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Newcastle Ureteric Stricture & Metal Stent Cadaveric Course

Newcastle Surgical Training Centre, Freeman Hospital, Freeman Road, High Heaton, Newcastle upon Tyne NE7 7DN

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This is an intensive 1.5 day course - half a day of lectures & discussion, and "hands-on" cadaver training for a full day.

There is an excellent faculty-to-participant ratio and a course certificate will be provided on completion.


Aims & Objectives

  1. Overview of endoluminal tips and tricksin managing ureteric strictures and obstruction;
  2. Understanding the indications, complications and latest literature review of metal stent use;
  3. Ureteroscopic laser stricuroplasty and balloon dilatation of ureteric strictures; and
  4. Review of alternative options for ureteric obstruction.

This course is suitable for urologists from ST6 to Consultant level. 

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