Chronic airway diseases
Respiratory infections
Symposium
Cystic fibrosis in children and adults: treatment dilemmas
Paediatric
Aims : The aim of this symposium is to highlight four areas of treatment in children and adults with cystic fibrosis that contain controversies and dilemmas, namely, the lung microbiome, newer anti-inflammatory therapies, nutrition, and adherence to treatment. Evidence that suggests how to resolve these problems will be described and discussed.
Target audience :
Allied health professional, Clinician, Fellow, Junior member, Nurse, Paediatrician, Pharmaceutical industry representative, Pulmonologist, Researcher, Resident, Respiratory physician, Trainee
10:45
Ceremony for ERS Excellence Award for Research in Cystic Fibrosis
I. Balfour-Lynn(London, United Kingdom)
COI
1
3374
10:55
Treating infection or the whole microbiome: which microbes do not matter?
P. Drevinek(Praha, Czech Republic)
COI
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Description
2
3375
11:19
Treating inflammation: should we bother?
I. Balfour-Lynn(London, United Kingdom)
COI
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Description
3
3376
11:43
Treating nutrition: what about the patient’s appetite?
C. Colombo(Milano (MI), Italy)
COI
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Description
4
3377
12:07
Patient testimonial
Z. Elliott(Nottingham (Nottinghamshire), United Kingdom)
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Description
5
3378
12:19
Treating non-adherence: the rest is pointless if the drugs stay in the cupboard!
T. Havermans(Leuven, Belgium)
COI
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Description
6
3379
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