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    Dates

    17–20 Feb 2027

    City / country

    San Diego, CA, United States

    Venue

    Hilton San Diego Bayfront

    Time

    8:00 AM – 5:00 PM daily

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    Event overview

    Overview

    The SUFU Winter Meeting is a premier event for professionals in urology and pelvic medicine, taking place from February 17 to 20, 2027, at the Hilton San Diego Bayfront. This conference will feature scientific sessions, networking opportunities, and discussions on the latest advancements in the field.

    Attendees will have access to program materials and can participate in various special events. SUFU Winter Meeting - Society of Urodynamics, Female Pelvic Medicine and Urogenital Reconstruction.

    TL;DR

    1. 1Dates and Venue: The SUFU Winter Meeting takes place from February 17 to 20, 2027, at Hilton San Diego Bayfront, San Diego, California.
    2. 2Scale and Focus: This meeting focuses on advancements in urodynamics and pelvic medicine, attracting professionals from across the field.
    3. 3Organiser: The event is organized by the Society of Urodynamics, Female Pelvic Medicine and Urogenital Reconstruction.
    4. 4Buyer Authority: Attendees include urologists, pelvic medicine specialists, and healthcare professionals involved in female health.
    5. 5Entry: Registration is open now, with early bird rates available until January 27, 2027.

    Why visit

    Attending the SUFU Winter Meeting provides valuable insights into the latest research and practices in urodynamics. Network with leading experts and peers in the field, participate in scientific sessions, and gain access to exclusive program materials. This is an essential event for professionals looking to enhance their knowledge and skills in female pelvic medicine.

    Why exhibit

    Exhibiting at the SUFU Winter Meeting offers a unique opportunity to showcase your products and services to a targeted audience of healthcare professionals. Gain visibility among key decision-makers in urology and pelvic medicine, and establish valuable connections that can lead to future collaborations and business opportunities.

    Attendees, exhibitors & solutions

    Who this event is for

    Visitor profile

    Typical attendee groups you can expect to meet.

    Urologists subspecialising in female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery (FPMRS)
    Urogynecologists and gynecologic surgeons treating prolapse, stress incontinence and overactive bladder
    Urologists and gynecologists who run or refer to urodynamic laboratories
    Neurourology and voiding dysfunction specialists, including neurogenic bladder and spinal cord injury care
    Pelvic floor physical therapists and continence nurse specialists who work alongside physician teams
    Nurse practitioners and physician assistants in continence and pelvic health clinics
    Fellows, residents and medical students in urology and urogynecology training programmes
    Clinical researchers working on bladder outcomes, registries and device trials
    Pediatric urologists managing voiding dysfunction and congenital bladder conditions
    R&D, regulatory and clinical affairs staff from urodynamics, neuromodulation and implant companies
    Allied professionals from bowel and bladder continence services and rehabilitation units

    Exhibitor profile

    Main supplier and exhibitor segments present at the show.

    Urodynamics console and pressure-flow catheter manufacturers
    Sacral and tibial neuromodulation system developers with programmer accessories
    Bladder scanner and non-invasive diagnostic device suppliers
    Midurethral sling, graft and pelvic reconstruction implant manufacturers
    Cystoscopy, ureteroscopy and endoscopic video tower vendors
    Injectable bulking agent and overactive bladder pharmacotherapy companies
    Pelvic floor biofeedback and electrical stimulation equipment suppliers
    Continence catheter, pad and patient-education product companies
    Clinical registry, outcomes-tracking and electronic health record software vendors
    Medical societies, journals and CME providers serving FPMRS clinicians

    Product categories

    Key solution areas showcased across the event.

