Airway diseases
Sleep and breathing disorders
PG8 Postgraduate course
Lung function testing
Clinical
Techniques, performance and implications for lung disease
Registration for this session is additional to the congress registration fee and is €171 on site.
Aims : to provide an update on the current techniques for measuring lung physiology. The results of these techniques and their implications in terms of lung disease will be discussed as well as how these techniques are performed.
Target audience :
Allergist, Clinical researcher, General practitioner, Lung function technologist, Nurse, Paediatrician, Patient, Physiologist, Physiotherapist, Scientist (basic, translational), Student, Trainee, Adult pulmonologist/Clinician
Methods :
General respiratory patient care, Physiology, Pulmonary function testing
09:30
Spirometry and body plethysmography
B. Thompson(Hawthorn, Australia)
COI
-
Description
76
10:00
Group assignment
B. Thompson(Hawthorn, Australia)
COI
77
10:15
Forced oscillation technique
Z. Hantos(Budapest, Hungary)
COI
-
Description
78
10:45
Group assignment
Z. Hantos(Budapest, Hungary)
COI
79
11:30
Multi-breath washout
S. Verbanck(Bruxelles, Belgium)
COI
-
Description
81
12:00
Group assignment
S. Verbanck(Bruxelles, Belgium)
COI
82
12:15
Exhaled nitric oxide
P. Paredi(London, United Kingdom)
COI
-
Description
83
12:45
Group assignment
P. Paredi(London, United Kingdom)
COI
84
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