Thoracic Surgery Course
Master life-saving thoracic surgery skills for acute emergencies. Gain expertise in rapid dyspnea assessment, chest tube insertion, needle decompression, resuscitative thoracotomy, imaging interpretation like CXR and ultrasound, post-procedure monitoring, pain control, complication management, plus effective communication, handovers, consent, and medico-legal documentation to enhance patient safety and outcomes in high-stakes scenarios.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Thoracic Surgery Course offers a focused, practical guide to handling urgent thoracic emergencies. Master swift evaluation of severe breathing difficulties, precise diagnostics, and proven treatments such as chest tube placement, needle decompression, and emergency thoracotomy. Build skills in clear communication, thorough records, ongoing monitoring after procedures, and effective complication handling to boost safety and results in critical cases.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Emergency thoracic assessment: quickly triage and stabilise dyspneic patients.
- Life-saving procedures: perform chest tubes, needle decompression, and ED thoracotomy.
- High-yield imaging use: interpret CXR, ultrasound, CT, and ECG in chest emergencies.
- Post-procedure care: monitor drains, control pain, and manage complications fast.
- Critical communication: lead handovers, consent talks, and medico-legal documentation.
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