Airway diseases
Paediatric respiratory diseases
Respiratory critical care
Symposium
Lung health and respiratory function at all ages
Clinical
Aims : To describe methods of enhancing lung health and respiratory function at all ages, from neonates to the elderly; to describe new techniques for assessing respiratory function; and to evaluate respiratory physiology in the context of human airway anatomy and its use in assessing respiratory function and lung health in patients.
Target audience :
Adult pulmonologist/Clinician, Clinical researcher, General practitioner, Medical Student, Nurse, Paediatrician, Patient, Physician in Pulmonary Training, Physiologist, Respiratory critical care physician, Respiratory physiotherapist, Journalist
14:30
Introduction
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14:35
ERS statement: Global Lung Function Initiative (GLI): Deriving global multi-ethnic reference values for the measurement of lung volumes
S. Stanojevic(Halifax (NS), Canada)
COI
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Description
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3988
14:45
The evolution of respiratory function testing in paediatric lung diseases
L. Gochicoa Rangel(Ciudad de México, Mexico)
COI
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Description
3
3989
14:55
Challenging spirometry with newer lung function tests in adults
O. Usmani(London, United Kingdom)
COI
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Description
4
3990
15:05
Applying new respiratory function technologies to the elderly and the potential of future lung regeneration
A. Aliverti(Milan, Italy)
COI
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Description
5
3991
15:15
Discussion and Q&A
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