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New insights into quality control of lung function testing

Symposium
Chairs: J. Makonga-Braaksma (Woudenberg, Netherlands), A. Aliverti (Milan, Italy)
Aims: to describe the impact and relevance of quality control in pulmonary laboratories for continual improvement and quality assuranceto present the 1) re-examination of biological control in spirometry, 2) how to implement quality control in line with the DLCO/DLNO guidelines issued in 2017, 3) quality control standards in cardiopulmonary exercise testing and 4) data management in quality control programmes.

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What’s new in spirometry biological quality control B. Thompson (Hawthorn, Australia)
Updated ATS/ERS Technical Standard on spirometry B. Graham (Saskatoon (SK), Canada)
How to remain in line with the new DLCO/DLNO guidelines A. Kendrick (Bristol (Avon), United Kingdom)
Cardiopulmonary exercise testing: can you trust the data M. Johnson (Clydebank, United Kingdom)
Recent advances in data management J. Blonshine (Mason, United States of America)