Thoracic Surgery Course
Master life-saving thoracic surgery skills. Learn rapid assessment of dyspnea, chest tube and emergency thoracotomy techniques, imaging interpretation, and post-op care, with clear communication and ethical decision-making for high-risk surgical patients.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
The Thoracic Surgery Course delivers a concise, practice-focused approach to managing acute thoracic emergencies. Learn rapid assessment of severe dyspnea, targeted diagnostic workup, and evidence-based interventions including chest tube insertion, needle decompression, and resuscitative thoracotomy. Strengthen communication, documentation, post-procedure monitoring, and complication management to improve safety and outcomes in high-risk situations.
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Develop skills
- Emergency thoracic assessment: rapidly triage and stabilize 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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