EBUS DEVICE STARTED TO BE USED IN THE THORACIC SURGERY CLINIC

EBUS DEVICE STARTED TO BE USED IN THE THORACIC SURGERY CLINIC

It started to be used with EBUS (Endebronchial Ultrasonic Bronchoscopy) device in SANKO University Hospital Thoracic Surgery Clinic.

Head of the Department of Thoracic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Prof. Dr. Levent Elbeyli said that with the EBUS device, it is possible to make a quick and accurate diagnosis in lung cancer and pathologies in the chest cage.

Stating that human health is always the priority of SANKO University Hospital, Prof. Dr. Elbeyli said, “We are proud and happy to pioneer another very important innovation for our region.”

Emphasizing that rapid and accurate diagnosis is a vital priority in lung cancer and chest pathologies, which are serious health problems in our country and in the world, Prof. Dr. Elbeyli gave the following information:

“Especially in cancer cases, the time to pass for diagnosis is important, and it is our sine qua non to evaluate the patient in all aspects without tiring. It is vital not to miss the diagnosis and to determine the treatment method. With a complete and accurate diagnosis, the patient can be treated, and the diagnosis of not only cancer but also many diseases can be made by examining the inside of the chest and the lungs.”

TEAMWORK

Reiterating that the EBUS device, which was put into service at SANKO University Hospital, is used in pathologies in the airways, diagnosis and staging of lung cancer, determination and biopsies of masses and lesions in the lung tissue, Prof. Dr. Elbeyli concluded his words as follows:

“The procedure is performed in a sterile environment in the operating room, ensuring all kinds of safety and comfort of the patient. A high level of experience for the device and the procedure, the biopsy and laboratory samples taken require meticulous evaluation. All this structure is available in our hospital and reliability is prioritized.

This high-level technology and high standard health service has been put into service in our hospital for the people of the region. In our Thoracic Surgery Clinic, Opr. Dr. İbrahim Nacak, in our Chest Diseases Clinic, Dr. Instructor We will continue our successful work with its member Nevhiz Gündoğdu.”