UKCS
2012

  • Programme
    Wednesday 18th
  • Programme
    Thursday 19th
  • Programme
    Friday 20th
13.15  

Official Opening

    Welcome from the Conference Chair: Gillian Fowler, Consultant Urogynaecologist, Liverpool
SESSION 1    
13.30 - 14.00   Guest Lecture: 'Masterpieces: St Georges Hall, the Liver Birds and the Yellow Submarine'
Steve Binns MBE, Community Historian for Liverpool and Radio Merseyside's local historian
Chair: Gillian Fowler, Consultant Gynaecologist, Liverpool
14.00 - 15.00   Free Papers: Surgical
Chairpersons: Karen Ward, Consultant Gynaecologist, Manchester
14.00 -14.10 O1 ONE TO FOUR YEAR FOLLOW UP OF WOMEN POST LAPAROSCOPIC HYSTEROPEXY
P. Rahmanou, B. White, N. Price, S. Jackson
14.10 -14.20 O2 DEFINING THE LEARNING CURVE FOR RETROPUBIC MID-URETHRAL SLINGS USING THE CUMULATIVE SUM METHOD
T. Maguire, C. J. Myne, T. Terry, D. G. Tincello
14.20 -14.30 O3 A RANDOMISED TRIAL OF THE MINIARC SINGLE INCISION SLING VERSUS THE TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE FOR THE TREATMENT OF URODYNAMIC STRESS INCONTINENCE – 3 YEAR FOLLOW UP
M. Basu, J. Duckett
14.30 -14.40 O4 PHASE 3: MULTICENTRE PROSPECTIVE RANDOMISED STUDY OF SINGLE-INCISION MID-URETHRAL SLING (SIMS-AJUST©) VERSUS TENSION-FREE VAGINAL TAPE-OBTURATOR (TVT-O™) IN MANAGEMENT OF FEMALE STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE (SUI): A MINIMUM OF ONE YEAR FOLLOW-UP
A. Mostafa, W. Agur, M. Abdel-All, K. Guerrero, M. Allam, C. Lim, M. Yousef, J. N'dow, M. Abdel-fattah
14.40 -14.50 O5 UROLOGICAL COMPLICATIONS OF VAGINAL MESH INSERTION
J. Wilkens, P. Granitsiotis, K. Guerrero
14.50 -15.00 O6 CONCOMITANT SURGERY AND THE INCIDENCE OF URINARY RETENTION FOLLOWING TENSION-FREE VAGIAL TAPE PROCEDURE
V. Revicky, S. Mukhopadhyay, F. de Boer, E. P. Morris
15.00 - 15.45   Refreshments in the Exhibition Great Hall
SESSION 2    
15.45 - 16.20   Guest Lecture: Glaucoma and anticholinergics: what are the risks?
Peter Wishart, Consultant Ophthalmologist, Liverpool
Chair: Gillian Fowler, Consultant Gynaecologist, Liverpool
16.20 - 17.10   Free Papers: Overactive Bladder
Chairpersons: Liz Dixon, Newcastle, Dudley Robinson, London
16.20 -16.30 O7 AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE EFFECT OF DRINKING CAFFEINATED VERSUS DECAFFEINATED DRINKS ON SYMPTOMS OF OVERACTIVE BLADDER SYNDROME: A RANDOMISED CROSS OVER FEASIBILITY STUDY
M. Wells, M. Fader, K. Jamieson
16.30 -16.40 O8 INPATIENT BLADDER RE-TRAINING: VALUABLE TREATMENT FOR REFRACTORY PATIENTS
N. te West, C. Burton, R. Grimshaw, E. Millership, P. Latthe, P. Toozs-Hobson
16.40 -16.50 O9 THE EFFECTS OF ANTICHOLINERGICS ON HEALTH-RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE IN OVERACTIVE BLADDER: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS
P. Madhuvrata, S. Sukumaran, M. Abdel-fattah
16.50 -17.00 O10 INTERMITTENT CATHETERISATION AFTER BOTULINUM TOXIN INJECTION:
TIME TO REASSESS OUR PRACTICE?

