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Can we make LATE-presenting posterior urethral valves an EARLIER-treated condition?
What are posterior urethral valves? Posterior urethral valve (PUV) is the most common cause of congenital bladder outlet obstruction (BOO) and renal failure in male children. They were first described by the Italian anatomist Giovanni Battista Morgagni back in the...
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Course objectives To provide the basic knowledge required for clinical applications To describe all the basic principles (instruments, materials, anesthesia equipment) and present the most widely used basic laparoscopic urological techniques To provide hands-on training sessions to learn or improve performance of basic technical tasks in laparoscopic urological surgery To describe results and potential complications of laparoscopic procedures
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This is a 5-day, well-structured, standardised, high-intensity urology simulation training course for ST3 trainees. The Urology Simulation Boot Camp teaches the essential technical and non-technical skills for ST3 Urology Training and is open to newly appointed ST3s. It is designed for 80 candidates at ST3 grade or above.
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The Masterclass comprises a combination of didactic presentations, as-live surgery presentations, and live case observation on surgical techniques, tips and tricks, and the medical management of stone patients.
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This scientific meeting is a unique collaboration between the EAU Sections of Genito-Reconstructive Surgeons and Andrological Urology (ESGURS and ESAU), for this edition joined by the Society of Genitourinary Reconstructive Surgeons (GURS).
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The half day study day will include a presentation covering the principles and evidence-based practice with the remainder of the day practical sessions of the safe assessment and surgery in the child with acute scrotum. I aims to enable attendees to understand the pathologies present, the options, the investigations and what operation to do. The wetlab will run twice in the day. You will only need to book one session: Morning Wetlab 09:00-12:30 Afternoon Wetlab 13:30-17:00
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Dr. Vitor Cavadas, consultant urologist at CHUdSA Hospital, cannot wait to share his expertise and answer all your questions during lectures and even while he is operating.
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The course covers the theory of urodynamics and offers some hands on sessions with urodynamic equipment and the urodynamic staff. Intended delegates: doctors, nurses, technicians and/or anyone allied to urodynamics who have little or no urodynamic experience.
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9.30am - 4.30pm (Optional breakfast symposium starts at 8.30am) This year's conference for professionals will be a face to face event. The programme will include an optional breakfast symposium followed by the morning plenary session packed with the latest research and thought provoking new approaches. The afternoon session will offer 6 interactive workshops with each delegate being able to choose two.
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@08:30 - 17:00 This course is aimed towards Senior Urology trainees due to take their exit examination. The VIVA examination will cover the entire paediatric urology syllabus.
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Enhancing performance and wellbeing for surgeons: the science of life coaching
Life coaching has emerged as a powerful personal and professional development tool, particularly for individuals navigating high-stakes environments. Life coaching emphasises self-awareness, self-management and self-efficacy, including establishing desired outcomes, goal setting and developing skills and action plans to achieve them....
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The British Association of Urological Nurses (BAUN) Conference 2024 takes place from 4-5 November at the ACC in Liverpool. In addition, popular pre-conference workshops are taking place on Sunday 3 November. -
Prostate Scotland, in association with The Urology Foundation, has a number of awards available... -
The Urology Foundation is delighted to announce the first grant call of our Urinary Tract Infections Research Initiative. Applications are invited for research projects into Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) worth up to £250,000. -
There is now only six weeks to go until ERIC’s next Paediatric Continence Care... -
Since its beginnings as an Interstitial Support Group back in 1994 Bladder Health UK... -
This recent update provides increased access to the AngioDynamics NanoKnife IRE ablation...
Adults are just big kids: a paediatric surgeon’s experience in adult urology
As an ST8 trainee in paediatric general surgery and urology, I had firmly decided on subspecialisation in paediatric urology. Whilst preparing for the dreaded final Annual Review of Competency Progression (ARCP), the all-important question of “What next?” came to the...
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Achieving optimal hydration is crucial particularly for patients with nephrolithiasis. Research suggests that intake... -
The landscape of artificial intelligence (AI) is evolving rapidly, and one of its most...
The role of embolisation in urology
Case 1 An 86–year–old male presented with visible haematuria and suprapubic pain. He had a history of diabetes, heart failure, benign prostatic hypertrophy, aortic valve replacement, deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and atrial fibrillation (AF) and was anticoagulated on a non-VKA...
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Congenital buried penis – an extremely rare entity
Congenital non-visualisation of penis is a rare form of buried penis. It affects the functional and psychological behaviour of the affected child. Most of the cases in literature are secondary in nature like post circumcision, post trauma and due to...
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In the UK, nearly 100,000 men undergo a prostate biopsy annually, a figure projected... -
As hospitals merge into larger trusts there becomes a centralisation of some services. Interventional... -
Bladder injury (BI) is uncommon, and patients are typically managed by large multidisciplinary teams,...
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