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“Update in Pulmonary Medicine”
Final Program
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Workshops
Several workshops will be held alongside the
conference, in the Learning Resource Center (LRC)
of the Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University. The
courses will be held on the 11th and 12th of July,
2008. Due to the limited availability, early registration
is required
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| WORKSHOPS 11 -
12 JULY ( LRC ) |
PFTs |
Course Directors:
Prof. M Elsorougi
Prof. Tudor Toma
Prof. Hoda Abou Youssef
Course Co-ordinator:
Dr. Amany Abou Zeid
This workshop is designed
to provide full knowledge
of the indication and the
techniques of performing
pulmonary function tests,
and their interpretation. |
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Diagnostic Bronchoscopy |
Course
Directors:
Prof. Abdel Hakim Mahmoud
Prof. H.D. Becker ,the
past president of the
European Association of
Bronchoscopy.
Course Co-ordinator:
Dr. Ahmed Al Halfawy
Dr. Mohamed Abdel Hakim
This hands-on workshop
is intended to
provide the latest techniques
in diagnostic
bronchoscopy. |
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Diagnostic Thoracoscopy for Physicians
and surgeons |
Course
Directors:
Prof. Richard Light
Prof. Ahmed Boseila
Course Co-ordinator:
Dr. Mohamed Mostafa
Dr. Tarek Mohsen
This is the first hands-on
workshop for
thoracoscopy with a wet
lab where the
attendants will actually have
the opportunity
to perform a diagnostic
thoracoscopy
procedure on animals.
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NIMV and home respiratory care |
Course
Directors:
Prof. Medhat Soliman
Prof. L.G. Groeneveld
Course Co-ordinator:
Dr. Mostafa El Shazly
Non-invasive mechanical
ventilation (NIVM)
is becoming an area of
special interest for
Pulmonologists as well
as for Intensivists
due the growing role of
NIMV in the ICU. |
