Northwest Urological Society 2009 Preliminary Agenda

Fri Dec 4, 2009

Health Policy Agenda

8:30 Opening Remarks Fred Govier, MD

NWUS President

8:35 Health Policy Introductions and Preview Jeff Frankel, MD

AACU President
AUA and WSAUA Health Policy Council

8:45 National Men’s Health Initiative Richard Pelman, MD

AUA Men’s Health Chair
WSUS Men’s Health Chair
Advisor, Men’s Health Network

9:15 Pay-for Performance, Value-based purchasing and other new payment models
Dave Penson, MD, MPH
Director, Center for Surgical
Quality and Outcomes Research
Vanderbilt University
AUA Health Policy Council Vice Chair

9:55 National Health Care Developments Affecting Urology Jeff Kaufman, MD

AACU Board Member
AACU Past President
AUA Health Policy Council
WSAUA Health Policy Council Chair
CUA Past President

10:45 2010 Legislative Preview: Hot issues for Northwest Urology Practices Panel Jeff Frankel, MD
AACU President
AUA and WSAUA Health Policy Council
Panelists: Jeff Kaufman, MD and Mark Uhlman, MD

11:30 Lunch in Exhibit Hall

Scientific Session Agenda

1:00 Opening Remarks Fred Govier, MD

NWUS President
1:05 Keynote Lecture:
Successful management of IC and Pelvic Pain Syndromes
Raymond R. Rackley, MD
Professor of Surgery
The Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio

1:40 Scientific Session I: moderated by Bruce Dalkin, MD and Larry Goldenberg, MD

Oncology I
DOES PERI-OPERATIVE BELLADONNA AND OPIUM SUPPOSITORY IMPROVE POST-OPERATIVE
PAIN FOLLOWING LAPAROSCOPIC RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY? RESULTS OF A SINGLE
INSTITUTION RANDOMIZED STUDY Matt Holman, Paul Kozlowski, Chris Porter, Erin Odom, Chris Bernards,
Nancy Neil, and John M. Corman. Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, WA.
Abstract #942
 LAPAROSCOPIC PARTIAL NEPHRECTOMY Stephen Lukasewycz, Michael A. Traver, and Paul M. Kozlowski.
Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, WA.
Abstract #929

ROBOTIC PARTIAL NEPHRECTOMY: THE INITIAL EXPERIENCE AT A CANADIAN TERTIARY CARE

CENTER Metcalfe, CB and Nguan, CY.
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC.
Abstract #911

SURGICAL COMPLICATIONS RESULTING FROM ROBOTIC RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY

Douglas E. Sutherland, Compton J. Benjamin, Song Hau Tran, Jason D. Engel, and Harold A Frazier, II.
George Washington University, Washington, DC and MultiCare Urology, Tacoma, WA.
Abstract #906

DIFFERENCES IN PRESENTATION AND OUTCOMES FOR DUCTAL VERSUS ADENOCARCINOMA OF

THE PROSTATE Christopher J Welty, Todd M Morgan, Funda Vakar-Lopez, and Jonathan L Wright.
University of Washington, Seattle, WA.
Abstract #951

TECHNIQUE OF ROBOTIC ASSISTED LAPAROSCOPIC CYSTOPROSTATECTOMY WITH

INTRACORPOREAL ILEAL CONDUIT CONSTRUCTION. William J. Ellis and Jonathan L. Wright.
University of Washington, Seattle WA.
Abstract #958

2:25 Scientific Session II: moderated by Bryan Voelzke, MD

Bladder/Urethra

DOES BODY MASS INDEX INFLUENCE CHOICE OF URINARY DIVERSION?

