Airway diseases
Interstitial lung diseases
Pulmonary vascular diseases
SW6 Skills workshop
Diffusing capacity testing
Clinical
Fully booked
Single-breath carbon monoxide uptake
Registration for this session is additional to the congress registration fee and is: €99 standard and €110 on site.
Aims : to provide participants with the skills and background knowledge to perform diffusing capacity tests (i.e., DLCO) according to best practice and in accordance with the latest recommendations; to learn how to write and compile reports and to interpret tests, and to acquire the technical and physiological knowledge required to perform and interpret the tests.
Description of the workstations
Target audience :
Clinical researcher, Lung function technologist, Nurse, Physiologist, Scientist (basic, translational), Student
Methods :
Physiology, Pulmonary function testing
Calibration, quality control and system settings
F. Burgos Rincon(Barcelona, Spain)
COI
-
Description
2
408
Technical aspects of diffusing capacity testing
A. Kendrick(Bristol (Avon), United Kingdom)
COI
-
Description
3
409
Standardisation of test performance
A. McGowan(Dublin 15, Ireland)
COI
-
Description
4
410
Reporting and interpretation of case studies
B. Thompson(Parkville, Australia)
COI
-
Description
5
411
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