L. Collins, S. Sathianananthamoorthy, S. Swamy, A. S. Kupelian, H. Horsley, K. Gill, J. Malone-Lee
17.00 -17.10 O11 SYSTEMIC REVIEW OF EFFECTIVENESS OF PERCUTANEOUS POSTERIOR TIBIAL NERVE STIMULATION FOR OVERACTIVE BLADDER
C. Burton, A. Sajja, P. Latthe
17.10 - 17.30   Welcome drink available prior to Satellite Symposium
17.30 - 18.15  

Satellite Symposium sponsored by Boston Scientific

Boston ScientificDebate: "apical support improves the outcome of anterior wall prolapse surgery"
Chair: Philip Toozs-Hobson, Birmingham Women's Hospital
For the motion: Rhona Keanery, Consultant Gynaecologist & Subspecialist in Urogynaecology, Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge
Against the motion: Swati Jha, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Subspecialist in Urogynaecology, Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield

18.15 - 18.45   Poster Walks with the Scientific Committee in the Great Hall at St Georges Hall
18.45 - 19.30   Welcome Reception in the Great Hall at St Georges Hall. Canapés and wine will be served during the Poster Walk and Welcome Reception
08.30   Registration opens
SESSION 3    
09.00 - 09.50   Free Papers: Urodynamics
Chairpersons: Fiona Reid, Manchester, Ian Ramsey, Stirling
09.00 - 09.10 O12 THE INCIDENCE OF BOWEL SYMPTOMS IN WOMEN ATTENDING A TERTIARY REFERRAL ONE-STOP URODYNAMICS CLINIC
H. Mastoroudes, I. Giarenis, S. Srikrishna, K. Adams, D. Robinson, L. Cardozo, S. Papagrigoriadis
09.10 - 09.20 O13 COMPARISON OF AMBULATORY URODYNAMICS VERSUS CONVENTIONAL IN FEMALES WITH URINARY INCONTINENCE, TERTIARY CENTRE EXPERIENCE: RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS AND LITERATURE REVIEW
F. Israfilbayli, K. Perkins, P. Toozs-Hobson
09.20 - 09.30 O14 DO OR NO DO? IS THERE ANY DIFFERENCE IN FEMALE PATIENTS WITH OVERACTIVE BLADDER?
I. Giarenis, H. Mastoroudes, S. Srikrishna, D. Robinson, L. Cardozo
09.30 - 09.40 O15 RADIATION EXPOSURE DURING VIDEO-URODYNAMICS IN WOMEN
I. Giarenis, J. Phillips, H. Mastoroudes, D. Robinson, C. Lewis, L. Cardozo
09.40 - 09.50 O16 THE ASSESSMENT OF PRESSURE TRANSMISSION – WHAT MAKES A 'GOOD' COUGH?
A. R. Gammie, S. Hogan, P. Abrams
09.50 - 10.30   Guest Lecture: "Licensing medical devices: the UK, the FDA and mesh."
Piet Hinoul, Medical Affairs Director for Ethicon Gynecare Worldwide
Chair: Gillian Fowler, Consultant Gynaecologist, Liverpool
10.30 - 11.00   Refreshments in the Exhibition Great Hall
SESSION 4    
11.00 - 11.40   Free Papers: Assessment
Chairpersons: Karen Guerrero, Glasgow, Christian Phillips, Basingstoke
11.00 - 11.10 O17 PSYCHOLOGICAL PREDICTORS OF PHYSIOTHERAPY TREATMENT FOR PELVIC FLOOR DYSFUNCTION
Z. A. Khan, C. Whittal, L. Osborne, P. Reed, S. Emery
11.10 - 11.20 O18 ASSESSING PROFESSIONAL EQUIPOISE OVER URODYNAMICS: A CLINICIAN SURVEY WITHIN A MIXED METHODS FEASIBILITY STUDY
P. Hilton, A. Bryant, D. Howel, N. Armstrong, E. McColl
11.20 - 11.30 O19 VALIDATION OF THE PATIENT GLOBAL IMPRESSION OF SEVERITY AND IMPROVEMENT SCALES IN DETRUSOR OVERACTIVITY AND OVERACTIVE BLADDER: SECONDARY ANALYSIS OF THE RELAX TRIAL DATA
D. G. TIncello, K. R. Abrams, C. J. Mayne, M. C. Slack
11.30 - 11.40 O20 THE FOLLY OF DIAGNOSTIC CATEGORISATION OF LOWER URINARY TRACT SYMPTOMS
A. S. Kupelian, H. Horsley, K. Gill, S. Sathiananthamoorthy, L. Collins, J. Malone-Lee
11.45 - 12.15  Discussed Posters 1: Drugs
Chairpersons: Mohsen Iskander, Southport, Carmel Ramage, Bradford
11.45 - 11.51 P62 PROSPECTIVE EVALUATION OF INTRAVESSICAL THERAPIES FOR IC OR RECURRENT UTIS
I. van Herwijnen, A. Goodman, L. Rush, J. Moody, T. Sayer, C. Phillips
11.51 - 11.57 P63 THE ROLE OF INTRAVESICAL SODIUM HYALURONATE SOLUTION (CYSTISTAT®) INSTALLATION IN PREVENTING RECURRENT CYSTITIS/URINARY TRACT INFECTION IN WOMEN
M. Vedanayagam, A. Gordon-Dixon, M. Ghali Salahia, M. Y. Hammadeh
11.57 - 12.03 P43 PROPIVERINE ER IN PATIENTS WITH IDIOPATHIC DETRUSOR OVERACTIVITY
S. Alloussi, R. Eichel, R. Gib, G. Mürtz, H. Derouet, G. Strugala,, S.H. Alloussi
12.03 - 12.09 P23 INTRAVESICAL BOTULINUM TOXIN IN ADOLESCENTS WITH BLADDER DYSFUNCTION: THE LIVERPOOL EXPERIENCE
D. M. Gulur, A. D. Baird
12.09 - 12.15 P56 INTRACTABLE LONG-TERM CATHETER PROBLEMS MANAGED BY INTRADETRUSOR BOTULINUM TOXIN-A (BTxA)
T. D. Brophy, B. Zelhof, C. Tawadros, C. D. Betts
12.15 - 13.00   Lunch and Exhibition
13.00 - 13.45  

