Thoracic Surgery Course
Master life-saving thoracic surgery skills for high-risk emergencies. Gain expertise in rapid assessment of dyspnoea, chest tube insertion, emergency thoracotomy, imaging interpretation, post-operative care, effective communication, and ethical decision-making to enhance patient safety and outcomes in acute thoracic conditions.

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 acute thoracic emergencies. Participants will master swift evaluation of severe dyspnoea, precise diagnostic processes, and proven treatments such as chest tube placement, needle decompression, and resuscitative thoracotomy. The programme also covers vital skills in communication, record-keeping, post-procedure observation, and managing complications to boost safety and results in critical scenarios.
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Develop skills
- Emergency thoracic assessment: rapidly 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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