This session will provide medical professionals with a comprehensive overview of pneumothorax and pleural effusion, covering diagnosis, management and contemporary practices. Dr Maggie Cheung, renowned specialist in PIE medicine, will lead a 45-minute lecture and a 15-minute question time. This session is designed to facilitate efficient and thorough revision of relevant topics and take the stress out of upcoming exams.

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Learning objectives

Understand the anatomy and physiology of the pneumothorax and pleural effusion.
Explain the aetiology, clinical features and common causes of pneumothorax and pleural effusion.
Describe the assessment and investigations for pneumothorax and pleural effusion.
Detail the indications for treatment of pneumothorax and pleural effusion.
Discuss the long-term management and preventive strategies of pneumothorax and pleural effusion.

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