CONGRESS GUIDE

ERS-CTS Joint Session
Saturday 3 September, 2016
Room L 09:00–12:45
GAIN NEW SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE IN your own language
FROM DEDICATED SESSIONS IN CHINESE.
Aims
The session will discuss the new advances in respiratory
medicine presented by ERS leaders and experienced
speakers from China. The session will offer participants
an overview of pulmonary vascular medicine, sleep
disorders, interventional respiratory medicine, COPD
and tuberculosis, and will facilitate discussion about the
similarities and differences in both languages.
Note that the presentations will be conducted in Chinese
and English with dual projection of slides in English and
Chinese.
09:00–10:45 China Session I
New perspectives in respiratory medicine
Chairs: Guy F. Joos (Belgium), NanShan Zhong (China)
09:00 Te diagnose and intervention of early-stage COPD
NanShan Zhong (China)
09:25 Asthma control: how can it be improved
Guy F. Joos (Belgium)
09:50 Te research progress on pulmonary vascular diseases
in China
Zhenguo Zhai (China)
10:15 2016 China Guideline of Asthma Diagnosis and
Management
Huahao Shen (China)
10:40 Break
Target Audience
Clinicians and public health practitioners working in
different fields of respiratory medicine, and policy makers
responsible for implementing policies in respiratory
medicine.
11:05–12:45 China Session II
New perspectives in respiratory medicine
Chairs: Jørgen Vestbo (United Kingdom), Chen Wang (China)
11:05 Te prevalence of COPD in China: data from the latest
national survey
Chen Wang (China)
11:30 Prevention and management of COPD exacerbations
Jørgen Vestbo (United Kingdom)
11:55 Establish the standardised diagnose and treatment
system of sleeping apnoea in China
Fang Han (China)
12:20 New perspectives in MDR-TB management
Giovanni Battista Migliori (Italy)