    Urodynamics systems: multichannel consoles, pressure-flow catheters and ambulatory urodynamics units
    Video-urodynamics and cystometry consumables, including filling lines and pressure transducers
    Bladder scanners and non-invasive bladder volume measurement devices
    Neuromodulation hardware: sacral and tibial systems, programmers and implant accessories
    Stress incontinence surgery: midurethral sling kits, retropubic and transobturator instruments, bulking agents
    Pelvic organ prolapse repair: mesh and native-tissue kits, sutures and vaginal vault suspension tools
    Cystoscopes, urethroscopes and endoscopic video towers for office and operating room use
    Urogynecologic instrumentation: pessaries, specula, positioning and examination devices
    Overactive bladder and neurogenic bladder pharmacotherapies
    Pelvic floor muscle training devices, biofeedback and electrical stimulation units
    Patient education materials, catheter products and clinic continence supplies
    Registry, outcomes and electronic health record software with FPMRS-specific modules

    Location & Facilities

    Venue

    Hilton San Diego Bayfront

    1 Park Blvd, San Diego, CA 92101

    Facilities

    Parking

    Hilton San Diego Bayfront in San Diego, CA typically provides on-site or adjacent visitor parking during major trade fairs; confirm daily rates, payment methods and hall access on the organiser or venue website before travel.

    Food options

    On-site catering

    On-site dining

    Parking: Hilton San Diego Bayfront in San Diego, CA typically provides on-site or adjacent visitor parking during major trade fairs; confirm daily rates, payment methods and hall access on the organiser or venue website before travel.

    Gate: Follow organiser signage to the main visitor entrance at Hilton San Diego Bayfront for badge collection; allow extra time for security screening during peak morning arrival.

    Attend

    Entry & tickets

    Event days & opening times

    DayOpening hours
    February 17 to 20, 2027:8:00 AM – 5:00 PM daily
    • SUFU Member

      595
    • Nonmember - Physician/Researcher

      795
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    Who runs the show

    Organisers

    [WJ Weiser & Associates, Inc

    Organiser

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    Key market insights, trends, news and related events to help you understand the bigger picture.

    San Diego, CA, United States

    Why it matters

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    Plan your trip

    Travel & logistics

    Local currency · USD

    Arrival airports

    Choose from the following airports, with convenient access to the event and venue.

    SAN

    San Diego International

    to venue

    by car

    Hotel tiers

    A range of accommodation options near the venue and across key areas.

    Hilton San Diego Bayfront (meeting venue)

    upscale
    Downtown waterfront beside San Diego Convention Center

    USD 269–389 / night

    Walking distance to every session and to Gaslamp Quarter restaurants; the practical choice for delegates without a car.

    Handlery Hotel San Diego

    midscale
    Hotel Circle / Mission Valley

    USD 175–220 / night

    3-star, guest rating 3.8 from roughly 2,200 reviews; free Wi-Fi, outdoor pool, hot tub, fitness centre and breakfast; parking is chargeable.

    Best Western San Diego Pacific Beach/Mission Bay

    midscale
    Pacific Beach / Mission Bay

    USD 175–220 / night

    3-star, guest rating 3.7; free breakfast, free Wi-Fi, free parking, outdoor pool, hot tub, fitness centre and on-site restaurant.

    Wyndham Garden San Diego near SeaWorld

    midscale
    Mission Bay / Sports Arena area

    USD 175–220 / night

    3-star with guest rating 3.4; free Wi-Fi and chargeable parking listed; 15-20 minutes by car to the Bayfront venue.

    Continental Inn San Diego Hotel Escondido

    budget
    Escondido, north San Diego County

    USD 115–145 / night

    3-star, guest rating 4.2; free breakfast, free Wi-Fi, free parking, outdoor pool, hot tub, fitness centre and accessible rooms. Only practical with a rental car.

