Sleep
PG16 Postgraduate course
Sleep and disordered breathing (€120)
Clinical
Update on diagnostic assessment
Registration for this course is additional to the congress registration fee and is €120.
Aims : The demand for sleep studies in respiratory medicine is increasing, which makes it necessary to use simpler diagnostic methods when possible. The technical aspects of full PSG or simpler studies and their impact on the diagnosis of SDB in adults and children will be discussed.
14:00
The pros and cons of digital systems in sleep data acquisition and the role of sensors
R. Farré Ventura(Barcelona, Spain)
COI
1
164
14:45
Type III devices – scoring strategies in limited systems
J. Masa Jiménez(Cáceres, Spain)
COI
2
165
16:00
Oximetry: does it play a role in screening for OSA?
D. Sommermeyer(Karlsruhe, Germany)
COI
4
167
16:45
New aspects of investigations in childhood sleep-disordered breathing
R. Hamutcu Ersu(Ottawa, Canada)
COI
5
168
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