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Products and services from manufacturers who are exhibiting at the American Urological Association meeting in Orlando.
AUA Exhibit Hall Highlights
The following pages feature products and services from manufacturers who are exhibiting at the American Urological Association meeting in Orlando. Exhibit hall booth numbers have been included so that you can search for product demonstrations and exhibits that are of particular interest to you.
American Medical Systems
American Medical Systems' Apogee (shown) is a minimally invasive prolapse repair kit designed to suspend the vaginal apex at the level of ischial spine, replicating a natural vaginal axis and length. It is available in either biologic or synthetic graft material. Perigee, also from AMS, is a comprehensive anterior vaginal wall defect repair system with depth-limiting needles that prevents advancement beyond the ischial spine. The system allows for customization with either biologic or synthetic graft material.
AUA Booth #1413 For more information, visit http://www.americanmedicalsystems.com/.
Laser therapy offers results similar to TURP
AUA Booth #1413 For more information, visit http://www.greenlighthps.com/ or http://www.thermatrx.com/.
Sling's approach has potential to reduce the risk of injury
AUA Booth #1413 For more information, visit http://www.americanmedicalsystems.com/.
Olympus Surgical America
Ureteroscope's features offer improved visualization
The URF-V Flexible Video Ureteroscope incorporates Olympus' proprietary EndoEYE technology, which places a CCD chip at the distal end of the endoscope to deliver big, bright, and consistent images. The optimized angulation allows comprehensive visualization of the kidney, according to the company. The URF-V's ergonomic design integrates the camera and light-cable to improve handling and includes four programmable buttons for frequently used functions.
AUA Booth #2137 For more information, visit http://www.olympussurgical.com/.
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