 5 Kidney and bladder cancer -- Chapter 29 Treatment of superficial bladder cancer -- Introduction -- Clinical question 1 -- Clinical question 2 -- Clinical question 3 -- Clinical question 4 -- Clinical question 5 -- References -- Chapter 30 Treatment of muscle‐invasive bladder cancer -- Background -- Clinical question 1 -- Clinical question 2 -- References -- Chapter 31 Management of upper tract urothelial carcinoma -- Introduction -- Literature search -- Clinical question 1 -- Clinical question 2 -- Clinical question 3 -- Clinical question 4 -- References -- Chapter 32 Metastatic bladder cancer -- Introduction -- Literature search -- Clinical question 1 -- The evidence -- Clinical question 2 -- Clinical question 3 -- Clinical question 4 -- Clinical question 5 -- Clinical question 6 -- Clinical question 7 -- Clinical question 8 -- Implications for practice.

References -- Chapter 33 Treatment of localized kidney cancer -- Introduction -- Clinical question 1 -- Clinical question 2 -- References -- Chapter 34 Treatment of metastatic kidney cancer -- Introduction -- Clinical question 1 -- Clinical question 2 -- Clinical question 3 -- Clinical question 4 -- References -- Part 6 Testis and penile cancer -- Chapter 35 Early-stage (stage I) seminoma -- Introduction -- Clinical question 1 -- Clinical question 2 -- Clinical question 3 -- Clinical question 4 -- Clinical question 5 -- Implications for research -- References -- Chapter 36 Advanced (stage II and III) and recurrent seminoma -- Introduction -- Clinical question 1 -- Clinical question 2 -- Cinical question 3 -- Clinical question 4 -- Implications for research -- References -- Chapter 37 Early-stage nonseminomatous germ-cell tumor -- Background -- Clinical question 1 -- Clinical question 2 -- Clinical question 3 -- Clinical question 4 -- Clinical question 5 -- References -- Chapter 38 Advanced nonseminoma -- Introduction -- Clinical question 1 -- Clinical question 2 -- Clinical question 3 -- Clinical question 4 -- References -- Chapter 39 Penile cancer -- Introduction -- Clinical question 1 -- Clinical question 2 -- Clinical question 3 -- Clinical question 4 -- Clinical question 5 -- Clinical question 6 -- Clinical question 7 -- References -- Part 7 Female urology, trauma, and reconstruction -- Chapter 40 Medical management of urinary incontinence in women -- Background -- Clinical question 1 -- Clinical question 2 -- Clinical question 3 -- References -- Chapter 41 Surgical treatment of female urinary incontinence -- Introduction -- Literature search -- Clinical question 1 -- Clinical question 2 -- Clinical question 3 -- Clinical question 4 -- Clinical question 5 -- Clinical question 6 -- Clinical question 7 -- Clinical question 8 -- Clinical question 9.

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