Gulab Devi Hospital held a workshop on "Pleural procedures, intercostals chest drains, pleuroscopy/ thoracoscopy" on Friday at the hospital. The keynote speakers were Nadeem Ahmed Rizvi, former HoD Pulmonology Department JPMC Karachi, Dr Nasir Siddique, consultant respiratory medicine UK and consultant pulmonologist JPMC Karachi Dr Kamran Khan Sumalani.
In the morning session, lectures were delivered on safe intercostals drain techniques and their optimal management, timely recognition and management of complications of pleural procedure, seldinger techniques, easy drain and pigtail insertion.-PR