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Events and news about mediNiK®.
Event calendar
January 2024
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Review

March 21 - 24, 2025
EAU25, Madrid
The scientific program of the 40th EAU Congress spanned four days and included a wide range of activities, such as live surgeries, state-of-the-art lectures, and patient discussions.Our innovative hydrogel method mediNiK® was also presented in engaging live and semi-live sessions. At the FARCO booth, visitors had the opportunity to experience a product demonstration and speak directly with our on-site experts.

June 19 - 22, 2024
SWDGU 2024, Freiburg
The semi-live session on “RIRS with coagulation-guided fragment extraction using a hydrogel” was presented by Dr M. Straub and Prof J. Rassweiler at the 64th Annual Meeting of the Southwest German Society of Urology. At the FARCO stand, questions about our products, including the innovative mediNiK® hydrogel method were answered.

May 2 - 6, 2024
AUA24, Antonio, Texas
The annual meeting of the AUA, the American Urological Association, was held in Antonio, Texas. In addition to an extensive and varied scientific program, the latest innovations in urological medicine and many exciting new products from the exhibiting companies in the field of urology were also on the agenda during these days. In a semi-live session, Dr Thomas Amiel presented our innovative mediNiK®hydrogel method, which increases the effectiveness of endoscopic kidney stone removal after lithotripsy, and invited participants to our FARCO stand for debriefing

April 13, 2024
2. Bonn Forum on Recurrent Urolithiasis, Bonn
The Bonn Forum is an important event focussing on the discussion and exchange of information on recurrent urolithiasis. A FARCO team was present on site with an exhibition stand and the mediNiK® dummy. In a presentation by Prof Neisius (Brothers of Mercy Hospital, Trier), the effectiveness and benefits of mediNiK® were discussed.

April 5 - 8, 2024
EAU24, Paris
The 39. This year’s EAU Annual Congress took place in Paris. The innovative hydrogel method was presented in a semi-live session with Dr Thomas Amiel, TUM Munich, on 6 April. There was also a product demonstration at the FARCO stand with the opportunity to ask our experts questions on site

January 25 - 27, 2024
UROtech 24, Vienna
For the second time, the EAU Sections of Uro-Technology and Urolithiasis were brought together for a three-day event in collaboration with the EAU Robotic Urology Section and the EAU Working Group on Paediatric Urology. Among other things, the numerous visitors were able to watch live how the innovative hydrogel method mediNiK® hydrogel method was used for residue-free stone removal after ureteroscopic laser lithotripsy. Top surgeons Dr M. Straub and Prof. Dr J. Rassweiler as well as Dr T. Amiel removed the remaining stone fragments during a live operation using the new surgical procedure.

January 18 - 20, 2024
Semi-live 2024 specialist congress, Heidelberg
Around 260 doctors came together to discuss the latest surgical techniques and learn from one other. FARCO was on site to present the new mediNiK® hydrogel method for residue-free stone removal after ureteroscopic laser lithotripsy.