Siamak Daneshmand, Matt Ashley, and Houman Mirtorabi.
Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR.
Abstract #934

LONG TERM PATIENT SATISFACTION WITH THE ARTIFICIAL URINARY SPHINCTER

Alvaro Lucioni, David E. Rapp, Jason Kim, and Fred E. Govier.
Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, WA.
Abstract #919

POSTERIOR URETHROPLASTY: THE HARBORVIEW EXPERIENCE

Ryan S. Hsi, James M. Hotaling, Anup Shah, Hunter Wessells, and Bryan B. Voelzke.
Department of Urology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA.
Abstract #939

DEVELOPMENT OF A MURINE MODEL OF MALE URETHRAL STRICTURE

Ian P. Luttrell and Kanchan Chitaley.
University of Washington, Seattle, WA.
Abstract #915

EXERCISE IMPROVES BLADDER FUNCTION OF DIABETIC MICE

Manasi H. Vadhavkar, Jason Sea, Ismail Laher, and Lynn Stothers.
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC.
Abstract #910

CONTINENT CUTANEOUS DIVERSION IN PATIENTS WITH PRIOR RENAL TRANSPLANT DIVERTED

VIA ILEAL CONDUIT Siamak Daneshmand.
Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR.
Abstract #933

TRANS-PERINEAL INJECTION OF BOTULINUM TOXIN IN MEN WITH CPPS.

Henry Gottsch, Jay Lee, Richard Berger, and Claire Yang.
University of Washington, Seattle, WA.
Abstract #925
3:15 Break/ View Exhibits

3:45 Scientific Session III: moderated by Paul Kozlowski, MD

Endourology/ Minimally Invasive Surgery
STANDARDIZED LINEAR PORT PLACEMENT FOR ALL TRANSPERITONEAL LAPAROSCOPIC RENAL
AND ADRENAL SURGERY: EXPERIENCE WITH 1264 CASES Jonathan D. Harper, John T. Leppert,
Alberto Breda, and Peter Schulam.
UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA and University of Washington, Seattle, WA.
Abstract #947

LAPAROSCOPIC AUGMENTATION CYSTOPLASTY Stephen Lukasewycz, M.D., Michael A. Traver, M.D.,

Kathleen C. Kobashi, and Paul M. Kozlowski.
Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, WA.
Abstract #909

THE CAPABILITY OF ANTIRETROPULSION DEVICES TO REDIRECT FLUID IRRIGATION DURING

URETEROSCOPY L. M. Jonat, B. K. Poh, D. Lange, and B. H. Chew.
The Stone Centre at Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver, BC.
Abstract #949

FOCUSED ULTRASOUND APPLICATION FOR THE TREATMENT OF LOWER POLE KIDNEY STONES
Anup Shah, Bryan W. Cunitz, Wei Lu, Mathew D. Sorensen, Marla Paun, Lawrence A. Crum, Michael R. Bailey.
University of Washington, Seattle, WA.
Abstract #902

ROBOT ASSISTED LAPAROSCOPIC SIMPLE RETROPUBIC PROSTATECTOMY IN THE COMMUNITY

SETTING: A PILOT STUDY D. Champ Weeks and Douglas E. Sutherland.
MultiCare Urology, Tacoma, WA.
Abstract #904

ROBOTIC ASSISTED LAPAROSCOPIC DONOR NEPHRECTOMY: A PROSPECTIVE CASE SERIES

A.G. Kavanagh and C. Nguan.
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC.
Abstract #952

CHANGES IN RENAL PRESSURE WITH URETERAL CATHETERS AND ANTIRETROPULSION DEVICES

DURING PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROLITHOTOMY L. M. Jonat, B. K. Poh, D. Lange, and B. H. Chew.
Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver, BC.
Abstract #948

4:40 Guest Lecture:

Secondary therapy in prostate cancer: What happens when clinical concerns and health
reimbursement policies collide?
David Penson, MD
Professor of Urologic Surgery at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN
Director of the Center for Surgical Quality and Outcomes Research at the Vanderbilt Institute of
Medicine and Public Health in Nashville

5:00 Adjourn
 Saturday Dec 5, 2009
8:15 Keynote Lecture:
Female Pelvic Anatomy
Raymond R. Rackley, MD
Professor of Surgery
The Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio

8:45 Scientific Session IV: moderated by Fred Govier, MD and Dawn Bodell, MD
Female Urology/Voiding Dysfunction
PRESENCE OF INTRINSIC SPHINCTER DEFICIENCY DOES NOT PREDICT A WORSE OUTCOME IN
PATIENTS UNDERGOING BONE ANCHORED PROXIMAL URETHRAL SLING PLACEMENT
Alvaro Lucioni, Jason Kim, Fred E. Govier, Kathleen C. Kobashi.
Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, WA.
Abstract #922

