Courses

Pulmonary hypertension and pulmonary vascular disease

Target audience

  • Respiratory clinicians
  • Cardiology clinicians
  • Trainees

Educational aims

Following this course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the diagnostic processes leading to a diagnosis of pulmonary hypertension/embolism
  • Initiate appropriate investigations and understand the pathogenesis of the condition
  • Understand the basis behind modern treatment of pulmonary hypertension and pulmonary thromboembolism
  • Acquire skills to deal with practical problems in pulmonary hypertension

The diagnosis of pulmonary hypertension
Sean Gaine (Dublin, Ireland)
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Contemporary pathology of pulmonary hypertension
Robert Naeije (BRUSSELS, Belgium)
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Perspectives of therapeutic innovation from current progress in the pathobiology of pulmonary hypertension
David Montani (Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, France)
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Pathophysiology of pulmonary hypertension: what the interested clinician needs to know
Robert Naeije (BRUSSELS, Belgium)
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The importance of cardiac function in pulmonary hypertension
Andrew Peacock (Glasgow (Glasgow), United Kingdom)
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Cardiac catheterisation: how to do it properly (with video demonstration)
Michele D'Alto (Napoli (NA), Italy)
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Exercise testing in pulmonary hypertension
Martin Keith Johnson (Clydebank, United Kingdom)
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The indispensable input of the radiologist in PH case discussions
Michael Sproule (Glasgow (Glasgow), United Kingdom)
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Making the diagnosis of acute pulmonary embolism: what do the guidelines say?
Stavros Konstantinides (Mainz, Germany)
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Treatment of acute pulmonary embolism
Martin Keith Johnson (Clydebank, United Kingdom)
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Diagnosis and treatment of chronic pulmonary embolism
Irene Lang (Wien, Austria)
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Pulmonary hypertension in the intensive care unit
Bouchra Lamia (Rouen- Le Havre, France)
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Clinical trials in pulmonary arterial hypertension: what they tell us
Robert Naeije (BRUSSELS, Belgium)
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Risk assessment in pulmonary arterial hypertension: REVEAL vs EUROPEAN scores
Roberto Badagliacca (Rome, Italy)
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Who to treat/who not to treat: the "non group I" PH patients
Sean Gaine (Dublin, Ireland)
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The updated treatment algorithm in PAH
Olivier Sitbon (Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, France)
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