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Comprehensive management of dyspnoeic patients

Target audience

Clinicians
Pulmonologists
Physiotherapists
Respiratory function technologists
General practitioners
Nurses
Trainees

Educational aims

Following this course, participants will:

Have a clear understanding of the definitions and different mechanisms of dyspnoea.
Be able to work with different descriptors according to causes.
Understand how to measure dyspnoea.
Understand pharmacological management of dyspnoea, including opioids.
Understand non-pharmacological tools for managing dyspnoea.

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Introduction N. Ambrosino (Volterra, Italy) 1 March 2016, 18:00–18:10 CET
Physiological mechanisms P. Laveneziana (Paris, France) 1 March 2016, 18:10–19:00 CET
Descriptors M. Elliott (Leeds, United Kingdom) 3 March 2016, 18:00–18:30 CET
Methods of measurement N. Ambrosino (Volterra, Italy) 3 March 2016, 18:30–19:00 CET
Respiratory diseases E. Clini (Modena, Italy) 8 March 2016, 18:00–18:30 CET
Cardiac diseases P. Agostoni (Milan, Italy) 8 March 2016, 18:30–19:00 CET
Workshop: methods of measurement N. Ambrosino (Volterra, Italy), P. Laveneziana (Paris, France) 10 March 2016, 18:00–19:00 CET
Drug treatment D. Mahler (Hanover, United States of America) 15 March 2016, 18:00–18:30 CET
Opioids G. Rocker (Halifax, Canada) 15 March 2016, 18:30–19:00 CET
Non-pharmacological treatment E. Clini (Modena, Italy) 17 March 2016, 18:00–18:30 CET
Dyspnoea and daily activities T. Troosters (Leuven, Belgium) 17 March 2016, 18:30–19:00 CET

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