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Urodynamic Test Results - Interpreting and Integrating Them Into Your Practice
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This One Day course is designed to provide an educational opportunity to the urodynamic examiner who seeks assistance in interpreting urodynamic testing results and applying this to their practice. |
Course Schedule |
Year Selected |
| Date | Location | Hotel | Course Director |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2012 | Chicago, IL | Hampton Inn and Suites Chicago Downtown | Elizabeth Mueller, MD |
| Jun 14, 2012 | Boston, MA | Embassy Suites Boston Logan | Stephen Kraus, MD |
| Oct 12, 2012 | Chicago, IL | Hampton Inn and Suites Chicago Downtown | Elizabeth Mueller, MD |
| Nov 08, 2012 | Boston, MA | Embassy Suites Boston Logan | Matthew Rutman MD |
| Dec 06, 2012 | Las Vegas, NV | Karen L. Noblett, MD |
How to register?
There are two ways to register for a course
1. Register online
2. Download the registration form and fax it to:
Kelly Allen (kallen@laborie.com)
Tel: 802-857-1300 / 800-522-6743 (US only)
Fax: 802-878-1122
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Course Agenda
Course Description
To provide an educational opportunity to the new urodynamic examiner who seeks assistance in interpreting urodynamic testing results and applying this to their practice. All ICS guidelines for urodynamic testing will be observed.
Course Objectives
- Basic anatomy and physiology of the urinary system - LUTS
- What to investigate: failure to store, failure to empty
- Components of the urodynamic investigation
- Pre-urodynamic testing needs (Voiding diary; Lab Tests; Physical Exam)
- When to prescribe urodynamics
- Which tests are appropriate
- How to integrate UDS with complete urinary system evaluation
- Including - Uroflow, CMG, EMG, Leak point pressure testing, Pressure/Flow study, Urethral Pressure Profiles
- Review of previously conducted urodynamic studies
- Examples of wide range of scenarios
- Detrusor overactivity (Neurogenic; OAB w/ incontinence; idiopathic); Stress urinary incontinence; Compliance; Obstructive voiding patterns (Male, female, dysfunctional voiding, Detrusor/sphincter dyssynergia)
- Detrusor underactivity
- Relating the graphical display and the report summaries to the accurate diagnosis
- Examples of wide range of scenarios
- How to integrate urodynamic testing into physicians’ practice
- How this fits into the evaluation of patients
- How UDS results can guide treatment plans
- How to correctly bill for procedures
Target Audience
The urodynamic examiner who seeks assistance in interpreting urodynamic testing results and applying this to their practice.
Course Accreditation
Please note there are no CME credits awarded for this course.
Course FAQ
Please refer to the Course FAQ page.
