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	UrologyHealth.org - Cystoscopy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		After administration of local anesthesia, a cystoscope is inserted through the urethra into the bladder.
		The cystoscope is a thin, lighted tube that is either flexible or rigid.
		After the cystoscope is removed, the patient's urethra may be sore and they may feel a burning sensation for up to 48 hours.
	www.urologyhealth.org /print/index.cfm?topic=277 (559 words)

	Cystoscopy - Health Centers
		Cystoscopy is performed with a cystoscope, a specialized endoscope (a tube with a small camera on the end).
		The way the cystoscope is inserted varies, but the test is the same.
		After the cystoscope is removed, the urethra may be sore, and you may feel a burning sensation during urination for a day or two.
	www.wdsu.com /encyclopedia/6865066/detail.html (735 words)

	- Northwestern Memorial Hospital - Chicago (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		There are two types of cystoscopes, the standard rigid cystoscope and the flexible cystoscope.
		The flexible cystoscope may be easier to insert than the standard rigid model.
		You may feel slight discomfort as the cystoscope is passed through the urethra into the bladder.
	www.nmh.org /nmh/adam/adamencyclopedia/HIEArticles/003903.htm (642 words)

	Cystoscopy and Ureteroscopy Discussion
		Some cystoscopes use optical fibers (flexible glass fibers) that carry an image from the tip of the instrument to a viewing piece at the other end.
		The ureter is the tube that carries urine from the kidney to the bladder.
		The time from insertion of the cystoscope to removal may be only a few minutes, or it may be longer if the doctor finds a stone and decides to remove it.
	aaaaq.com /kidney_urologic/cystoscopy_ureteroscopy (1013 words)

	Cystoscopy definition - Medical Dictionary definitions of popular medical terms
		Cystoscopy: A procedure in which the doctor inserts a lighted instrument called a cystoscope into the urethra (the tube that carries urine from the bladder to the outside of the body) in order to look inside the urethra and bladder.
		If a stone is lodged higher in the urinary tract, the doctor may extend the cystoscope through the bladder and up into the ureter.
		The doctor may also use the extra tube in the cystoscope to extend a flexible fiber that carries a laser beam to break the stone into smaller pieces that can then pass out of the body in the urine.
	www.medterms.com /script/main/art.asp?articlekey=2903 (676 words)

	Cystoscopy
		Tiny surgical instruments can be advanced through the cystoscope that allow your doctor to remove samples of tissue (biopsy) or samples of urine from each kidney.
		For example, cystoscopy can be done to remove urinary tract stones or growths, treat bleeding in the bladder, relieve obstructions in the urethra, or treat tumors with electrocautery or laser or local chemotherapy.
		Once the cystoscope is inside your bladder, solution (either sterile water or saline) is injected through the scope to help expand your bladder and to create a clear view.
	www.webmd.com /hw/health_guide_atoz/hw210556.asp?printing=true (1929 words)

	Crystoscopy & Ureteroscopy in Men - Affordable Urologist Surgeons Abroad
		Your doctor may also use the extra tube in the Cystoscope to extend a flexible fiber that carries a laser beam to break the stone into smaller pieces.
		A Cystoscope / Ureteroscope is a thin as a pencil instrument that has a light at it's tip.
		The time from insertion of the Cystoscope / Ureteroscope to removal may be only a few minutes, or it may be longer if the doctor finds a stone and decides to remove it.
	www.medsolution.com /surgery_urogen-cystutero.asp (1190 words)

