AUA2022 recommended abstracts

The 2022 American Urological Association Annual Meeting (AUA2022) will be held from 13th to 16th May in New Orleans this year.

Below are some highlighted abstracts on male LUTS/BPH, female LUTS, incontinence and infections that are highly recommended by the Editorial Board.

• MP01-02: The “Butterfly” transurethral retraction device for BPH – over 1 year follow up
• MP01-05: Prostatic artery embolization compared to trans-urethral resection of the prostate and prostatic urethral lift: A real-world population-based study
• MP04-17: A matched-paired comparison of a novel pulsed Thulium: YAG laser with a continuous wave Thulium fibre laser and a Holmium:YAG laser for endoscopic enucleation of the prostate (EEP)
• V02-03: Transperineal fusion prostate laser ablation for the treatment of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Technique and Results
• PD16-05: Loss of Osteopontin improves urinary function and alters the prostatic immune environment
• MP29-07: Five-Year Outcomes after Aquablation Compared to TURP: The Final WATER Study Results
• PD39-02: Does Race Influence the Surgical Treatment for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia? – An Analysis of 30,000 Medicare Lives
• PD39-07: Medicare National and Regional Trends in BPH Surgery, 2013-2019
• PD34-06: Robot-assisted artificial urinary sphincter implantation in female patients: an international multicenter series of 182 patients
• PD34-08: Pivotal Study of a Leadless Tibial Nerve Stimulator for Urgency Urinary Incontinence (UUI): 2-Year Outcomes From A Single Site
• PD21-08: The Incidence of New or Worsening OAB Symptoms in Patients with Prior SARS CoV-2 Infection
• MP18-01: The Effect of Aging on Urine Natriuretic Peptides in Nocturia and Nocturnal Polyuria
• MP18-03: Phenotyping Patients with Polyuria
• PD08-04: Cystoscopic detection of Hunner lesions assisted with machine learning-based algorithm in interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS) patients
• MP02-07: The Impact of Covid-19 and Telemedicine on Empiric UTI Treatment in Women
• MP02-14: Re-imagining urinary tract infection in women: Clues from the urobiome of asymptomatic healthy controls vs vaccinated women with recurrent urinary tract infection
• MP02-16: Long-term Outcomes After Electrofulguration for Antibiotic-Refractory Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections
• MP37-01: Pilot Trial for PIVoT: Prevention of recurrent urinary tract Infection using Vaginal Testosterone