2023

2-3 June 2023 · 't Pand Gent

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Friday 02 June 2023

08.30 – 10.45 – Industry Workshop

  • 08.30 – Boston Scientific – Unveiling Tailored BPH Therapies and HoLEP Essentials – Peter Schatteman

10.30 – 11.00 – Registration, Welcome coffee and visit of the Exhibitors

11.00 – 11.15 – Opening of the Congress – Thomas Tailly & Carl Van Haute

11.15 – 13.00 – Urinary Stone Disease – Part 1

Moderators: Cecilia Cracco, Etienne-Xavier Keller

  • 11.15 – Practice changing disposables in stone surgery: what’s on the horizon – Olivier Traxer

  • 11.35 – Should we extract non-obstructing renal stones in patients with ipsilateral flank pain? – Naeem Bhojani

  • 11.55 – ESWL in 2023: Maximizing treatment outcomes – Pablo Contreras

  • 12.15 – Challenging situations in PCNL: case-based discussion

    • Chair: Esteban Emiliani

    • Panel: Daniel Perez-Fentes, Khurshid Ghani, Amelia Pietropaolo, Cesare Scoffone

  • 12.35 – Pre-recorded surgery ECIRS – Cesare Scoffone & Cecilia Cracco (supported by Storz)

13.00 – 14.00 – Walking lunch and visit of the Exhibitors

14.00 – 15.50 – Benign Prostatic Enlargement treatment

Moderators: Pablo Contreras, Peter Schatteman

  • 14.00 – Overcoming hurdles in the learning curve of endoscopic enucleation of the prostate – Cesare Scoffone

  • 14.20 – How to approach small obstructive prostates: MIST, TUI, REZUM, Urolift or enucleation – Naeem Bhojani

  • 14.40 – Preventing incontinence after enucleation: what works and what doesn’t – Andreas Gross

  • 15.00 – Battle of the energy sources in BPH treatment, does it matter? Case-based debate (MIST, ablate, enucleate, resect or embolize?)

    • Chair: Peter Schatteman

    • Panel: Naeem Bhojani, Pablo Contreras, Andreas Gross, Cesare Scoffone

  • 15.25 – Pre-recorded BPE treatment – Peter Schatteman (supported by Boston Scientific)

15.50 – 16.15 – Coffee break and visit of the Exhibitors

16.15 – 18.00 – Upper Tract Urothelial Cancer (UTUC)

Moderators: Guido Kamphuis, Amelia Pietropaolo

  • 16.15 – Expanding indications for conservative management of UTUC – Joyce Baard

  • 16.35 – Improving diagnostics for a more targeted approach of UTUC – Marianne Brehmer

  • 16.55 – (Upper Tract) Instillations (immediately) after endoscopic UTUC treatment – Joyce Baard

  • 17.15 – Challenging situations in NMIBC and UTUC:

    • Chair: Marianne Brehmer

    • Panel: Joyce Baard, Peter Schatteman, Thomas Van Den Broeck

  • 17.35 – Pre-recorded endoscopic management of UTUC – Olivier Traxer (supported by Storz)

18.00 – 19.30 – Cocktail Reception

Saturday 03 June 2023

08.30 – 09.00 – Registration, Welcome coffee and visit of the Exhibitors

09.00 – 11.00 – Urinary Stone Disease – Part 2

Moderators: Guillaume Krings, Daron Smith

  • 09.00 – Too many lasers: what if you can choose only one? – Khurshid Ghani

  • 09.20 – How to prevent calcified stents? Change the stent or change the urine? – Esteban Emiliani

  • 09.40 – Staghorn Stones: Battle of the Tract sizes: David vs Goliath

    • Goliath: Naeem Bhojani

    • David: Daniel Perez-Fentes

    • Referee: Leye Ajayi

  • 10.00 – Kill the heat, drop the pressure, are these real issues in stone treatment?

    • Heat: YES vs NO: Khurshid Ghani vs Leye Ajayi

    • Pressure: YES vs NO: Helene Jung vs Amelia Pietropaolo

    • Referee: Guido Kamphuis

  • 10.40 – Pre-recorded stone surgery RIRS – Esteban Emiliani (supported by Dornier)

11.00 – 11.20 – Coffee break and visit of the Exhibitors

11.20 – 13.00 – Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer (NMIBC)

Moderators: Marianne Brehmer, Murat Akand

  • 11.20 – Evolving techniques in diagnosis of NMIBC – Alberto Breda

  • 11.40 – En bloc TURBT: indications and getting there in your daily practice – Alberto Breda

  • 12.00 – Best practice in (very) high risk of recurrence NMIBC? – Laura Mertens

  • 12.20 – Upper tract drainage in NMIBC: stent or nephrostomy tube? – Etienne-Xavier Keller

  • 12.40 – Pre-recorded bladder cancer surgery – Lukas Lusuardi (supported by Storz)

13.00 – 14.00 – Walking Lunch and visit of the Exhibitors

14.00 – 16.00 – Urinary Stone Disease – Part 3

Moderators: Leye Ajayi, Vincent De Coninck

  • 14.00 – Pre-stenting: Debate Pro vs Con OR would you want to be pre-stented? – Andreas Gross vs Daron Smith

  • 14.20 – Recognizing stones in vivo: can we do it and does it matter – Guido Kamphuis

  • 14.40 – Supine ECIRS: The new golden standard for all renal stones? – Cecilia Cracco

  • 15.00 – Challenging situations in URS: case-based discussion

    • Chair: Daron Smith

    • Panel: Cecilia Cracco, Vincent De Coninck, Helene Jung, Guido Kamphuis

  • 15.25 – Pre-recorded surgery ECIRS – Esteban Emiliani & Oriol Angerri (supported by Boston Scientific)

16.00 – 16.15 – Closing of the Congress

Faculty

International

Alberto BREDA - IT
Olivier TRAXER - FR
Leye AJAYI - UK
Joyce BAARD - NL
Naeem BHOJANI - CA
Marianne BREHMER - SE
Pablo CONTRERAS - AR
Cecilia CRACCO - IT
Esteban EMILIANI - ES
Khurshid GHANI - USA
Andreas GROSS - GR
Helene JUNG - DK
Guido KAMPHUIS - NL
Etienne KELLER - CH
Laura MERTENS - NL
Daniel PEREZ FENTES - PT
Amelia PIETROPAOLO - UK
Cesare SCOFFONE - IT
Daron SMITH - UK

National

Vincent DE CONINCK
Guillaume KRINGS
Peter SCHATTEMAN
Thomas TAILLY
Thomas VAN DEN BROECK
Carl VAN HAUTE

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