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    Session Type: Workshop

    Workshop: DISS Training for Stone Management

    Thursday, October 30, 2025
    14:30 - 16:30 GMT+0

    This educational programme is supported by SIU Congress Contributor Pusen.

      Co-Chair(s)

    • Bogdan Geavlete

      Professor
      "Saint John" Emergency Clinical Hospital, Romania

    • Greg Kata

      Consultant Urological Surgeon
      NHS Tayside and Medical School Dundee University , United Kingdom

    This workshop will focus on training with DISS scopes and nephro-cystoscopes (also with DISS).




    A. Station 1: Pusen DISS Scope Setup and Calibration



    • Console and scope connection

    • Calibration and safety checks





    B. Station 2: Flexible Ureteroscopy Simulation (40 minutes)



    • Navigation exercises using simulation models or trainers

    • Stone localization and visualization techniques

    • DISS technology try out





    C. Review and Expert Feedback (10 minutes)



    • Performance feedback

    • Troubleshooting tips

    • Closing remarks


    Learning Objectives :

    At the end of this session, attendees should be able to:
    • Understand the core functionalities and setup of the DISS scopes.
    • Recognize key clinical indications and procedural steps for DISS-guided stone management.
    • Perform basic setup, calibration, and handling of Medical DISS scopes confidently.
    • Apply practical skills in flexible ureteroscopy and stone fragmentation under expert supervision.
    • Identify common operational challenges and immediate troubleshooting measures.

    Presentations:

    • 14:30 - 14:35 GMT+0
      Welcome and Introduction
    • 14:35 - 14:45 GMT+0
      Core Concepts and System Overview
    • 14:45 - 14:55 GMT+0
      Clinical Application Overview
    • 14:55 - 15:00 GMT+0
      Quick Q&A
    • 15:00 - 16:30 GMT+0
      Hands-On Practical Module