    Local transport

    Get around the city with these convenient transport options.

    airport bus (MTS Route 992)

    Estimated costApprox. USD 2.50 single ride; approx. USD 6 day pass (confirm MTS fares)
    Best forSan Diego International terminals to downtown Broadway and Santa Fe Depot

    Frequent daytime service into downtown; from the drop-off it is a 10-15 minute walk or a short Trolley hop to the Hilton San Diego Bayfront.

    trolley (MTS Green Line)

    Estimated costApprox. USD 2.50 per single ride paid with a Pronto card or app (confirm)
    Best forGaslamp Quarter and Convention Center area to Old Town, Mission Valley and Petco Park

    Best option for Hotel Circle and Mission Valley stays; Trolley stops are a few minutes on foot from the venue district.

    rideshare (Uber/Lyft)

    Estimated costApprox. USD 15-25 off-peak, higher between 07:00-09:00 and 16:00-18:00 (estimate; check the app)
    Best forSAN terminals to downtown hotels and the Hilton San Diego Bayfront

    Signed pickup zones sit outside each terminal; confirm the zone code in the app before leaving baggage claim.

    taxi

    Estimated costApprox. USD 20-30 metered including tip for the downtown run (estimate; confirm meter and surcharges)
    Best forSAN taxi rank to the Hilton San Diego Bayfront

    Metered taxis wait at terminal ranks; the short downtown distance keeps this a predictable option with luggage.

    rental car

    Estimated costApprox. USD 45-80 per day for a midsize car, before venue or hotel parking (estimate)
    Best forSAN rental car centre to downtown and suburban hotels

    Worth it only for Mission Valley, Mission Bay or Escondido stays, or for combining the meeting with clinic visits; downtown parking adds a daily charge.

    venue parking garage

    Estimated costApprox. USD 25-40 per day for convention-day self-parking (estimate; confirm with the venue)
    Best forHilton San Diego Bayfront and San Diego Convention Center self-parking

    Attached garage fills early on heavy convention mornings; arrive before 08:00 if you are driving in for the first session.

    walking

    Estimated costNo fare; 5-20 minutes on foot depending on hotel
    Best forDowntown and Gaslamp Quarter hotels to the Bayfront venue

    Waterfront sidewalks along Harbor Drive connect the downtown hotel cluster to the venue, and February temperatures make the walk comfortable.

    taxi

    Estimated costApprox. USD taxi/rideshare from SAN to venue (estimate; confirm before travel)
    Best forSan Diego International (SAN) to Hilton San Diego Bayfront

    Approx. 10-15 min by car outside rush hour; Primary gateway for the meeting. Single-runway airport with compact terminals, rideshare and taxi pickups outside each terminal, and MTS Route 992 to downtown. Allow 45-60 minutes door to door once baggage and peak traffic are included.

    Weather

    February is San Diego's coolest month but still mild: daytime highs typically 18-20 C (65-68 F) with overnight lows around 10-12 C (50-53 F). Expect a morning marine layer over the bay that usually clears by midday, and roughly 5 cm (2 in) of rain across the month, arriving as a few short episodes rather than sustained storms. Session rooms at the Hilton San Diego Bayfront are air-conditioned, so a light layer helps during long lecture blocks, and the waterfront breeze picks up in the late afternoon.

    Plan for the climate

    Check temperatures and pack accordingly

    Venue connectivity

    Downtown San Diego has strong 5G coverage from the major US carriers, and the Hilton San Diego Bayfront provides venue Wi-Fi with credentials normally issued at registration. International delegates should arrange an eSIM or travel data plan before departure, because European and UK roaming is not included by default in the United States. Power is 120 V at 60 Hz with Type A and Type B plugs, so bring a converter for non-US chargers and check that any demo equipment, especially urodynamics consoles shipped from Europe, is rated for 110-120 V or supplied with a transformer. A US VPN or institutional remote access is worth setting up in advance if you need journal or registry access during the meeting.

    Ride-hailing

    Taxis

    Public transit

    Car rentals

    Cultural notes

    Useful information to help you have a smooth and respectful visit.

    Business dress

    Clinical-academic smart casual is the norm: open-collar shirts, knitwear or a blazer. Full suits appear mainly at award sessions and industry receptions, and February temperatures make a light jacket practical rather than decorative.

