Having an endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS)

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This leaflet will help you and your family to understand more about EBUS. Please read it and ask any questions you may have. The specialist will ask you to confirm that you have read it and explain the procedure to you personally, before asking you to sign a consent form. This will either be done in the clinic or in …

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Having a bronchoscopy

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This information will help you and your family to understand more about bronchoscopy. Please read it and ask any questions you may have. The specialist will ask you to confirm that you have read it and explain the procedure to you personally, before asking you to sign a consent form. This will either be done in the clinic or in …

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chest drain insertion

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What is a chest drain?A chest drain is a small tube that is placed through your skin into the space between your lungs and rib cage (the pleural space) to drain the fluid that has built up. Who will be doing the procedure and where?The procedure will be carried out by a qualified doctor with a suitable level of experience. …

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