Category: Urology

Clinical updates and guidelines for GP locums on urology

Vibegron in overactive bladder syndrome (Nice, 2024)

Like Mirabegron, Vibegron is also a beta-3 adrenergic receptor agonist.

Video, podcast: Dr Sam Merriel, prostate cancer – GP update

Listen or watch Dr Merriel's presentation, thanks to Prostate Cancer UK.

GP update on prostate cancer scheduled for February

Dr Sam Merriel of Prostate Cancer UK will present a short summary of the latest research and best practice for patients during a webinar at 1pm on Thursday 1 February.

Video: Infertility update for GPs – Prof Robert Winston

NASGP has now been running free lunchtime clinical talks for sessional GPs for over a year, many of which now available as videos.

Prof Robert Winston to present free NASGP fertility talk in May

Prof Winston will present an infertility update for GPs.

e-Learning | Lower urinary tract infection (UTI)

NICE released new guidelines in Oct 18 on antimicrobial prescribing in lower urinary tract infection (UTI).

Urology

e-Learning | Renal and ureteric kidney stones

This is a new guideline from NICE on managing renal and ureteric stones, published in Jan 19.

Urology

Transurethral steam ablation for lower urinary tract symptoms in men

This is a new guideline from NICE recommending that transurethral water vapour ablation can be used for treating lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in men.

Urology

Prostate artery embolisation for benign prostatic hypertrophy BPH

This is guideline from NICE advises that prostate artery embolisation can be used as a treatment for lower urinary tract symptoms association with benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH).