PCNL Course | |
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Date: | 23 October 2024 |
Venue: | Alexandria Library Convention Center |
Course Duration: | 9:30-11:30 |
HALL | (Hall A) |
Course Fees | Members
Egyptian : EGP 750 / Non-Egyptian: USD 50 Non-members Egyptian : EGP 1500 / Non-Egyptian: USD 100 |
Course Director: | Ionnis Goumas
Giorgio Bozzini |
Course Coordinator: | Essam Abdelmohsen |
Trainers: |
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Objectives and course description: | |
PCNL is commonly used for treatment of renal stones. Indications and safety of PCNL based on the increasing expertise of urologic surgeons. Since more centres and urologists are interested in minimal invasive surgery, the number of PCNL cases is increasing. In this context PCNL training programmes have become more important than before and playing an important role in learning PCNL.
The workshop provides an interactive hands-on training of different steps and techniques of PCNL. The attendees will be trained in achieving successful and safe access, dilatation, stone fragmentation, stone extraction and how to avoid the complications. Hands-on training sessions will be carried out under the guidance of experienced Urologists and local tutors who will actively guide trainees through the different training steps. Hands-on training will be carried out using 4 training modules provided by Boston Scientific Industrial Company which allows getting an access under fluoroscopic guidance. |
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Course Format: | |
1 | Introduction: Evangelos Liatsikos (15 minutes) |
2 | Hand-on Training: (105 minutes) |