EBUS Cryobiopsy Course
4th december 2025 | Hamburg, Germany
Event overview

Organized by Erbe and PENTAX Medical Forward Academy™, this course enhances your skills in EBUS-TBNA and EBUS cryobiopsy.
Led by Prof. Rocco Trisolini and Dr. Miguel Ariza Prota, the course combines theory, case discussions, and hands-on training with the Erbe cryotechnology and PENTAX Medical EBUS system. Participants will deepen their expertise in cryobiopsy by learning advanced techniques of endobronchial ultrasound while reviewing basic EBUS-TBNA techniques.
The aim is to provide participants with fundamental theoretical knowledge and practical skills in EBUS-guided cryobiopsy through the use of advanced simulation models.
We look forward to welcoming you in Hamburg!

Participation fee
Target group is pulmonologists with EBUS experience.
Participation fee is EUR 320 excl. VAT, transfer and accommodation.
The course is limited to 16 places and is based on a first-come first-serve. The course will be held in English.
Please note that the course is already fully booked. Registration is no longer possible.
Wednesday, December 03, 2025
Time | Topic | |
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19:00 | Pre-Training Dinner | Casual networking dinner for all participants and faculty. |
Thursday, December 04, 2025
Time | Topic | Speaker |
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09:00 - 09:15 h | Welcome and Introduction | Faculty/ Pentax/ Erbe |
09:15 - 09:45 h | EBUS Basics and Anatomy | Trisolini |
09:45 - 10:15 h | Traditional EBUS-TBNA Techniques | Trisolini |
10:15 - 10:30 h | Coffee Break | |
10:30 - 11:05 h | Mediastinal Cryobiopsy (Cryo-EBUS): All You Need to Know to Master It. | Ariza Prota |
11:05 - 12:05 h | Prerecorded Case Demonstrations (2 Cases) | Trisolini / Ariza Prota |
12:05 - 12:50 h | Lunch Break | |
12:50 - 13:00 h | Cryobiopsy: Basics, Safety, Handling & Applications | Faculty/Pentax/Erbe |
13:00 - 13:30 h | Introduction of PENTAX EBUS System | Pentax |
13:30 – 15:15 h | Hands-On: EBUS Cryobiopsy (4 Groups, Rotation) | Both Faculty |
15:15 – 15:45 h | Final Discussion & Certificate Handout | Both Faculty |
Faculty
Prof. Rocco Trisolini, Head of the Interventional Pulmonology Unit Policlinico, Universitario Agostino Gemelli Rome, Italy
Dr. Miguel Ariza Prota, Interventional Pulmonologist, Member of the board of the Spanish Society Bronchoscopy and Interventional Pulmonology(AEER)
Venue
PENTAX Europe GmbH – Training Center
Julius-Vosseler-Str. 104, 22527 Hamburg, Germany
Contact - need help?
For more Information please contact: clinical-application@erbe-med.com