Material from 2011
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Material from 2011
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- 4205 Abstracts
- 632 Slide presentations
- 250 Webcasts
- 66 Handouts
- 1703 e-posters
- 250 Multimedia files
PG2 Noninvasive ventilation (NIV) for stable hypercapnic COPD: recent advances and practical considerations
Postgraduate CourseChairs: E. Clini (Modena, Italy), P. Navalesi (Vercelli, Italy)
Aims: To update participants on recent advances in the application of long-term noninvasive ventilation (NIV) in stable hypercapnic chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients and to provide practical considerations for daily clinical use.
HERMES syllabus links: A.1 Structure and function of the respiratory system,B.9 Acute injury, B.10 Respiratory failure, B.15 Genetic and developmental disorders, E1.18 Principles of stem cell therapy, E.1.6 Ventilatory support, G.1 Intensive care, G.2 High-dependency unit, H.1 Thoracic surgery, I.4 Quality of life measures
Type of course: Case and problem based