    Greetings and introductions

    First names are used almost immediately in US academic meetings. When you ask a question at the microphone, state your name, institution and specialty so the room can place your perspective.

    Session etiquette

    Talks start on time and questions come at the end of each block. Detailed methodological discussions, especially about urodynamic technique or trial design, usually happen at the posters rather than in the lecture hall.

    Tipping and payments

    Restaurant bills in San Diego expect 18-20 percent tipping, and card payment is accepted almost everywhere. Rideshare tips are added in the app, and hotel housekeeping tips are customary.

    Getting around downtown

    The Bayfront venue sits beside the San Diego Convention Center, a short walk from Gaslamp Quarter restaurants and the waterfront. Distances along Harbor Drive add up, so plan 15-20 minutes for what looks close on a map.

    Waterfront conditions

    February mornings can be overcast and breezy on San Diego Bay even when the afternoon turns bright, so a light layer is useful for the walk between downtown hotels and the venue.

    Practical guides

    Visitor & Exhibitor Essentials

    Everything needed to arrive prepared, navigate the event, and make the visit productive.

    Flights

    Destination: SAN

    SAN is a compact, downtown-adjacent airport with nonstop service from most major US hubs, so a direct flight is usually the fastest option. Book 6-10 weeks out for mid-February 2027; the only notable demand bump that week is the Presidents' Day holiday period around 15-21 February. If fares into SAN spike, Ontario (ONT), John Wayne (SNA) or Los Angeles (LAX) are alternatives, but each adds 1.5-3 hours of ground transfer and a car or rail connection. Plan to land the day before your first session, because February morning marine layer often delays the earliest arrival bank into SAN.

    Transport

    Get to the venue and around the city with these options.

    Airport → venue: Primary gateways: San Diego International (SAN). Allow road or rail time to Hilton San Diego Bayfront; on-site parking is usually available at major exhibition venues.

    Hotel → venue: Precinct hotels near Hilton San Diego Bayfront: Downtown waterfront beside San Diego Convention Center: Hilton San Diego Bayfront (meeting venue); Hotel Circle / Mission Valley: Handlery Hotel San Diego; Pacific Beach / Mission Bay: Best Western San Diego Pacific Beach/Mission Bay.

    Ride-hail: Uber and Lyft both operate throughout San Diego. San Diego International has signed rideshare pickup zones outside each terminal, and app-based pickups are the simplest way to reach downtown hotels. Expect approximately USD 15-25 for the airport run off-peak, with higher surge during the 07:00-09:00 and 16:00-18:00 peaks and on the evenings around any large convention move-in. Confirm the pickup zone code in the app before you leave baggage claim, and allow a few minutes to walk to the designated area.

    Public transit: The Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) runs the buses and the San Diego Trolley. Route 992 links San Diego International with downtown Broadway and Santa Fe Depot, and the Green Line Trolley connects the Gaslamp Quarter and Convention Center area with Old Town, Mission Valley and Petco Park. Fares are paid with a Pronto card or the Pronto app; single rides are approximately USD 2.50 and a day pass approximately USD 6 (confirm current MTS fares). Trolley and bus stops sit within a few minutes' walk of the Hilton San Diego Bayfront, so a transit pass mainly pays off if you are staying outside downtown or plan evening trips along the bay.

    Parking: The Hilton San Diego Bayfront has an attached garage that also serves the adjacent San Diego Convention Center, with convention-day self-parking typically in the region of USD 25-40 per day (estimate, confirm with the hotel). The garage fills early on heavy convention mornings, so aim to arrive before 08:00. Overflow parking exists in lots around Petco Park and along Harbor Drive. If you stay in Mission Valley or Mission Bay, many midscale hotels include free parking, which makes a park-and-ride combination with the Green Line Trolley a reasonable alternative to paying downtown rates.

    Weather

    Plan and pack for the event climate.

