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Instructional Course

Instructional Course - Available with the Platinum and Silver packages or Individual Course Ticket

014IC - Metabolic Evaluation and Medical Management for Kidney Stone Prevention

Friday, May 13, 2022

1:30 PM – 3:30 PM

Location: Room 207

Instructional Course Director(s)

Michael Eric Lipkin, MD, MBA

Associate Professor Urology
Duke University

Instructional Course Faculty(s)

Brian Howard Eisner, MD

Associate Professor of Urology
Massachusetts General Hospital
Jodi Antonelli, MD

MD
Duke University
Sara Lynn Best, MD

Associate Professor
Univ of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

Learning Objectives:

Explain 24-hour urine collections and identify underlying metabolic abnormalities which predispose patients to forming kidney stones.
Apply appropriate dietary management based off interpretation of 24-hour urines for prevention of kidney stones.
Identify appropriate medical (pharmaceutical) management to prevent kidney stones based off of 24-hour urine collections.

The course provides a practical, guideline concordant approach to interpreting 24-hour urine collections and medical management to prevent kidney stones. The learners will learn how to interpret 24-hour urine collections assessing for stone risk factors. They will learn how to address different metabolic abnormalities with dietary and medical intervention. General dietary recommendations for kidney stone prevention will also be reviewed.