PG12 Postgraduate course
Surgical treatment of emphysema (€120)
Clinical
Volume reduction and lung transplantation
Registration for this course is additional to the congress registration fee and is €120.
Aims : To show how to identify patients with emphysema who may benefit from either volume reduction or transplantation. The pros and cons of both procedures will be discussed.
14:00
The role of imaging in patient evaluation
W. De Wever(Leuven, Belgium)
COI
1
179
14:45
Candidate selection and outcome after endoscopic volume reduction
S. Gasparini(Ancona (AN), Italy)
COI
2
180
16:00
Candidate selection and outcome after surgical lung volume reduction (LVR)
D. Schneiter(Zürich, Switzerland)
COI
4
182
16:45
Lung transplant indications and outcomes
J. Gottlieb(Hannover, Germany)
COI
5
183
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