Unfortunately, some people have such severe medical conditions that having a general anaesthetic is dangerous for the heart and lungs.
Whilst on fellowship in Birmingham, Mr Pankhania worked with Mr Shahzada Ahmed and Medtronic to deliver a dedicated local anaesthetic sinus surgery operating list once a month at Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham.
Miss Emma Watts presented our work at the National ENT Masterclass 2020. Click here to watch her presentation*
* = Contains scenes of live surgery
