Airway diseases
Interstitial lung diseases
Thoracic oncology
PG9 Postgraduate course
Interventional pulmonology
Clinical
Registration for this session is additional to the congress registration fee and is €137.5 standard and €154 on site.
Aims : to provide an update on the most important fields in interventional pulmonology. to discuss: 1) transthoracic ultrasonography and thoracoscopy in relation to the management of malignant pleural effusions; 2) use of endosonography (Endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) and Endobronchial ultrasound bronchoscopy( EUS-B)) for diagnosis and staging of lung cancer and assessment of sarcoidosis; 3) endoscopic treatment of emphysema; and 4) cryobiopsy in patients with interstitial lung diseases. After the course, participants will be able to identify and discuss the proper indications for the various interventions.
Target audience :
Clinical researcher, Pathologist, Thoracic oncologist, Thoracic surgeon, Adult pulmonologist/Clinician
Methods :
Endoscopy and interventional pulmonology, General respiratory patient care, Imaging
09:30
Use of transthoracic ultrasonography, indwelling pleural catheter and thoracoscopy for the management of malignant pleural effusion
R. Bhatnagar(Bristol, United Kingdom)
COI
-
Description
1
48
10:05
Use of endosonography for diagnosis and staging of lung cancer and assessment of sarcoidosis
R. Trisolini(Roma, Italy)
COI
-
Description
2
49
10:40
Endoscopic treatment of emphysema
D. Gompelmann(Vienna, Austria)
COI
-
Description
3
50
11:45
Cryobiopsy in patients with interstitial lung diseases
S. Tomassetti(Florence, Italy)
COI
-
Description
5
52
12:20
Sedation for bronchoscopy procedures
S. Eberl(Amsterdam, Netherlands)
COI
6
53
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