Respiratory infections
PG13 Postgraduate course
Challenges in the treatment of tuberculosis
Clinical
Registration for this session is additional to the congress registration fee and is €171 on site, €153 standard.
Aims : Access educational materials here To help clinicians to confidently manage all tuberculosis patients with the aim of achieving tuberculosis elimination in Europe and elsewhere; to help clinicians treat tuberculosis in patients with whom failure of treatment or adherence could result in drug resistance; and to address concerns regarding heart rate-corrected QT interval (QTc) prolongation with current second-line drugs.
Target audience :
Critical/Intensive care physician, Paediatrician, Trainee, Adult pulmonologist/Clinician
Methods :
Respiratory intensive care
14:00
Diagnosing and treating paediatric tuberculosis infections
F. Brinkmann(Bochum, Germany)
COI
-
Description
196
14:30
Treating multiple-drug resistant tuberculosis
L. Guglielmetti(Paris, France)
COI
-
Description
197
15:00
Patient testimonial
L. Vinogradof(Moreni, Romania)
COI
15:10
Treating tuberculosis in patients with comorbidities
R. van Hest(Groningen, Netherlands)
COI
-
Description
198
16:10
Treating acute complications and the severely ill patient with tuberculosis
G. Hagan(Solihull (West Midlands), United Kingdom)
COI
-
Description
200
16:40
Group assignment
F. Brinkmann(Bochum, Germany)
COI
L. Guglielmetti(Paris, France)
COI
R. van Hest(Groningen, Netherlands)
COI
G. Hagan(Solihull (West Midlands), United Kingdom)
COI
201
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