Advanced Techniques in Bronchoscopy

Course Content
This is an advanced course in interventional procedures with flexible bronchoscopy. The course is intended for experienced bronchoscopists and hence suitable for experienced registrars and consultants in respiratory medicine and cardio-thoracic surgery who are interested in performing advanced procedures with flexible bronchoscopy. The course will cover the theoretical aspects around the relevant procedures, some hands-on simulators and recorded cases.

Learning objectives, training objectives
The key areas that will be covered will be transbronchial needle aspiration (TBNA), endobronchial palliative treatment with electrocautery, argon plasma and cryotherapy .

Ms. Karina Dixon