Hands-on Course on Paediatric Flexible Bronchoscopy

Target audience

Pulmonologists and thoracic surgeons who want to train in diagnostic and therapeutic interventional pulmonology.

Educational aims

As a rule, two-thirds of the course is devoted to "hands-on" workshops and one-third to the theoretical aspects of bronchoscopy. The participants have the opportunity to practice live bronchoscopy using pigs and sheep.


Equipment needed to set up a bronchoscopy
P. Pohunek (Prague, Czech Republic)
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Anaesthesia and sedation
J. De Blic (Paris, France)
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Tolerance and side effects
J. De Blic (Paris, France)
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Other techniques: brush, biopsy and transbronchial biopsy
P. Pohunek (Prague, Czech Republic)
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