The Hong Kong Society of Paediatric Respirology and Allergy

Welcome to the Paediatric Bronchoscopy Course jointly organized by the Hong Kong Society of Paediatric Respirology and the Department of Ear, Nose & Throat, the University of Hong Kong. This 3-days intensive course aims to provide a comprehensive introduction to the principles and practice of paediatric bronchoscopy and also provides a hands-on experience in animal models.

PROGRAMME

2 Dec 2014 (Tue):

Introduction to bronchoscopy
Paediatric airway - normal and abnormal findings
Basic principle and practice of therapeutic bronchoscopy
Bronchoalveolar lavage and endobronchial biopsy
Care and feeding of flexible bronchoscopes
Bronchoscopy video presentation
Demonstration of flexible bronchoscopy in Simulator
Dry model: normal tracheobronchial tree
Porcine model: manipulating flexible bronchoscope
Simulator: scenarios training

3 Dec 2014 (Wed):

Rigid bronchoscopy: an overview
Sedation and general anaesthesia for bronchoscopy
Sleep endoscopy
Surgical intervention in upper airway
Neonatal bronchoscopy: why, how and so what
Video demonstration of rigid laryngoscopy and bronchoscopy with laser
Porcine model: endobronchial biopsy BAL
Simulator: scenarios training

4 Dec 2014 (Thur):

Therapeutic flexible bronchoscopy: illustrative case presentation
Bronchoscopy in PNICU
Commonly encountered problems in therapeutic bronchoscopy
Complications of flexible bronchoscopy
Therapeutice flexible bronchoscopy: experiences from Czech Republic, India and Taiwan
Demonstration of equipment and video demonstration
Porcine model: endobronchial biopsy BAL
Simulator: scenarios
Simulator assessment

FACULTY

Dr. Daniel Ng (Co-director)
Dr. Birgitta Wong (Co-director)
Dr. Eric Chan (Hong Kong)
Dr. Theresa Hui (Hong Kong)
Professor Sushil Kumar Kabra (India)
Dr. David Lam (Hong Kong)
Professor Albert Li (Hong Kong)
Professor Petr Pohunek (Czech Republic)
Professor Wen-jue Soong (Taiwan)

COURSE FEE

HKSPR member: HKD 6,000
Non-member: HKD 8,000

ENQUIRY

Ms. Melissa Leung, Executive Officer, HKSPR
E-mail: melleung@hotmail.com