Chronic airway diseases
Exercise, rehabilitation and physiology
ME6 Meet the expert
Heart failure-COPD overlap and cardiovascular responses to exercise: a cardiologist’s perspective
Clinical
Registration for this session is additional to the congress registration fee and is €122 on site, €110 standard.
Aims : COPD and chronic heart failure (CHF) coexist in approximately one of three elderly patients with a primary diagnosis of either disease. Despite this, the pathophysiological consequences of the COPD-CHF overlap remain to be clarified. The aim of this Meet the Expert session is to provide a comprehensive understanding of the pathophysiological consequences of this overlap.
Target audience :
Cardiologist, Clinician, Physiologist, Physiotherapist, Pulmonologist, Respiratory physician, Respiratory therapist
13:00
Heart failure-COPD overlap and cardiovascular responses to exercise: a cardiologist’s perspective
P. Agostoni(Milan, Italy)
COI
2825
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