COPD: from evidence topractice will bring together leading experts in the field of respiratory medicine to discuss the current issues, latest developments and practical management of COPD. It is anticipated that participants will benefit from:
Comprehensive reviews of the fundamentals of COPD including an update on epidemiology, pathophysiology and co-morbid conditions
An in depth focus on the management of stable disease including the importance of pharmacotherapy, pulmonary rehabilitation and home oxygen therapy
A greater understanding of the management of acute exacerbations including the prevention of hospitalisation, the outcome of mechanical ventilation and the ethical issues surrounding resuscitation
An overview of current models of care for COPD
An insight into alternative therapeutic interventions including bronchoscopic and surgical interventions
An opportunity to share and exchange ideas with leading practitioners in the field
Past Events
COPD: from evidence to practice 2010 - 11-12 Mar 2010, Institute of Physics, London, United Kingdom (2957)
COPD: from evidence to practice 2026
Important
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