title: ICS teaching module: Cystometry (basic module).
abstract: OBJECTIVE
  To summarize the evidence background for education of good urodynamic practice, especially cystometry.
  
  
  METHODS
  A search was done in PubMed for the last 5 years of publications selecting only clinical studies, utilizing the following keywords: cystometry 133 articles and filling cystometry 53 articles.
  
  
  RESULTS
  The evidence with regard to clinical setting and cystometry technique, as well as for catheters and transducers type, infused solution and patient position is presented with recommendations. Also the practice of determining bladder filling sensation and capacity and the basis of detrusor storage function diagnosis is educated.
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  This manuscript provides the evidence background for the practice of cystometry. Neurourol. Urodynam. 9999:XX-XX, 2016. © 2016 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.
authors.affiliation: Division of Urology, University of Campinas School of Medicine, Campinas, Sao Paulo, Brazil.
authors.forename: Carlos Arturo Levi
authors.initials: CAL
authors.lastname: D'Ancona
authors.affiliation: In remembrance: Hospital Santo Antonio, Porto, Portugal.
authors.forename: Mario João
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Gomes
authors.affiliation: Department of Urology, University Medical Center Utrecht, The Netherlands.
authors.forename: Peter F W M
authors.initials: PFWM
authors.lastname: Rosier
mesh_terms: D057785:Catheters; D003950:Diagnostic Techniques, Urological; D006801:Humans; D014563:Urodynamics
keywords: cystometry; urodynamics