Great catching up with current and old Pleural/IP Fellows at #BTSWinter2022 Team Glenfield @danahdli Alison Stockbridge Asfandyar Yousuf Sarah Johnstone Ward29GH Leicester's Hospitals you were missed Syed Ajmal Syed Mohammad

How should pleural infections be managed? With antibiotics and tPA 10 mg and DNase 5 mg intrapleurally twice a day for six doses. Find out more in this ERS publications Task Force Report. bit.ly/3y6rZ8a

New Thoracic Ultrasound online resources are now available. The resources are aimed at all multi-professional team members working to achieve primary operator status and are free-of-charge to access for BTS members. Learn more: bit.ly/3GqxP8H

Well done Andrew Pritchard! 👏🏻 In October, the Lung Function Team suffered the sudden loss of Service Manager, Pete Moxon. He not only stepped up to the challenge of becoming the new service lead, but he became the department’s rock during a challenging time. #RoyalAward2023

Make sure you know what to do if you suspect or know asbestos is present somewhere. Read how to keep yourself safe at work ow.ly/83TN50NvUEe and at home mesothelioma.uk.com/how-to-keep-yo… #DLTDS #WereCallingTimeOnAsbestos #mesothelioma mesothelioma.uk.com/dontletthedust…

Last night's date night at a lung cancer conference 😅 #BTOG23 #TitanicBelfast #RespIsBest #MedOnc

Today is World Asthma Day. Sending our love and support to everyone affected by Asthma. #WorldAsthmaDay #Asthma

It's a #Ballache NHSESR GMC #registration #ESR #NHSESR I believe the solution is: Log onto MyESR MyESR dashboard Look Top right "Select name" Drop down "You are logged in via:N3" Select "🔧ESR preferences" Look for Notification Email style Select "Do not send me email" Apply

Steve Walker Nick maskell Eleanor Barton of Bristol Academic Respiratory Unit provided 'Expert Review on Spontaneous #Pneumothorax' - an area of advances but also debates + controversies. PMID37321247. Part of the #Pleural Review Series in Semin Resp Crit Care Med 2023. #MedTwitter #MedEd #POCUS

Congratulations to our fantastic Resp Team! 👏 🎉The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust 🏥

It’s finally here. The British Thoracic Society (BTS) Pleural Diseases Guideline brit-thoracic.org.uk/document-libra…. Also includes clinical statement on pleural procedures.

We are delighted to launch our charity appeal to fund comfort bags to support lung cancer patients through their chemotherapy and radiotherapy treatment The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust 🏥. To read more, click the following link bit.ly/3Ysedsw

If you are a BTS member, our Thoracic Ultrasound Online Learning is free to access and use anytime. If you aren't a BTS member, the resources are still available for a small fee which gives you 12 months of access. Learn more: bit.ly/3GqxP8H #RespEd #RespIsBest

It’s that time of year 🗓️ advertising for our popular🌟🚨Pleural/Interventional Pulmonology Fellow 🌟🚨🫁 at UHL Glenfield Hospital 🏥, Leicester starting August 2024; get in touch👇 jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/joba… UK Pleural Society Pleural Research Day British Thoracic Society (BTS) BTOG #BTSWinter2023

Congrats to Ollie (not on twitter) part of Gary Middletons group and Beggs Lab !

I simply don't care about the financial commitments you chose to embrace, Royal College of Physicians. You receive some £9m/year in membership fees from doctors like me. Yet you currently represent us not at all. It's sheer madness that we're begging you for rigour in medicine 🤷‍♀️ #RCPEGM

Had a great day at Midland Thoracic Society Spring Meeting with a variety of interesting talks by excellent speakers. Thrilled to have won best presentation for our Respiratory In-Situ Simulation programme 🎉 A big thank you to Joe Wheeler SimWardWolverhampton for all your support + guidance!

MARS 2 - more than 7 years of work, 26 hospitals, expert mesothelioma centres and surgeons in the UK with over 264 patients deaths just published (online first), open access, free to all to read: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Mesothelioma UK Mesothelioma UK support our patients. That's why the Lung Cancer team at The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust 🏥 are walking "Miles for Meso"! 1/4 mile per UK pt diagnosed/year. Please wish us luck,🤞for good weather (& feel free to donate to meso uk if the fancy takes you 😉) justgiving.com/page/mdt-miles…

A new report highlighting issues with patient safety around Pleural Procedures has been published. Authors of this report urge NHS trust and other orgs to take proactive steps to improve patient safety. 👉 brit-thoracic.uk/PleuralSafety #PleuralProcedure #PatientSafety