THE COURSE OF THE DORSAL NERVE OF THE CLITORIS

Van Anh T. Ginger, Christopher J. Cold, and Claire C. Yang.
University of Washington, Seattle, WA, Marshfield Clinic, Marshfield, WI, and Veterans Affairs Puget Sound Health
Care System, Seattle, WA.
Abstract #937

IS THE BONE-ANCHORED PROXIMAL URETHRAL SLING A REASONABLE SALVAGE OPTION FOR

TREATMENT OF STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE AFTER A FAILED SLING OR BLADDER NECK
SUSPENSION? Alvaro Lucioni, Jason Kim, Fred E. Govier, and Kathleen C. Kobashi.
Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, WA.
Abstract #920

STRUCTURE AND INNERVATION OF THE LABIA MINORA: MORE THAN MINOR SKIN FOLDS
Van A. T. Ginger, Christopher J. Cold, and Claire C. Yang.
Marshfield Clinic, Marshfield, WI and University of Washington, Seattle, WA.
Abstract #950

TWELVE-MONTH OBJECTIVE AND SUBJECTIVE OUTCOMES FROM A WORLDWIDE REGISTRY OF

TVT PUBOVAGINAL SLINGS IN WOMEN WITH STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE. Douglas Grier,
Richard Kalffleisch, Theunis Botha, K Lee, Douglas Tincello, Gunhilde Buchsbaum, Vincent Lucite, Salil Khandwala,
K. Han, Oscar Aquirre, Denise Elser, James Raders
Abstract #928

URISNG PORCINE SMALL INTESTINE SUBMUCOSA FOR MANAGEMENT OF RECURRENT MESH

EXTRUSION AFTER SACROCOLPOPEXY Alvaro Lucioni, Jason Kim, Fred E. Govier, and Kathleen C. Kobashi.
Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, WA.
Abstract #921

9:30 Point Counter Point: Controversies in Pelvic Floor Medicine moderated by Kathleen Kobashi, MD
Panelists: Dawn Bodell, MD
Elizabeth Miller, MD
Raymond Rackley, MD

9:45 Break/ Exhibit Hall

10:15 Scientific Session V: moderated by Steven Skoog MD
Pediatrics
COMPARISON OF THE LEARNING CURVE AND OUTCOMES FOR ROBOTIC-ASSISTED VERSUS OPEN
PEDIATRIC PYELOPLASTY Mathew D. Sorensen, Catherine Delostrinos, Michael H. Johnson, Richard W. Grady,
and Thomas S. Lendvay.
Seattle Children’s Hospital, Seattle, WA and University of Washington, Seattle, WA.
Abstract #946

LAPAROENDOSCOPIC SINGLE SITE SURGERY: APPLICATION OF A NOVEL TECHNIQUE TO

PEDIATRIC UROLOGY Ismael Zamilpa and Thomas S. Lendvay.
Seattle Children’s Hospital, Seattle, WA.
Abstract #931

NEAR INFRA RED SPECTROSCOPY (NIRS): A NON-INVASIVE METHOD TO EVALUATE THE

FUNCTION OF THE LOWER URINARY TRACT IN CHILDREN. K. Afshar, A.E. MacNeily, L. Stothers, and A.
Macnab.
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC.
Abstract #918

MEASUREMENT AND CORRELATES OF ANOGENITAL DISTANCE IN HEALTHY, NEWBORN INFANTS.