Satellite Symposium sponsored by Ethicon Gynecare

Understanding Clinical Trials: Do you know your Mean from your Median?
Have you ever mistaken Chi-square as a holiday destination in the Far East?

Ethicon GynecareIn order to improve clinical methods of treatment, new therapeutic concepts have to be tested through scientific studies. This session will help you to distinguish between good and bad studies, and be able to assess the value of information and rigour of published work. We will also explore the new MHRA guidelines on product development. So, if you have ever needed help understanding p values, standard deviation, or confidence intervals, or just need a refresher on recognising sources of bias or what makes a good comparator
group, join this interactive session and be prepared to participate!

Douglas Tincello, Honorary Consultant Gynaecologist – Prolapse and Incontinence Group, University of Leicester

SESSION 5    
13.45 - 14.35   Free Papers: Basic Science and Infection
Chairpersons: David Richmond, Liverpool, Lucia Dolan, Belfast
13.45 -13.55 O21 SELECTIVE ACTIVATION OF PUDENDAL NERVE BY SKIN SURFACE ELECTRODES TO INHIBIT BLADDER ACTIVITY
B. Shen, J. Wang, H. Liu, J. Subbaraoyan, J. Roppolo, W. C. de Groat, C. Tai
13.55 - 14.05 O22 THE EFFECT OF SHORT TERM DIETARY INTAKE OF SACCHARIN ON RAT BLADDER CONTRACTILITY AND EXPRESSION OF SWEET TASTE RECEPTOR PROTEINS
J. Kambhampati, R. A. Elliott, D. G. Tincello
14.05 - 14.15 O23 URINARY LACTOFERRIN – A PROMISING SURROGATE MARKER FOR URINARY TRACT INFECTION
K. Gill, T. Brenton, A. S. Kupelian, H. Horsley, S. Sathiananthamoorthy, L. Collins, J. Malone-Lee
14.15 - 14.25 O24 "MIXED GROWTH OF DOUBTFUL SIGNIFICANCE" IS VERY SIGNIFICANT IN PATIENTS WITH LUTS
S. Sathiananthamoorthy, S. Swamy, A. S. Kupelian,. H. Horsley, K. Gill, L. Collins, J. Malone-Lee
14.25 - 14.35 O25 THE INCIDENCE OF FASTIDIOUS ORGANISMS IN URINE IN WOMEN ATTENDING A STANDARD UROGYNAECOLOGY PRACTICE
H. Mastoroudes, L. Cardozo
14.35 - 15.15   Guest Lecture: Forty years on!
Paul Hilton, Consultant in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Newcastle
Chair: Gillian Fowler, Consultant Gynaecologist, Liverpool
15.15 - 15.45   Refreshments in the Exhibition Great Hall
SESSION 6    
15.45 - 16.40  Discussed Posters 2: Drugs
Chairpersons: Gurpreet Singh, Southport, Katie Mann, Southport
15.45 - 15.51 P3 PREDICTIVE VALUE OF EPAQ (ELECTRONIC PERSONAL ASSESSMENT QUESTIONNAIRE) IN URODYNAMIC DIAGNOSES IN WOMEN IN THE BUS STUDY
