Transnasal Endoscopy: A new approach to upper endoscopy

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Talks from an exciting symposium regarding Transnasal Endoscopy (TNE) utilisation within NHS Scotland, delivered on the 17 May 2023 at the GJNH.

About this event

Transnasal Endoscopy (TNE) is an efficient, safe and well tolerated approach to upper gastrointestinal endoscopy. TNE utilisation is increasing across the globe and in the UK but developments in Scotland have been limited. In collaboration with Scottish Government, experienced clinicians and the National Endoscopy Training Programme, a National TNE training programme and delivery models have been developed. This symposium includes the following topics.

  • Current utilisation and new potential
  • Clinical Indications
  • Service Delivery Models: the new pathway
  • Hands on training delivered by a team with experience with delivering over 7000 TNE procedures
  • A TNE toolkit
Transnasal Endoscopy: Introduction & The Good - Current evidence
SpeakerTalk
Michelle ThorntonChair
Dr Norma C McAvoyIntroduction
Professor John PlevrisTransnasal Endoscopy - The Good - Current Evidence

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Transnasal endoscopy: The bad?

Dr Norma McAvoy talks about some of the concerns about transnasal endoscopy.

Nasal anatomy & potential pathology and managing ENT complications

Miss Nashreen Oozeer talks about nasal anatomy & potential pathology and managing ENT complications.

When, where and how: What is required to run a TNE service?