International Masterclass Workshop "BPH Management 2025 – Anatomical Endoscopic Enucleation of the Prostate (AEEP)"
Istituto Clinico Beato Matteo Vigevano, Italy from 12th to 13th December 2025
From 12th to 13th December 2025, the International Masterclass Workshop "BPH Management 2025 – Anatomical Endoscopic Enucleation of the Prostate (AEEP)" will take place at the Istituto Clinico Beato Matteo Vigevano in Italy.
The experts Dr. Ioannis Kartalas-Goumas and Dr. med. Dr. habil. Christopher Netsch, FEBU will guide the participants through these two days along with further distinguished colleagues.
The audience will have the opportunity to attend a digital and interactive workshop with live surgeries, which provides an in-depth insight into the possibilities of modern therapy for benign enlargement of the prostate.
Please register here to join our live stream of the International Masterclass Workshop.
Friday, 12th December
07:45 h Arrival of the participants
08:00 h Live surgeries for enucleation of the
prostate
12:00 h Lunch break
13:00 h Live surgeries for enucleation of the
prostate
15:30 h Hands-on training on the simulators
18:00 h End of day 1
20:00 h Dinner
Saturday, 13th December
08:00 h Welcome / Introduction
08:30 h Advantages and principles of the AEEP
08:45 h Anatomy
09:00 h Presentation of the required equipment
09:05 h Comparison of the different energy
sources for AEEP / Evolution
09:30 h Steps of enucleation
10:00 h Discussion about the Morcellator
10:15 h Coffee break
10:30 h Pre-operative and post-operative care
10:45 h Dealing with difficult cases (case-based
approach)
11:15 h Dealing with intraoperative complications
• Perforation of the capsule
• Injury to the urinary bladder
• Persistent bleeding
• Malfunctions during morcellation
• Stricture
11:40 h Advanced AEEP technique
• En-bloc
• Sphincter / adenoma separation
• Acceleration of the procedure
• Discharge on the same day
12:00 h Dealing with postoperative complication
• Persistent LUTS
• Contracture of the bladder neck
• Urethral stricture
• Incontinence
12:30 h Lunch Break
13:30 h First steps
• Procurement of equipment
• Negotiations with the hospital
administration for the procurement of
capital goods
• Learning curve
• Mentorship
• Reimbursement AEEP
14:00 h Hands-on training on the simulators
16:00 h End of day 2
Speakers
Dr. Ioannis Kartalas-Goumas
Head of Urology
Beato Matteo Clinical Institute
Vigevano, Italy
Dr. med. Dr. habil. Christopher Netsch, FEBU
Head of Urology
Fellow in Endourology, Asklepios Klinik
Barmbek, Hamburg, Germany
Dr. Luigi Bevilacqua
Beato Matteo Clinical Institute
Vigevano, Italy
Dr. Isabella Oliva
Beato Matteo Clinical Institute
Vigevano, Italy
Dr. Elena Tondelli
Beato Matteo Clinical Institute
Vigevano, Italy
Dr. Eugenio Ventimiglia
Dept. of Surgical, Sciences
Uppsala University, Sweden
