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Scientific Workshop on Minimally Invasive Urological Techniques - Laser Application in Urological Disease Treatment

(News Portal – Dong Nai) - Dong Nai 2 Hospital recently organized a successful scientific seminar with the theme "Minimally Invasive Techniques in Urology - Laser Application in Urological Disease Treatment." 

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The presenter delivers reports at the seminar. 

Leading experts participated

The seminar aimed to update knowledge and improve the quality of diagnosis and treatment in the field of Urology at Dong Nai - 2 Hospital, developing new techniques in the healthcare system, particularly in urology, in Dong Nai province. Additionally, it sought to alleviate symptoms and improve the quality of life for patients suffering from urinary tract diseases.

This event also provided an opportunity for doctors to meet, exchange, and accumulate knowledge and experience with leading experts in diagnosing, examining, and treating urological and nephrological diseases. From there, they can continue to strive and collaborate for the goal of joint development, contributing to the mission of protecting and caring for public health.

Leading experts in Urology and Nephrology attended the seminar as chairpersons, including: Dr. Truong Thiet Dung, Medical Director of Dong Nai - 2 Hospital; Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Tuan Vinh, President of the Urological and Nephrological Association; Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Phuc Cam Hoang, Deputy Director of Binh Dan Hospital; Dr. Do Anh Toan, Head of the Advanced Kidney Stone Treatment Department, Secretary General of the Urological - Nephrological Association of Ho Chi Minh City, Lecturer in Urology - Nephrology at the University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City; Dr. Chau Quy Thuan, Former Deputy Head of Urology, Cho Ray Hospital. 

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Surgeons performing a live surgery at Dong Nai 2 Hospital.  

New Techniques  

At the seminar, urologists demonstrated cutting-edge techniques such as: Percutaneous nephrolithotomy through a mini tunnel; retrograde flexible ureteroscopy for kidney stone fragmentation; holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP). The surgery were transmitted live from the operating room at Dong Nai 2 Hospital to the conference hall, allowing attendees to observe minimally invasive interventions and surgeries in real-time, vividly updating specialized methods.

Following the live demonstrations, participants listened to reports from speakers from Cho Ray Hospital, University of Medicine and Pharmacy Ho Chi Minh City, Binh Duong General Hospital, Binh Dan Hospital (Ho Chi Minh City), and Dong Nai 2 Hospital, covering topics such as:

The role of laser in treating benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).

Advances in PCNL (Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy) in surgical treatment of upper urinary tract stones in Viet Nam – updates and experience sharing over the past five years.

The role of Mirabegron in treating overactive bladder.

Managing urgency symptoms in overactive bladder patients – experience at Dong Nai 2 Hospital.

En bloc prostate enucleation via urethroscopy technique.

The role of retrograde flexible ureteroscopy in treating kidney stones.

Important considerations in extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy — experience at Dong Nai 2 Hospital.

At the event, leading experts, doctors, and surgeons in urology and nephrology both within and outside the province had the opportunity to meet, exchange experiences, share scientific information, and apply new techniques in the practice of diagnosis, treatment, and surgery in urology and nephrology. This contributed to enhancing the professional skills and expertise of doctors in the region, helping them access modern and specialized techniques with the aim of gradually improving the quality of medical examination and treatment, and healthcare services for the public. 

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Leadership of Dong Nai 2 Hospital presents flowers to the speakers. 

Author: Bao Ngoc

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