CONGRESS GUIDE

ERS International Congress 2016
DETAILED PROGRAMME
SUNDAY 04 SEPTEMBER, 2016
Room ICC Capital Suite 7 Session 90 07:00 - 08:15
Registration for this session is additional to the congress registration fee and is €100 on site, €90 standard or €70 for early bird
registration.
Challenging clinical cases: CC1 Breathless cases
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To describe the mechanisms by which hypoxia is sensed in the body, the many effects of hypoxia or abnormal hypoxia sensing on the
body and its clinical consequences; to provide a diagnostic strategy that is based on physiological reasoning; to discuss therapeutic
approaches and the important role of iron; to show whether breathlessness is due to hypoxia or abnormal hypoxia sensing.
Track(s) : Physiology
Tag(s) : Clinical
Target audience : Cardiologist, Fellow, General practitioner, Intensivist/critical care physician, Physiologist, Pulmonologist, Resident,
Respiratory physician, Scientist, Student, Trainee
Chairs : Sean Gaine (Dublin, Ireland)
Living at high altitude in the Netherlands
Anton Vonk Noordegraaf (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
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How low can you go
Luke Howard (London, United Kingdom)
Room C Session 83 07:00 - 08:15
Registration for this session is additional to the congress registration fee and is €100 on site, €90 standard or €70 for early bird
registration.
Challenging clinical cases: CC2 Children’s interstitial lung disease
Working through clinical conundrums with the ChILD-EU team
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To demonstrate and promote the benefits of proactive interactions between specialists in rare lung diseases in children; to help clinicians
from countries that are not currently linked to ChILD-EU; to present difficult cases for expert review; and to increase understanding of
ChILD conditions and how interactions between clinical, genetic, radiological, and histopathological specialists can help to reach a
diagnosis; to provide a patient's perspective on the ChILD project.
Track(s) : Paediatric
Tag(s) : Clinical
Target audience : Allied health professional, Clinician, Junior member, Lung function technician, Neonatologist, Nurse, Paediatrician,
Pathologist, Patient, Pharmaceutical industry representative, Physiologist, Pulmonologist, Radiologist, Researcher, Trainee
Chairs : Matthias Griese (Munich, Germany), Martin Rosewich (Bad Homburg, Germany)
Introduction by chairman
Matthias Griese (Munich, Germany)
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How radiology can help to diagnose ChILD
Alistair Calder (London, United Kingdom)
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A logical approach to the histology of ChILD
Aurore Coulomb L'Hermine (Paris, France)
Room ICC Capital Suite
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Session 107 08:00 - 10:20
Registration for this session is additional to the congress registration fee and is €100 on site, €90 standard or €70 for early bird
registration.
Skills workshop: SW4 Difficult airway management in an intensive care unit
Difficult intubation
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To provide an opportunity to receive hand-on training for managing difficult airways with supraglottic devices, fiberoptic techniques, and
video-assisted intubation.
Track(s) : Intensive care
Tag(s) : Clinical
Target audience : Anaesthesiologist, Clinician, Emergency medicine doctor, Fellow, Intensivist/critical care physician, Pulmonologist,
Resident, Respiratory physician, Respiratory therapist, Thoracic surgeon
Chairs : Mohamed El Tahan (Dammam, Saudi Arabia)
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