ESU Hands-on training on Laparoscopy and Endourology A unique opportunity to train with international experienced experts Course Coordinator: T. Ribeiro de Oliveira, Lisbon (PT) Friday, 30 May 2025 11.45 – 12.45 Course on Endoscopic Stone treatment Step 1 (ESTs1) Course on Transurethral Treatment (TURP) General information Laparoscopy course LUSs1 This basic laparoscopic training course is the first step in the Laparoscopic Urological Skills (LUS) curriculum. It’s designed to provide urologists with a fundamental understanding of laparoscopy and enhance their laparoscopic skills. This comprehensive training is specifically tailored for urologists who want to gain a basic level of knowledge in laparoscopy and wish to improve their proficiency in key laparoscopic techniques. The course comprises four essential exercises aimed at honing skills related to depth perception and bimanual dexterity: Peg Transfer, Circle Cut, Needle Guidance, and Knot Tying. The primary objective of this course is to enhance participants’ laparoscopic skills, focusing on key aspects such as depth perception and bimanual dexterity. By the end of the course, attendees should feel more confident and competent in their basic laparoscopic skills. Endourology course ESTs1 This Basic Endoscopic Stone Treatment course is the first step in the Endoscopic Stone Treatment (EST) curriculum. It is designed to provide urologists with a fundamental understanding of endoscopic stone treatment and enhance their skills. This comprehensive training is specifically tailored for urologists who want to gain a basic level of knowledge in endoscopy and wish to improve their proficiency in key techniques for endoscopic stone management. The curriculum includes four key exercises that provide hands-on experience and practical training: Flexible Cystoscopy, Rigid Cystoscopy, Semi-Rigid Ureteroscopy, and Flexible Ureteroscopy. The primary objective of this programme is to enhance participants’ skills in the treatment of urinary stones with endoscopic techniques. By the end of the course, attendees should feel more confident and competent in their basic skills. Transurethral course TUTs1 This basic Transurethral treatment training course is the first step in the Transurethral Treatment (TUT) curriculum. This comprehensive training is specifically tailored for urologists who want to gain a basic level of knowledge in transurethral treatment and wish to improve their proficiency in key techniques for transurethral treatment. The training focuses on crucial basic skills, including flexible cystoscopy, enabling participants to adeptly navigate the lower urinary tract; rigid cystoscopy , emphasizing accurate anatomical identification and bladder neck visualization; bladder biopsy, to practice precise specimen collection and minimizing complications; resection loop handling for safe and effective tumour resection; and direct vision internal urethrotomy skills to address urethral strictures with precision. The primary objective of this course is to enhance participants’ skills in transurethral treatment, focusing on key aspects such as depth perception, hand-eye coordination, control, handling, and overall technique. By the end of the course, attendees should feel more competent and confident in moving to the next step of the curriculum. Registration is open.
Room : Zeta 1
Chairs: T. Ribeiro de Oliveira, Lisbon (PT) and D. Oliveira Reis, Lisbon (PT)
Course on Basic Laparoscopy (LUSs1)
Tutor: D. Oliveira Reis, Lisbon (PT)
Tutor: T. Ribeiro de Oliveira, Lisbon (PT)
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