Complications of thoracoscopy: when they occur and how to avoid them?

Symposium
Chairs: S. Gasparini (Ancona, Italy), E. Ibrahim (Alexandria, Egypt)
Aims: The aim of this session is to make the audience fully aware of the complications of thoracoscopy, why they occur, when they can be predicted and how to prevent and treat them.

Causes and incidence of iatrogenic complications of thoracoscopy P. Mathur (Indianapolis, United States of America)
How to anticipate and diagnose iatrogenic complications of thoracoscopy? P. Astoul (Marseille, France)
How to treat iatrogenic complications of thoracoscopy? M. Froudarakis (Alexandroupolis, Greece)