S. McCooty, P.Toozs-Hobson, S. Rachaneni, K. Perkins, P. Latthe
15.51 - 15.57 P29 ELECTRONIC ASSESSMENT: MULTI-CENTRE EXPERIENCES WITH ePAQ-PF
A. E. Thorpe, S. C. Radley
15.57 - 16.03 P46 ANTECEDENTS OF THE WILLINGNESS TO EXPLORE FURTHER TREATMENT AMONG WOMEN USING CONTAINMENT PRODUCTS FOR URINARY INCONTINENCE
J. Scobie, J. Mehiso, K. Agur, M. Hair, W. Agur
16.03 - 16.09 P34 HAVE OUR AMBULATORY PROTOCOL (AND PATIENTS!) BEEN AROUND FOR TOO LONG?
A. Rantell, L. Cardozo, D. Robinson, S. Srikrishna
16.09 - 16.15 P33 ACUPUNCTURE FOR THE OVERACTIVE BLADDER: REVIEW OF A NEWLY INTRODUCED SERVICE
K. McCulloch, M. Boag-Thomson, K. Guerrero
16.15 - 16.21 P31 A NOVEL, PATIENT-MANAGED NEUROMODULATION SYSTEM (PMNS) USING A TRANSDERMAL PATCH FOR TREATMENT OF OVERACTIVE BLADDER (OAB) WITH URGENCY URINARY INCONTINENCE (UUI)
A. Monga,R. Dmochowski, D. Miller, D. Altman, M. Phillips, T. Sotelo, M. Kennelly, S. MacDiarmid, K. Peters
16.21 - 16.27 P26 A NOVEL TOOL FOR TESTING SACRAL NERVE STIMULATION SCREENING DEVICES
D. R. Small, C. Tarbert
16.27 - 16.33 P57 PTNS IN PRACTICE
M. Nemcova, A. Bates, C. Ramage
16.33 - 16.39 P70 COMPARISON OF S3 and S4 FORAMEN FOR NEUROSTIMULATION FOR THE TREATMENT OF BLADDER DISORDERS
R. Phillips, J. Taylor, S. Harrison
16.40 - 17.30   Challenging Cases
Chairperson: Liz Adams, Consultant Urogynaecologist, Liverpool
  P66 THE K-HOLE IN BARNSLEY: KETAMINE CYSTITIS
T. G. Gray, M. Dass
  P12 MANAGEMENT OF CHRONIC PERSISTENT PELVIC PAIN FOLLOWING RETROPUBIC TENSION-FREE
VAGINAL TAPE UNRESPONSIVE TO CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT
W-H. Cheung, P. Rahmanou, S. Jackson, N. Price
  P48 A NOVEL APPROACH TO INSERTION OF A FEMALE ARTIFICIAL URINARY SPHINCTER
R. B. C. Kavia, I. Rudd, J. Jenks, R. Hamid, J. L. Ockrim, P. J. R. Shah, T. J. Greenwell
  P22 AN UNUSUAL PROLAPSE
M. Vella, D. Robinson, L. Cardozo
  P5 COMPLEX UROGENITAL FISTULA AND URETERIC INJURY FOLLOWING CAESAREAN DELIVERY
M. Basu, F. Lee, M. Fynes
17.35 - 18.20  

Satellite symposium sponsored by Medtronic Ltd

Sacral Neuromodulation Symposium

Sacral Nerve Stimulation (SNS) for the treatment of Overactive Bladder. The presentation will give an overview of Sacral Nerve Stimulation, indications and present a new online patient selection tool (TIPS) that was developed to aid referring physicians with patient selection.
Neil Harris, Consultant Urologist, St James's University Hospital, Leeds.

20.00 - 01.00   Welcome Drink with Conference Gala Dinner Blue Bar and Grill
08.00   Registration opens
08.45 - 09.30  

