Scientific Programme
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09:00 - 12:00 ESU Course 3 - Update on stone disease
| Update on stone disease M. Marberger, Vienna (AT) |
| Medical therapy H-G. Tiselius, Stockholm (SE) |
| SWL ? back to basics D.A. Tolley, Edinburgh (GB) |
| Percutaneous lithotripsy M. Marberger, Vienna (AT) |
| Ureteroscopy A. Patel, London (GB) |
Aims and objectives:
Although stone management has not changed dramatically in the last few years technical advances, mainly in diagnostic evaluation and endourological therapy, have implications for therapy. After a brief review of the new approaches present treatment strategies of upper tract urolithiasis will be demonstrated in detailed case presentations.