    Month: February 2027 - San Diego winter, mild and mostly dry, with cool overcast mornings and bright afternoons on the bay.

    Temperature: Daytime highs approx. 18-20 C (65-68 F); overnight lows approx. 10-12 C (50-53 F). Session rooms are air-conditioned, so expect cooler indoor temperatures than the outdoor reading.

    Seasonality: February is one of the wetter months of the San Diego year, with roughly 5 cm (2 in) spread over a handful of short rain episodes, plus a frequent morning marine layer along the coast that usually clears by midday. There is no monsoon, hurricane or extreme heat risk in this window, but the coastal cloud can delay the first flights of the day.

    Packing: Pack layers rather than heavy coats: a light sweater or blazer for air-conditioned lecture rooms, a packable rain shell or small umbrella for the occasional February shower, sunglasses for the afternoons, and comfortable walking shoes for the Gaslamp Quarter and waterfront. Formalwear is rarely needed, and one blazer covers evening receptions.

    Plan your trip

    Planning

    Best day to visit: Day 2 (mid-show)

    Mid-show days at SUFU Winter Meeting - Society of Urodynamics, Female Pelvic Medicine and Urogenital Reconstruction usually combine full exhibitor attendance with scheduled B2B meetings, before early pack-down on the final day.

    T-1

    D-14: Confirm your registration category on sufuorg.com - listed rates are USD 595 for SUFU members and USD 795 for nonmember physicians and researchers - and check whether any hands-on workshop needs a separate sign-up.

    T-2

    D-14: Check your passport, ESTA or B-1 visa status if travelling from outside the United States; ESTA should be filed at least 72 hours before departure.

    T-3

    D-12: Book flights into SAN and a downtown hotel; the Hilton San Diego Bayfront is the meeting venue, with midscale options in Mission Valley and Mission Bay if downtown rates spike.

    T-4

    D-10: Download the provisional programme and mark the urodynamics, neurourology and prolapse sessions you will attend, plus the posters whose methodology you want to discuss.

    T-5

    D-7: Complete registration if you have not already and save the confirmation email for badge pickup at the Bayfront registration desk.

    T-6

    D-7: Plan the airport transfer: MTS Route 992 for approximately USD 2.50, or rideshare and taxi for approximately USD 15-30 to downtown.

    T-7

    D-5: If you are presenting, confirm your poster board number or presentation slot and your printing or upload arrangements.

    T-8

    D-4: Write two or three questions for the speakers whose work overlaps your practice, and note their institutions for follow-up.

    T-9

    D-4: Check which exhibitors will be demonstrating urodynamics consoles or neuromodulation programmers, and book booth meetings before the show floor gets busy.

    T-10

    D-3: Pack layers for 18-20 C afternoons and 10-12 C mornings, a light rain shell and comfortable shoes for the Gaslamp and waterfront walk.

    T-11

    D-2: Check in for your flight, confirm your hotel's parking and cancellation terms, and download the transit or rideshare app you plan to use.

    T-12

    D-1: Travel to San Diego, collect your badge if the desk is open, and walk the route from your hotel to the Bayfront venue so day one is stress free.

    T-13

    Day 1 (17 Feb): Arrive 20-30 minutes before the first session for registration and coffee, then work the technical exhibition in the breaks between scientific blocks.

    Sample visitor itinerary

    Route-optimised day
    Day 1 · morning

    Registration and hall orientation at Hilton San Diego Bayfront

    Day 2 · core sessions

    Supplier meetings and product demos

    Day 3 · wrap-up

    Final negotiations and follow-up

    Networking spots

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    SUFU Winter Meeting - Society of Urodynamics, Female Pelvic Medicine and Urogenital Reconstruction registration concourse

    Hilton San Diego Bayfront

    Central meeting point before and between hall appointments during show days.

    Organiser B2B lounge (if offered)

    Hilton San Diego Bayfront

    Hosted matchmaking and buyer programmes when published by the organiser.

