
Residency Essentials: Urologic Obstructive Disease
Urologic Obstructive Disease (stones, tumor, stricture, PCN, PCNU, double J)
The urologic obstructive disease course provides an overview of important topics in urinary diversion and drainage in the setting of obstruction. Lectures will highlight patterns of presentation with a focus on procedural techniques applicable to this patient population.
Expected completion time: 4 hours
Learning Objectives
- Discuss the common causes of urologic obstruction
- Illustrate the peri-operative management of patients with urologic obstruction
- Plan appropriate urinary diversion and drainage procedures
- Summarize techniques used for the drainage of non-dilated renal collecting systems
- Manage complications following urinary diversion and drainage procedures
Course Developers:
- Drew Caplin, MD, FSIR - Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
- Jorge Tirado, MD - North Shore University Hospital - Long Island Jewish Medical Center

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