Pulmonary vascular diseases
PG9 Postgraduate course
Diagnosing pulmonary hypertension: what a pneumologist should know
Clinical
Aims : to explain how to correctly diagnose pulmonary hypertension via a stepwise approach, how to perform the diagnostic tests in the correct order, how to interpret the radiology results correctly and how to perform and interpret right heart catheterisation data correctly; to describe the right heart physiology and explain how to interpret right heart parameters correctly; to explain how to apply this knowledge using interactive cases.
Target audience :
Adult pulmonologist/Clinician, Clinical researcher, Medical Student, Respiratory critical care physician, Paediatrician, Patient, Physician in Pulmonary Training, Radiologist
Methods :
Imaging, Physiology, Pulmonary function testing
08:30
The diagnostic algorithm in pulmonary hypertension
D. Kiely(Sheffield (South Yorkshire), United Kingdom)
COI
-
Description
4605
08:50
Discussion and Q&A
D. Kiely(Sheffield (South Yorkshire), United Kingdom)
COI
4606
09:00
The radiology of pulmonary hypertension
D. Gopalan(LONDON, United Kingdom)
COI
-
Description
4607
09:20
Discussion and Q&A
D. Gopalan(LONDON, United Kingdom)
COI
4608
09:45
Correctly performing right heart catheterisation and interpreting the data
G. Kovacs(Graz, Austria)
COI
-
Description
4610
10:05
Discussion and Q&A
G. Kovacs(Graz, Austria)
COI
4611
10:15
Evaluation of right ventricular function
A. Vonk Noordegraaf(Amsterdam, Netherlands)
COI
-
Description
4612
10:35
Discussion and Q&A
A. Vonk Noordegraaf(Amsterdam, Netherlands)
COI
4613
11:00
Interactive cases
A. Boucly(Le Kremlin Bicètre, France)
COI
M. Jevnikar(Paris, France)
COI
-
Description
4615
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