	ENLmedical.com: Conditions And Concerns: Medical Encyclopedia
		Water is inserted through the cystoscope and fills the bladder (you are asked to describe the feeling to your health care provider).
		There may be slight discomfort as the cystoscope is passed through the urethra into the bladder.
		After the cystoscope is removed, the urethra may be sore and you will feel a burning sensation during urination for a day or two.
	www.enlmedical.com /article/003903.htm (528 words)

	cystoscope - OmniMedicalSearch.com - cystoscope (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The doctor can then move the stone, either by removing it with a small basket at the end of a wire inserted through an extra tube in the ureteroscope or by extending a...
		Depending on the reason for your cystoscopy, your doctor may examine the inside of your urinary tract or pass instruments through the cystoscope to perform a specific procedure.
		Medical information changes rapidly and while OmniMedicalSearch.com and its content providers make efforts to update the content on the site, some information may be out of date and therefore the information should not be used to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease without the supervision of a medical doctor.
	www.omnimedicalsearch.com /sr_cystoscope.html (532 words)

	flexi cystoscope (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Cystoscopy is a procedure using a thin lighted tube to view the inner lining of the bladder.
		The viewing device is called the cystoscope which doctors insert into the bladder through the urethra.
		In addition to viewing and recording images of the bladder, the doctor may use the cystoscope for taking tissue samples or removing tumors, as well as direct treatment (infusion of antibiotics) of the affected area.
	www.healthway.com.ph /flexicystoscope.html (365 words)

	Cystoscopy
		Two different types of cystoscopes can be used to perform the procedure: flexible and rigid.
		Then the cystoscope is lubricated and inserted into the urethra.
		Different angled lenses on the end of the cystoscope allow the urologist to view the entire bladder.
	www.emedicinehealth.com /cystoscopy/page4_em.htm (378 words)

	Cystoscopy or Bladder Scope Test for Prostate Cancer
		Cystoscopes are tubular instruments equipped with lights and viewing devices used to examine the interior of the urinary tract.
		During the procedure, water is inserted through the cystoscope and into your bladder.
		You may feel discomfort as the cystoscope is placed into the urethra and bladder.
	www.webmd.com /content/article/45/1688_50830.htm?src=RSS_BLOGGER (425 words)

	Home \| aHealthyme.com
		Cystoscopy is a diagnostic procedure which is used to view the bladder, collect urine samples, and examine the prostate gland.
		The primary instrument used in cystoscopy is the cystoscope, a tube which is inserted through the penis into the urethra, and ultimately into the bladder.
		As procedure that can be completed in a hospital, doctor's office, or outpatient surgical facility, an injection of spinal or general anesthesia may be used prior to a cystoscopy.
	www.ahealthyme.com /article/gale/100084430 (967 words)

	Visions Sciences Inc. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		However, it is important that the windows at the end of the sheath remain clear and free of any obstructions.
		If the CST-2000 cystoscope is in need of service, please contact Vision Sciences Customer Service at 800-874-9975, 8 a.m.
		If the CST-2000 cystoscope user does not have a manual, a downloadable version is available in the Manuals Section or contact Vision Sciences.
	www.visionsciences.com /urolo-faqs.html (798 words)

	eBay Guides - Cystoscope
		The cystoscope is one kind of endoscope to use insie the bladder.
		4) The moderns cystoscopes are used with ligth cables to transmit the light into the bladder.
		Circon ACMI Cystoscope Sheath & Cysto Scope Obturator
	reviews.ebay.com /Cystoscope_W0QQugidZ10000000000758078 (211 words)

	Chinook Health- What's New - Cystoscope (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The Fibreoptic Cystoscope allows physicians to diagnose malignancies and a host of other internal conditions.
		Using a miniature camera and projecting to a large video screen, the image produced allows doctors and nurses to view the screen at the same time rather than peering down a tiny viewer as with older technology.
		Once the equipment is in place, the same twenty minute exam can be done locally rather than tying up an entire day in travel.
	www.chr.ab.ca /whats_new/news301.htm (241 words)

	Cystoscopy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Diagnostic cystoscopy is usually carried out with local anaesthesia.
		Men may feel a couple of pinches as the scope passes through the prostate into the bladder.
		Taking a biopsy (a small tissue sample for examination under a microscope) will also make the procedure last longer.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cystoscope (1008 words)

