THEME: urology

Faciliator: Tom

0900 - CBD | radiology | ECGs

1000 - Urology - Journal Club

Please review the evidence on the nominated topic, appraise its breadth and quality, and summarise in detail for the group using EBM appraisal methodology. There is a paper for each topic to get you going but please search to see what else is out there - don’t trust my bias in introducing you to certain articles.

• Sex for a stone - What does the science say about having sex to get rid of kidney stones? - Emily Earnshaw

• Scan for a stone - Which is most appropriate for initial stone work-up - CT or point of care ultrasound? - Jolmer Smit

• ‘Sulosin for a stone - Richie Graham

• Salt water for a stone - Paula Nascimento

• Blood from a stone - Sinead Taylor

1130 - Haematuria in the ED: admit or discharge? What happens next?

1200 - Practical skills:

• retrograde urethrogram

• manual bladder washout

• suprapubic aspiration