UKCS Annual General Meeting

    UKCS Honorary Secretary: Phil Toozs-Hobson
(Agenda available at Registration Desk)
SESSION 7    
09.30 - 10.30   Free Papers: Service and Quality
Chairpersons: Simon Jackson, Oxford, Carolyn North, Manchester
09.30 - 09.40 O26 PHYSICIAN GENDER AND ESTIMATION OF PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE (POP) QUALITY OF LIFE (QoL) IMPAIRMENT
M. Vella, R. Cartwright, D. Robinson, L. Cardozo, I. Giarenis
09.40 - 09.50 O27 ASSESSMENT OF PATIENT KNOWLEDGE ABOUT URINARY INCONTINENCE AFTER A STRUCTURED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM
I. Giarenis, A. Rantell, H. Mastoroudes, E. Nellist, D. Robinson
09.50 - 10.00 O28 UNDERSTANDING WOMEN'S EXPERIENCES OF ELECTRONIC INTERVIEWING DURING THE CLINICAL EPISODE IN UROGYNAECOLOGY: A QUALITATIVE STUDY
A. Dua, G. Jones, H. Wood, H. Sidhu, S. Radley
10.00 - 10.10 O29 DOES SELF-MOTIVATION IMPROVE SUCCESS RATES OF PELVIC FLOOR MUSCLE TRAINING (PFMT) IN WOMEN WITH URINARY INCONTINENCE?
E. Nellist, M. Vella, L. Cardozo, I. Giarenis, H. Mastoroudes, J. Duckett
10.10 - 10.20 O30 COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF ONABOTULINUM TOXIN A VERSUS PLACEBO FOR REFRACTORY DETRUSOR OVERACTIVITY IN WOMEN: ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF THE RELAX STUDY
D. G. Tincello, C. Quinn, M. Jones, M. C. Slack
10.20 - 10.30 O31 A DECISION ANALYTIC MARKOV MODEL TO COMPARE THE COST-UTILITY OF ANTERIOR REPAIR AUGMENTED WITH SYNTHETIC MESH COMPARED TO NON MESH REPAIR IN WOMEN WITH SURGICALLY TREATED PROLAPSE
J. Duckett, M. Basu
10.30 - 11.05   Refreshments in the Exhibition Great Hall
SESSION 8    
11.05 - 11.45  

Guest Lecture: The POPPY Trial
Diane Stark, Specialist Physiotherapist, Functional Bowel Service, Leicester Royal Infirmary
Chair: Gillian Fowler, Consultant Gynaecologist, Liverpool

The POPPY Trial is a multi-centre randomised controlled trial of a pelvic floor muscle training intervention for women with pelvic organ prolapse (Pelvic Organ Prolapse PhysiotherapY). It has taken ten years from the beginning of the research idea to final results. The research journey and results will be presented.

11.45 - 12.30 Discussed Posters 3
Chairpersons: Matthew Parsons, Birmingham Joby Taylor, Wakefield
11.45 - 11.51 P6 THE DEVELOPMENT OF A TERTIARY REFERRAL URETHROPLASTY SERVICE AT AINTREE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; REPORT OF THE FIRST 3 YEARS
M. S. Floyd Jr, R. Mistry, A. D. Baird
11.51 - 11.57 P47 CONTINENCE OUTCOMES FOLLOWING SURGICAL MANAGEMENT OF VAGINAL MESH EXPOSURE AFTER MID-URETHRAL TAPE INSERTION
M.Basu, M. Gorti, R. Onifade, A. Franco, M. Fynes, S. Doumouchtsis
11.57 - 12.03 P61 THE AJUST SINGLE INCISION SLING FOR STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE: 2 YEAR FOLLOW-UP
A. Goodman, I. van Herwijnen, I. Malfouz, C. Phillips
12.03 - 12.09 P71 DOES PHYSIOTHERAPY IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE (QoL)?
M. Vella, E. Nellist, L. Cardozo, I. Giarenis, H. Mastoroudes, J. Duckett
12.09 - 12.15 P50 EFFECTS OF PELVIC FLOOR MUSCLE TRAINING (PFMT) IN WOMEN WITH PELVIC FLOOR DYSFUNCTION FOLLOWING OBSTETRIC ANAL SPHINCTER INJURY (OASIS): A FEASIBILITY STUDY
P. A. Igualada-Martinez, L. Smith
12.15 - 12.21 P72 OUTCOME FOLLOWING PRIMARY REPAIR OF OBSTETRIC ANAL SPHINCTER INJURY
R. Khan, A. R. B. Smith, A. Bryant, K. Naidoo
12.21 - 12.27 P10 SPHINCTER INJURY FOLLOWING ROTATIONAL VAGINAL DELIVERY USING KIELLAND'S FORCEPS OR ROTATIONAL VENTOUSE
H. Al-Lamee, N. Tempest, S. Walkinshaw, A. Hart, D. Hapangama
12.30   Closing remarks Gillian Fowler, Chair UKCS 2012
Awards Karen Ward, Chair of UKCS 2012 Scientific Committee
13.00   Close and Take Away Lunch



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