Richard Grady, Lauren Beard, Christine Zhou, and Sheela Sathyanaryana.
Seattle Children’s Hospital, Seattle, WA.
Abstract #945 (WITHDRAWN)

CAN WE RELY ON THE PRESENCE OR APPEARANCE OF A DEFLUX BLEB ON ULTRASOUND TO

PREDICT VESICOURETERAL REFLUX RESOLUTION AFTER INJECTION THERAPY?
Authors: Ismael Zamilpa and Thomas S. Lendvay.
Seattle Children’s Hospital, Seattle, WA.
Abstract #930

PEDIATRIC FEMALE GENITAL TRAUMA: VARIABILITY IN EVALUATION AND MANAGEMENT

ACROSS FREE-STANDING PEDIATRIC HOSPITALS IN THE UNITED STATES
Josephine Hidalgo-Tamola, Margarett Shnorhavorian, Cindy Larison, Michelle Garrison, Martin A Koyle, Robert Sawin,
and Adam Goldin.
University of Washington, Seattle WA and Seattle Children’s Hospital, Seattle WA.
Abstract #903

11:00 Scientific Session VI: moderated by Byron Joyner, MD

Miscellaneous
MEN'S HEALTH: AN OVERVIEW FROM A POPULATION HEALTH PERSPECTIVE. Larry Goldenberg MD,
Dan Bilsker, Joyce Davison, and Elliott Goldner.
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC.
Abstract #935

IMPACT OF SEXUAL AND URINARY DYSFUNCTION ON QUALITY OF LIFE IN MEN AND WOMEN
WITH LONGSTANDING TYPE 1 DIABETES. Hunter Wessells, Aruna Sarma, David Penson, Alan Jacobson, and the
DCCT/EDIC STUDY GROUP.
University of Washington, Seattle, WA.
Abstract #912

A NOVEL ONLINE VIDEO LEARNING RESOURCE TO ENHANCE UROLOGY MEDICAL EDUCATION

S Jones, T Fraser, A Human, C Wallis, C Wu, K Kwan, P Verma, S Wise, J Chan, J Chen, A Taggar, D Youssef, H
Merkeley, M Butterfield, J Masterson, D Duffy, and G Blair.
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC.
Abstract #953

RICHARD TURNER-WARWICK: PIONEER OF URODYNAMICS AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY

Brian Duty and John Barry.
Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon
Abstract #944
 UNCERTAIN BENEFIT AND COMPETING AUTONOMIES –THE BIOETHICS OF SURGICAL
INNOVATION Stephanya B Shear and Maureen Kelley.
Seattle Children’s’ Hospital and University of Washington, Seattle, WA.
Abstract #917

URETEROINGUINAL HERNIA: EVALUATION AND MANAGEMENT OF INGUINAL HERNIAS

CONTAINING A URETER. CASE REPORT.
William E Heaton and William M Anderson.
Spokane VA Medical Center, Spokane, WA.
Abstract #914

THE DESIGN AND INTEGRATION OF A NOVEL ONLINE PROBLEM-BASED LEARNING RESOURCE TO

ENHANCE UNDERGRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION
Mike Butterfield, Tyler Fraser, Simon Jones, Larry Goldenberg, and John Masterson.
University of British Columbia and BC Children's Hospital, Vancouver, BC.
Abstract #927

11:50 State of the Art Lecture:

GU Injuries: Treatment and Prevention Strategies
Hunter Wessells, M.D.
Professor and Chairman, University of Washington Department of Urology, Seattle, WA

12:15 Lunch

1:15 Scientific Session VII: moderated by Sia Daneshmand, MD and Paul Lange, MD
Oncology II
INCIDENCE OF FLUOROQUINOLONE RESISTANT POST-BIOPSY E. COLI SEPSIS – END OF AN
ANTIBIOTIC ERA? Mike Traver, Erin Odom, and John M. Corman.
Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, WA.
Abstract #943

TRANSITION TO ROBOTIC PROSTATECTOMY: LEARNING CURVES FOR THE EXPERIENCED OPEN

SURGEON IN THE CANADIAN HEALTHCARE SYSTEM
Mitchell Goldenberg, Nicholas C Buchan, Andrew Vickers, Geoff Gotto MD, Larry Goldenberg
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC.
Abstract #936

TECHNIQUE OF ROBOTIC ASSISTED LAPAROSCOPIC EXTENDED PELVIC LYMPH NODE

DISSECTION IN MEN WITH HIGH RISK PROSTATE CANCER.
William J. Ellis.
University of Washington, Seattle, WA.
Abstract #959