    Budget

    Costs & budget

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    • Hotel × 2 nights$230.00
    • Per diem × 2$150.00
    Estimated total$380.00

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    Decision

    Visit, exhibit, or skip?

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    For SUFU Winter Meeting - Society of Urodynamics, Female Pelvic Medicine and Urogenital Reconstruction, what is your primary role on the show floor?

    Decision matrix

    Compare participation options side by side to choose the best fit for your objectives.

    visit

    Your category focus and target suppliers align with the official exhibitor profile.

    Best for

    Buyers, engineers, and delegates sourcing Urodynamic equipment and supplies and Pelvic floor therapy devices solutions and benchmarking suppliers at SUFU Winter Meeting - Society of Urodynamics, Female Pelvic Medicine and Urogenital Reconstruction in San Diego, CA.

    Min. budget

    $1,723.00

    Timeline

    4-8 weeks before opening day for registration, hotels, and travel.

    Risks

    Session times and ticket tiers may change - confirm the official agenda before booking.

    exhibit

    You have a defined lead-generation or distributor recruitment goal for this market.

    Best for

    Brands and manufacturers launching Urodynamic equipment and supplies and Pelvic floor therapy devices products who need qualified meetings with the event's trade audience.

    Min. budget

    $7,753.00

    Timeline

    3-6 months for stand booking, freight, staffing, and pre-show marketing.

    Risks

    Booth pricing and corner premiums vary by hall - confirm with the organiser sales team.

    skip

    Audience, geography, or commercial goals do not justify travel and stand costs this cycle.

    Best for

    Teams with weak category fit, budget constraints, or overlapping commitments during the San Diego, CA show week.

    Timeline

    N/A

    Risks

    Skipping may mean missing buyer meetings if competitors exhibit or attend the same week.

    FAQs & glossary

    Answers

    Frequently asked

    When and where is the SUFU 2027 meeting?
    The meeting is scheduled for 17-20 February 2027 at the Hilton San Diego Bayfront in San Diego, California, on the downtown waterfront next to the San Diego Convention Center.
    What is this meeting about?
    It is the annual scientific meeting of the Society of Urodynamics, Female Pelvic Medicine and Urogenital Reconstruction, covering urodynamic testing, urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, neurourology and reconstructive pelvic surgery, delivered as lectures, abstract sessions and hands-on technical content.
    Who attends SUFU 2027?
    The audience is mainly FPMRS and urogynecology physicians, general urologists with a continence interest, neurourologists, continence nurse specialists, pelvic floor physiotherapists, fellows and residents in training, clinical researchers, and industry teams from urodynamics and implant manufacturers.
    What does registration cost?
    Rates listed for the meeting are USD 595 for SUFU members and USD 795 for nonmember physicians and researchers. Confirm the current category list, guest options and any workshop fees directly with the organiser at sufuorg.com before paying, as this listing does not guarantee that rates stay unchanged.
    Can industry professionals attend the scientific sessions?
    Industry is a visible presence through the technical exhibition, and many companies send clinical affairs and R&D staff. Whether an exhibitor badge includes full scientific session access is set by SUFU each year, so confirm the policy with the organiser when you book booth staff.
    How do I get from San Diego International Airport to the venue?
    SAN is roughly 5 km (3 mi) from the Hilton San Diego Bayfront, about 10-15 minutes by car outside rush hour. Rideshare and taxi transfers typically run about USD 15-30 with tip, and MTS Route 992 connects the terminals to downtown for approximately USD 2.50, followed by a short walk or Trolley hop.
    Where should I stay?
    The simplest option is the Hilton San Diego Bayfront itself, where the sessions take place. Downtown Gaslamp Quarter hotels are a 5-20 minute walk, Mission Valley and Hotel Circle properties are a short drive or Green Line Trolley ride, and Mission Bay or Pacific Beach hotels suit anyone with a car. Escondido is 45-60 minutes north and only practical with a vehicle.
    What is the weather like in San Diego in February?
    Mild but cool: daytime highs around 18-20 C (65-68 F) and overnight lows near 10-12 C (50-53 F), with a morning marine layer that usually burns off by midday and roughly 5 cm (2 in) of rain spread over the month.
    Do I need a visa to attend from outside the United States?
    Most international delegates enter either on the Visa Waiver Program through ESTA or on a US B-1 business visitor visa. Apply for ESTA at least 72 hours before departure and allow several weeks for a visa interview, and carry your registration confirmation, hotel booking and an institutional letter.
    How do I submit an abstract for SUFU 2027?
    Abstract submission windows, word limits and notification dates are published by SUFU on its own site rather than fixed in advance here. Check sufuorg.com for the 2027 call for abstracts and deadlines before you plan a submission.
    Is parking available at the venue?
    The Hilton San Diego Bayfront has an attached garage serving the venue and the adjacent convention center. Convention-day self-parking is typically in the region of USD 25-40 per day, but confirm the current rate and any meeting-specific discount with the hotel.
    Will CME credit be offered?
    SUFU scientific programmes are typically planned with continuing education accreditation for physicians and allied professionals. Confirm the accredited credit hours and any allied health credit for the 2027 programme on the official meeting pages before you claim travel funding.

