Prostate Ultrasound (eBook)

Christopher R. Porter, MD, FACS is the Medical Director of Clinical Research and Co-Director of Urologic Oncology at Virginia Mason Medical Center. He trained at Memorial Sloan-Kettering and is certified by the American Board of Urology. He specializes in testicular cancer, prostate cancer, surgery, bladder cancer, robotic surgery, and minimally invasive surgery.Erika M. Wolff, Ph.D., is the medical writer for the Section of Urology and Renal Transplantation at Virginia Mason in Seattle, WA. She received her B.S. in biology from Harvey Mudd College and earned her doctorate in biochemistry and molecular biology from the Department of Urology at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California.

Dedication SECTION A: BASIC ULTRASOUND THEORY Chapter 1. Introduction Christopher R. Porter, MD Chapter 2. History of Prostate UltrasoundChristopher R. Porter, MD and Richard B. Johnston, MD, PhD Chapter 3. Applied Anatomy of the Male PelvisWouter Everaerts, MD and Tony Costello, MD Chapter 4. Basic Physics of Diagnostic UltrasoundErnest J. Feleppa, PhD Chapter 5. Advanced Prostate Imaging: Correlating Prostate Anatomy with MRI and MRI/Ultrasound FusionAdnan Ali1, MD, Bachir Taouli, MD, and Ashutosh K. Tewari, MD  SECTION B: ADVANCED ULTRASOUND APPLICATIONS Chapter 6. Prostate Ultrasound Artifacts and How to Fix ThemPat Fulgham, MD  Chapter 7. Male Infertility And Prostate UltrasoundThenu Chandrasekar, MD and Anna M. Lawrence, MBcHB, FACS Chapter 8. Application of Prostate Ultrasound for Benign Prostate Hyperplasia and Male Urinary Stress IncontinenceKasra Saeb-Parsy, BSc, MBBS, MRCS and Nikesh Thiruchelvam, MBBS, MRCS, MD, FRCS Urol, FEBU Chapter 9. Application of Prostate Ultrasound for Prostate BiopsyChristopher R Porter, MD, FACS and Khanh Pham, MD Chapter 10. Prostate Ultrasound Complications and Patient Safety Frederick A. Gulmi, MD and Miguel Pineda, MD SECTION C: THE FUTURE OF PROSTATE ULTRASOUND Chapter 11. Imaging the Prostate with Quantitative Ultrasound: Implications for Guiding Biopsies, Targeting Focal Treatment, and Monitoring TherapyErnest J. Feleppa, PhD, FAIUM, FAIMBE Chapter 12. Prostate ElastographyStephen Rosenzweig, Zachary Miller, Thomas Polascik, MD, and Kathryn Nightingale, PhD Acknowledgments