Paediatric Critical Care Flexible Bronchoscopy 18th and 19th January 2024

£650.00

Fully booked

A two-day course with a daily a lecture-based module of 5 hours each day where basic concepts of bronchoscopy, normal airway anatomy and most important critical care airway pathologies will be addressed, along with practical modules where participants will be able to practice with a flexible bronchoscope and perform diagnostic and therapeutic interventions as well as difficult airway management through specific bronchoscopy mannequins and simulator.

Fully booked

Description

Course introduction

A two-day course with a daily a lecture-based module of 5 hours each day where basic concepts of bronchoscopy, normal airway anatomy and most important critical care airway pathologies will be addressed, along with practical modules where participants will be able to practice with a flexible bronchoscope and perform diagnostic and therapeutic interventions as well as difficult airway management through specific bronchoscopy mannequins and simulator.

What you will learn

  • Basic principles in Flexible Bronchoscopy in paediatric critical care patients.
  • Indications for FB in PICU.
  • Understanding of the principles to undertake FB.
  • Hands-on technical skills for FB.
  • Practice in different models and simulated scenarios.

Course sessions

  • Technical overview of flexible scopes
  • Indications/contraindications and safety
  • Anaesthesia and organizational aspects of flexible
  • bronchoscopy in ICU
  • Normal anatomy
  • Upper airway abnormalities
  • Lower airway abnormalities
  • Tracheobronchomalacia
  • Bronchoalveolar lavage, brush and
  • Biopsies
  • Fibrotic intubation and difficult airway

Practical sessions

  • How to access upper airway and pass vocal cords.
  • Nostril, LMA access and Navigation of Flexible Bronchoscopy across
  • tracheobronchial tree
  • Diagnostic use of Flexible Bronchoscopy
  • Foreign body diagnosis and extraction
  • Fibrotic intubation in setting of Difficult airway
  • Bronchoscopy in neonates
  • How to treat lung collapse and re inflate lungs
  • Bronchoscopy in severe Asthma
  • Bronchoscopy in haemoptysis
  • Vascular compressions
  • Bronchoscopy in ECMO
  • Foreign Bodies
  • Advances   in   interventional   bronchoscopy
  • Multidisciplinary   teams   and   learning   path
  • Treatment of Atelectasias and reinflation
  • Bronchial isolation techniques
  • MEGACODE I vs stents/EB valves
  • MEGACODE II

Location

Madingley Hall, Madingley, Cambridge, CB23 8AQ

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Cost

Course fee £850

Course Director

  • Antonio Perez-Iranzo. PICU consultant, Birmingham Children’s Hospital. Birmingham

Course Organisers

  • Dr Juan-Ramon Valle Ortiz, PICU & Retrieval Consultant, Paediatric and Neonatal Decision Support and Retrieval service
  • Dr. Sajeev Job, NICU & Retrieval Consultant, Paediatric and Neonatal Decision Support and Retrieval service

Faculty

  • Antonio Perez-Iranzo. PICU consultant, Birmingham Children’s Hospital. Birmingham
  • Andrew Nyman. PICU consultant, Evelina Children’s Hospital. London
  • Andrew Durward. Consultant in Paediatric Critical Care. Sidra Hospital. Doha
  • Amy Chan-Dominy. Consultant Paediatric & Adult ICM. Royal Brompton Hospital

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