Modern Management of Oesophageal Perforations
15th September 2026, 19:00 to 20:00 BST
Overview
Endosponge and stents are relatively new modalities for the treatment of oesophageal perforation. In this webinar, we have invited experts with experience of using these treatments to share their experiences, practical insights and the limitations of these approaches compared with the widely practised “3-tube management” of the condition.
Aims
The aim of this webinar is to give attendees greater insight into new modalities for the treatment of oesophageal perforation.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this webinar, attendees will have:
- A good understanding of new treatment modalities for oesophageal perforation, including practical tips from experts and an awareness of their limitations.
Panellists
Our panellists include:
- Professor YKS Vishwanath - Consultant UGI Surgeon (Tees Valley) and President of BBUGSS
- Professor Ravi Date - Consultant UGI Surgeon (Preston) & BBUGSS Webinar Lead
- Mr Duncan Stewart - Consultant UGI, General and Bariatric surgeon
- Mr Rohith Rao - MBBS FRCS Consultant UGI Surgeon and CQG chair Cheshire and Merseyside OG Cancers
- Mr Patrick Casey - Fellow in UGI surgery Liverpool
CPD
1 Hour
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Recording
A recording of the webinar will be made available on this page in the days following the live broadcast.

