Annual Congress Barcelona 2010

Saturday, 18.09.2010
Sunday, 19.09.2010
Monday, 20.09.2010
Tuesday, 21.09.2010
Wednesday, 22.09.2010

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2010; 36: Suppl. 54, abstract number.

Material from 2010:

4910 Abstracts
646 Slide presentations
250 Webcasts
97 Handouts
2124 e-posters
250 Multimedia files

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WS1 Educational Workshop: Noninvasive assessment of respiratory function in children

Postgraduate Course
Chairs: R. Ross-Russell (Cambridge, United Kingdom), W. Van Aalderen (Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
Aims: To improve the understanding of noninvasive techniques which are available for the assessment of respiratory status in young children, and to evaluate the validity and utility of those techniques.

HERMES SYLLABUS LINKS: A.1.3 Physiology, A.1.4 Pathophysiology, D.1. Pulmonary function testing, H.3. Paediatric respiratory medicine.

TYPE OF COURSE: Case and problem based workshop

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Assessing regional ventilation in the child: the highs and lows of electrical impedance tomography I. Frerichs (Kiel, Germany)
Measurement of lung volumes in real time, using optical plethysmography R. Iles (Cambridge, United Kingdom)
Noninvasive assessment of shunt and ventilation perfusion mismatch at the bedside B. Stenson (Edinburgh , United Kingdom)
Quantitative use of ET CO₂ measurements to assess dead space and cardiac function L. Blanch (Sabadell, Spain)