HUMAN PROSTATE CANCER XENOGRAFTS IN LIT/LIT MICE EXHIBIT REDUCED GROWTH AND
ANDROGEN-INDEPENDENT PROGRESSION
Kiyoshi Takahara, Howard Tearle, Martin E. Gleave, and Michael E. Cox.
Vancouver Prostate Centre and University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC.
Abstract #932

TOREMIFENE IMPROVES PSA PROGRESSION FREE SURVIVAL IN CASTRATE MEN WITH

DETECTABLE BASELINE PSA LEVELS
Lin DW, Brawer MK, Steiner MS, Morton RA, Rodriguez D, Barnette G, Hancock ML, Yu EY.
University of Washington, Seattle, WA and GTX Inc., Memphis, TN.
Abstract #938

POSITIVE SURGICAL MARGINS AT RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY PREDICT PROSTATE CANCER-

SPECIFIC MORTALITY: SUPPORT FOR OPTIMIZING SURGICAL TECHNIQUE AND PATHOLOGICAL
EVALUATION AT RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY Jonathan L Wright, Bruce L. Dalkin, Lawrence D True, William
J Ellis, Janet L Stanford, Paul H Lange, and Daniel W Lin.
University of Washington and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA.
Abstract #916
2:00 State of the Art Lecture:
Optimizing Outcomes after Radical Prostatectomy: Technology or Technique?
Christopher Amling, M.D.
Professor and Chief, Division of Urology, Oregon Health and Sciences University, Portland, OR

2:30 Break/Exhibit Hall

3:00 Scientific Session VIII: moderated by Thomas Hefty, MD and John Barry, MD
Infertility/Transplant
LONG-TERM ANALYSIS OF POST-RENAL TRANSPLANT DONOR OUTCOMES: DONOR RECOVERY
Long-term Analysis of Post-Renal Transplant Donor Outcomes: Donor Recovery
Anastasia Radetski, Gordon Yip, Kiara Hennessey, Tamryn Law, and Christopher Nguan.
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC.
Abstract #940

RENAL TRANSPLANTATION IN ANTI-COAGULATED PATIENTS Christian S. Kuhr, Ramasamy

Bakthavatsalam, and Thomas R. Hefty.
Virginia Mason Medical Center and University of Washington, Seattle, WA.
Abstract #955

TERATOSPERMIA DOES NOT PREDICT POOR OUTCOMES IN IVF OR ICSI: A META-ANALYSIS

James M. Hotaling, James F. Smith, Mitchell Rosen, Kathleen Lin, Charles Muller, and Thomas J. Walsh.
University of Washington, Seattle, WA and University of California, San Francisco, CA.
Abstract #913

MICROSURGICAL VASOVASOTOMY: COMPARISON OF SINGLE VS DOUBLE LAYER

MICROSURGICAL TECHNIQUE Molly E. Fuchs and Eugene F. Fuchs.
Oregon Health and Sciences University, Portland, OR.
Abstract #908

MALE INFERTILITY AMONG YOUNG U.S. WAR VETERANS

James M. Hotaling and Thomas J. Walsh.
University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Abstract #941

REAL-TIME PENILE TUMESCENCE AND RIGIDITY MONITORING: RESULTS IN HEALTHY, POTENT

MEN Henry Gottsch and Claire Yang.
University of Washington, Seattle, WA.
Abstract #926

CASE REPORT: RECURRENT HIGH-FLOW PRIAPISM TREATED WITH SELECTIVE ARTERIAL

EMBOLIZATION AFTER REPEATED TREATMENTS FOR LOW-FLOW PRIAPISM.
Christopher J.D. Wallis, Nathan A. Hoag, Peter J. Pommerville, and Michael E. Huk.
University of British Columbia and Victoria General Hospital, Vancouver, BC.
Abstract #901

TEN ILLUSTRATED TIPS FOR PENILE PROSTHESIS SURGERY

John M. Barry, M.D.
Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR.
Abstract #923

4:00 Keynote Speaker:

The argument against the use of synthetic mesh kits for POP
Raymond R. Rackley, MD
Professor of Surgery
The Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio

5:00 Adjourn