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• Attendanceislimitedto50participants.• Pre-registrationisrequired,seatsarelimited,willbereservedonfirstcomefirstservedbasis.• RegistrationisFREEforallwhoregisterfortheGulfThoracicCongress2020.• GT2020RegistrationopensonWed.,11March2020at10:00am.Pleasepresentyourcongressbadge.

TheworkshopisdesignedforthepracticingPulmonologists,ChestSurgeonsandInterventionalBronchoscopyAssistants.Thecourseisintentionallylimitedinthenumberofparticipants(maximumof50)inordertoallowformaximumbenefitofsmallgroupinstructionandinteractionwithfacultyinthehands-onsessions.

• ToinformthedelegatesabouttheexactroleofEBUSandbrieflyreviewtheliterature.• Toprovideaclearunderstandingofthetoolsandtechniquesinvolved.• TodemonstratethepracticeofEBUS-TBNAandprovideanopportunityfordelegatestoperformtheprocedure onaphantom.• TodemonstratethepracticeofotherconventionalbronchoscopeproceduressuchasconventionalTBNA, TBNcorebiopsiesandothers.• Attheconclusionoftheworkshoptheparticipantwillhaveagoodunderstandingofbasicprinciplesofskills requiredtosafelybeginperformingEBUSandotherconventionalbronchoscopicproceduresinaclinicalsetting.

In the last year’s Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS) has revolutionized the world of bronchoscopy. EBUS is aminimally invasive technique that allows visualizationof tracheobronchial in all structures andother structuresadjacenttotheairwaysuchasbloodvesselsorlymphadenopathy.TherearetwotypesofEBUS:linearandRadial.ThelinearEBUSconsistsofseveraltransductorsformingacurveinthedistalextremeoftheflexiblebronchoscopethatgeneratesanimageof50degreesinrelationtothemajoraxisofthebronchoscope,whichallowsforapunctiontobedirectlyobservedinreal-time.TheradialEBUSconsistsofarotatorytransductorinthedistalextremeofaminiprobethatgeneratesanimageof360degreesaroundthemajoraxisofthebronchoscope,butdoesnotallowforreal-timesamples.Themain indicationoftheradialEBUSisthediagnosisofperipheral lungopacities.EBUSshouldbeconsideredasaprimarymethodofevaluationoflymphnodesseentobepositiveinPETscanandmayreplace themajorityof surgicalmediastinal staging /diagnosticprocedures. LinearEBUShasbecometheheartoflungcancerstagingavoidingthecomorbidityofmediastinoscopy.Nevertheless,pulmonologistsshouldremaincompetentinperformingconventionalTBNAasasupplementaryskillthatisneededespeciallyintheabsenceofnewertechnologyatlocalhospitals.

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PROGRAM DIRECTOR: Prof. Ahmed A. Aljohaney Date: Wednesday, 11 March 2020 | Time: 14:30-19:00 | Meeting Room: Al Amwaj

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Prof. Ahmed A. Aljohaney, MBBS, DABIM, FRCPC ProfessorofMedicineCollegeofMedicine,KingAbdulazizUniversity-JeddahConsultant,PulmonaryMedicineandInterventionalPulmonologyKingAbdulazizUniversityHospitalChairman,SaudiGroupofInterventionalPulmonologyJeddah, Saudi Arabia

Majed Alghamdi, MDAssistantProfessorofPulmonaryMedicineFacultyofMedicine,KingSaudBinAbdulazizUniversityforHealthSciences,ConsultantPulmonologistandInterventionalPulmonologistDirectorofPulmonaryRehabilitationProgramKingAbdulazizMedicalCity(KAMC)-Riyadh,NationalGuardHealthAffairRiyadh, Saudi Arabia

Amr Albanna, MD, MScAssistantProfessor,ConsultantPulmonologist,KingSaudbinAbdulazizUniversityforHealthSciencesHeadofResearchOffice,KAIMRC-WRDeputyChairman,QualityandPatientSafety,DepartmentofMedicineNationalGuardHealthAffairsAdjunctProfessor,DepartmentofMedicine,RoyalVictoriaHospital,McGillUniversity,Montreal,CanadaJeddah, Saudi ArabiaEnas Batubara, MD, SBIM, SF-AP, FCCP

ConsultantPulmonologistHead,BronchoscopyandPleuralDiseaseUnitPrinceSultanMilitaryMedicalCity,RiyadhRiyadh, Saudi Arabia

Mohammed Alhajji, MD, MSc, MRCP (GIM), MRCP (Resp.), CCTConsultant,InterventionalPulmonologistKingFaisalSpecialistHospitalandResearchCenterRiyadh, Saudi Arabia

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Registration

Welcome and Introduction Ahmed Aljohaney - KSA

Conventional Bronchoscopic Procedures Enas Batubara - KSA

EBUS: Evidence and Importance Mohammed Alhajji - KSA

Systematic Approach of Mediastinal Sampling Amr Albanna - KSA

Coffee Break

Practical Part Schedule : 16:35-19:00 (Each: 35min)

TBNA/TBN Core Biopsies eBBx, TBBx, eB Brush

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