This is the ninth teaching session of the teaching series, Basics of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Speaker: Dr Patrick Hurley, Clinical Fellow in Cardiothoracic Surgery, Royal Papworth Hospital, UK
Time: 7pm
Participants in this teaching session will gain an in-depth understanding of lung cancer and its management from the perspective of a cardiothoracic specialist. Learn the differences between types of lung cancer and the treatment, care, and follow up needed for complete patient management from expert physician Dr Patrick Hurley. Expand your knowledge and refine your skills with this invaluable opportunity for medical professionals.
Learners will be able to systematically analyze the clinical management of lung cancer by considering the principal evaluation options.
Learners will be able to accurately distinguish between the distinct forms of treatment for lung cancer.
By the end of the session, learners will be able to describe the critical indications for cardiothoracic surgery.
Learners will be able to identify potential risks and complications associated with cardiothoracic surgery.
Learners will be able to list the key objectives of post-operative care and treatment necessary for successful recovery.