	Cystoscope definition - Medical Dictionary definitions of popular medical terms
		Cystoscope definition - Medical Dictionary definitions of popular medical terms
		Cystoscope: An optical instrument (a scope) that is inserted through the urethra into the bladder.
		Aside from the optical port that permits one to see inside the bladder, there is an additional port in the instrument for insertion of various instruments designed for biopsy (removal of tissue samples), treatment of small bladder tumors, removal of stones from the bladder, and removal of the prostate (prostatectomy).
	www.medterms.com /script/main/art.asp?articlekey=2902 (241 words)

	Cystoscopy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		If the standard rigid cystoscope is used, you lie in the lithotomy position (on your back with your knees up and apart).
		As this occurs, you are asked to describe the feeling to your provider, which provides information about your condition.
		You will feel an uncomfortable, strong need to urinate when the fluid has filled the bladder.
	www.pennhealth.com /ency/article/003903.htm (628 words)

	cystoscope?
		Is a cystoscope performed in the hospital while being put under any more conclusive than having the cystoscope performed in the doctors office with using a deadening substance to knumb the area?
		I think as long as the procedure is a comprehensive one with a knowledgeable doctor, it doesn't matter where it is performed.
		Most doctors give a couple anti-biotic pills along with procedure to minimize any chance of infection.
	www.medhelp.org /forums/MensHealth/messages/811.html (80 words)

	Definition of cystoscope - NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
		Definition of cystoscope - NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
		A thin, tube-like instrument used to look inside the bladder and urethra.
		A cystoscope has a light and a lens for viewing and may have a tool to remove tissue.
	www.cancer.gov /Templates/db_alpha.aspx?CdrID=46455 (63 words)

	Stryker - Endoscopy - Products - Urology - Laser Cystoscope System
		Skip the navigation and go straight to the content.
		The 23Fr Continuous Flow Laser Cystoscope offers surgeons the optimal tool for laser resection procedures.
		Photoselective Vaporization of the Prostate (PVP) procedures and side fire holmium laser resections require supreme optics, enhanced flow, constant field of view tissue clearing, laser stability within the sheath, and easy laser positioning and control.
	www.stryker.com /endoscopy/products/urology/laser_cystoscope_system.php (221 words)

	CYSTOSCOPE
		IT ALL BEGAN ABOUT THE SAME TIME I HAD THE SEEDS WHEN I ALSO HAD A STENT PUT INTO MY HEART AND THEY CATHERIZED ME FOR THE PROCEEDURE.
		NOW HE HAS DECIDED TO DO A CT SCAN AND CYSTOSCOPE.
		It is done to determine if there is any source of bleeding in the lower GU tract.
	www.medhelp.org /forums/urology/messages/31528.html (254 words)

	cystoscope - Synonyms from Thesaurus.com
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	Cystoscope in the Business Zone (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
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	www.serve.com /~btling/Cystoscope-healthcare.html (77 words)

	Vision-Sciences, Inc. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The innovative CST-2000 Flexible Cystoscope System using EndoSheath Technology
		Using the CST-2000 flexible cystoscope with the sterile, protective sheath eliminates the “idle-time” between cystoscopy procedures, while minimizing the costs of reprocessing and cleaning procedures, maintenance, and service that are associated with conventional endoscopes.
		The CST-2000 Flexible Cystoscope System enhances clinical and procedural efficiency in
	www.visionsciences.com /urology-cystoscope.html (107 words)

	MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Cystoscopy
		How the test is performed Return to top
		How to prepare for the test Return to top
		Why the test is performed Return to top
	www.nlm.nih.gov /medlineplus/ency/article/003903.htm (636 words)

	cystoscope - Information from Reference.com
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	Healthline - Search Results For cystoscope
		Cystoscopy : QUESTIONS TO ASK THE DOCTOR (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
		—A diagnostic procedure in which a hollow lighted tube, (cystoscope) is used to look inside the bladder and the urethra.
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