ERS 2019 International Congress - SW16 Skills workshop Recent advances in oscillometry

Airway diseases

Interstitial lung diseases

Paediatric respiratory diseases

SW16 Skills workshop

Recent advances in oscillometry Clinical

Registration for this session is additional to the congress registration fee and is: €99 standard and €110 on site.

Aims : to help attendees gain the technical expertise and physiological knowledge required to perform the forced oscillation technique for measuring respiratory mechanics according to best practice and the latest recommendations supported by experts in the field; to help understand the system setup, quality control and calibration; and to learn about the technical aspects of the forced oscillation technique, standardisation of test performance and reporting and interpretation of case studies.

Description of the workstations

Target audience : Clinical researcher, General practitioner, Lung function technologist, Nurse, Paediatrician, Patient, Physiologist, Physiotherapist, Student, Trainee, Adult pulmonologist/Clinician

Methods : Physiology, Pulmonary function testing

Chairs

Liverpool (Merseyside) (United Kingdom)

Introduction P. Calverley(Liverpool (Merseyside), United Kingdom) -

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Physiological basis of the forced oscillation technique Z. Hantos(Budapest, Hungary) -

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Forced oscillation technique in clinical practice: potential and pitfalls D. Gray(Cape Town, South Africa) -

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Intra-breath oscillatory measurements D. Czövek(Budapest, Hungary) -

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Forced oscillation technique in infants and young children E. Zannin(Milano (MI), Italy) -

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