80024263: The Evaluation and Management of Pleural Disease: The 100th Anniversary of Thoracoscopy

  • 07-08 Oct 2010
  • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, United States

Description

The meeting will cover the following topics:

  • Review of Pleural Anatomy and Physiology
  • The Evaluation of Pleural Effusions:Does Light`s Criteria Still Apply?
  • Ultrasound Guidance for Pleural Access
  • Chest Tube Placement & Thoracentesis Pearls
  • Medical Thoracoscopy
  • VATS 101
  • Management of Pneumothorax
  • Management of Malignant Pleural Effusions
  • Management of Unclear Exudates
  • Closed Pleural Biopsy
  • Novel Insights into Pleural Biology
  • Coding and Reimbursement
  • Hands-on in the Animal Lab

The meeting occurs in multiple locations:
  1. The Albert H. Owens, Jr. Auditorium
  2. David H. Koch Cancer Research Building
  3. The Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins

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Please, check "80024263: The Evaluation and Management of Pleural Disease: The Anniversary of Thoracoscopy" official website for possible changes, before making any traveling arrangements

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Health & Medicine: Thoracoscopy

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