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Endobronchial Ultrasound

Thursday, June 1, 2017

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This one-day hands-on program is aimed at practicing thoracic surgeons or respirologists interested in learning the technique of Endobronchial Ultrasound Guided Transbronchial Needle Aspiration Biopsy (EBUS-TBNA).
 
Highlights
  • Sessions covering indications for EBUS-TBNA, technique, risks, and outcomes for convex and radial probes
  • Presentation on cytopathologic diagnosis of EBUS-TBNA samples (rapid on-site evaluation and final sign-out)
  • Two-hour dry lab to develop skills with the equipment
  • Live animal session with an opportunity for all participants to perform EBUS-TBNA of mediastinal and hilar lymphnodes