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Informationen zum Autor Ranee Thakar is a Subspecialist in Urogynaecology and Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Croydon University Hospital, London, and an Honorary Senior Lecturer, St George's University of London. She is the President of the International Urogynaecological Association (IUGA) and the South Asia Fellows representative of the RCOG council. Philip Toozs-Hobson is a Consultant Urogynaecologist, Birmingham Women's Hospital, and an Honorary Reader at the University of Birmingham. Lucia Dolan is a Consultant Gynaecologist and Subspecialist in Urogynaecology, Belfast City Hospital. Klappentext Discover the essential knowledge gynaecologists and continence nurses need to know to perform high-quality urodynamic investigations. Zusammenfassung This concise guide provides the essential information needed to perform high-quality urodynamic investigations. It covers topics ranging from setting up urodynamic equipment to performing individual tests! such as cystometry! videocystourethrography and ambulatory monitoring. Primarily written for trainee gynaecologists and continence nurses. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Pre-test assessment of urodynamic function, using patient-centred questionnaires Nikki Cotterill; 2. The assessment of women with lower urinary tract dysfunction, using bladder diaries Prathiba De Silva and Matthew Parsons; 3. The assessment of women with urinary incontinence, using pad testing Emmanuel Karantanis; 4. Setting up urodynamic equipment Lucy Swithinbank and Louise Webster; 5. Urodynamic flow-rate testing Laura Thomas, Marcus Drake and Ahmed Shaban; 6. The cystometrogram Angie Rantell; 7. Videocystourethrography Sushma Srikrishna and Smita Rajshekhar; 8. Ambulatory urodynamic monitoring Kate Anders and Kal Perkins; 9. Urodynamic artefacts Reeba Oliver and Ranee Thakar; 10. The assessment of urethral function: supplementary investigations Mark Slack and Rob Sherwin; 11. Urodynamics in the neurological patient Laura Thomas and Chris Harding; 12. Urodynamics terminology Paul Abrams; Index....