Airway diseases
Interstitial lung diseases
Respiratory infections
Symposium
Infectious and noninfectious complications of immunosuppressed patients
Clinical
Aims : to highlight the different complications of immunosuppressed patients; to focus on difficult-to-manage respiratory infections and innovative approaches such as phage therapy and its application, and preventive and treatment strategies for fungal pulmonary infections; to address the pathogenesis and treatment approaches of noninfectious complications, either immune-driven (chronic lung allograft dysfunction (CLAD) and graft-versus-host disease (GVHD)) or drug-related.
Target audience :
Adult pulmonologist/Clinician, Clinical researcher, Respiratory critical care physician, Patient, Physician in Pulmonary Training, Thoracic surgeon
Methods :
Pulmonary function testing, Transplantation
10:15
Patient's perspective
C. Stiglmayr-Keshishzadeh(, Germany)
COI
1
815
10:20
Multidrug-resistant bacterial pulmonary infections: challenges of phage therapy
M. Di Luca(San Giuliano Terme, Italy)
COI
-
Description
2
816
10:35
Fungal infections in solid organ and bone marrow transplant recipients: preventive and treatment strategies
H. Shahid(Oakville, Canada)
COI
-
Description
3
817
10:50
Chronic lung allograft dysfunction and chronic GVHD: common pathogenic mechanisms and clinical features?
R. Vos(Leuven, Belgium)
COI
-
Description
4
818
11:05
CLAD and chronic pulmonary GVHD: old and new therapeutic approaches
D. Wolff(Regensburg, Germany)
COI
-
Description
5
819
11:20
Discussion and Q&A
6
820
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