    Glossary

    1
    Urodynamics
    A group of tests that measure bladder filling, storage and emptying pressures, usually with a multichannel console and pressure-flow catheters; the core technical subject of the SUFU meeting.
    2
    Cystometry
    The filling phase of a urodynamic study, recording detrusor pressure and volume to characterise bladder storage function.
    3
    Pressure-flow study
    The voiding phase of urodynamics, comparing detrusor pressure against urine flow rate to detect bladder outlet obstruction or detrusor underactivity.
    4
    Detrusor overactivity
    Involuntary detrusor contractions during filling, the urodynamic hallmark often associated with overactive bladder symptoms.
    5
    Valsalva leak point pressure
    The abdominal pressure at which urine leaks during a cough or Valsalva manoeuvre, used to grade urethral sphincter competence in stress incontinence.
    6
    Post-void residual
    The volume of urine left in the bladder after voiding, measured by catheter or bladder scanner and central to voiding dysfunction assessment.
    7
    Female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery (FPMRS)
    The urology and urogynecology subspecialty covering pelvic organ prolapse, urinary incontinence and pelvic floor reconstruction, and the professional home of most SUFU members.
    8
    Pelvic organ prolapse
    Descent of the bladder, uterus, vagina or rectum into or beyond the vaginal introitus, staged clinically and often repaired surgically.
    9
    Midurethral sling
    A synthetic or biologic tape placed under the midurethra to treat stress urinary incontinence; sling technique and outcomes are regular meeting topics.
    10
    Sacral neuromodulation
    An implanted or staged device that stimulates sacral nerves to treat refractory overactive bladder, non-obstructive retention and fecal incontinence.
    11
    Posterior tibial nerve stimulation
    A less invasive neuromodulation route using percutaneous or transcutaneous stimulation of the tibial nerve as an alternative to sacral implants.
    12
    Pessary
    A removable vaginal support device used as conservative management for prolapse or incontinence, with fitting and follow-up a practical workshop theme.
    13
    Pelvic floor muscle training
    Structured supervised exercise, often with biofeedback, used first line for stress and mixed incontinence before surgical options.
    14
    Neurogenic bladder
    Lower urinary tract dysfunction caused by neurologic disease or injury, requiring surveillance of pressures, reflux risk and upper tract safety.
    15
    Urethral bulking agent
    An injectable material used to coapt the urethra in stress incontinence, typically in patients who are poor surgical candidates.
    16
    Video-urodynamics
    Urodynamic testing combined with fluoroscopic imaging to assess bladder shape, reflux and sphincter behaviour during filling and voiding.

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