Thoracic Surgery Course
Gain expertise in vital thoracic surgery techniques for emergencies. The course covers swift dyspnea evaluation, chest tube placement, urgent thoracotomy methods, key imaging analysis, postoperative monitoring, effective communication, and sound ethical choices to optimise care for at-risk patients in demanding settings.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course offers a focused, hands-on guide to handling urgent thoracic crises. Participants master quick evaluation of intense breathing difficulties, precise diagnostic tests, and proven treatments like inserting chest drains, needle relief procedures, and emergency chest openings. It also builds skills in clear team communication, thorough record-keeping, aftercare monitoring, and handling issues to boost patient safety and results in critical scenarios.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Rapid thoracic emergency triage and patient stabilisation.
- Mastery of chest tube insertion, needle decompression, and thoracotomy.
- Skilled interpretation of chest X-rays, ultrasound, CT scans, and ECGs.
- Efficient post-procedure monitoring, pain control, and complication handling.
- Strong skills in team handovers, patient consent, and legal documentation.
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