ERS International Congress, Milan 2017

Browse by day: Saturday, 09.09.2017 Sunday, 10.09.2017 Monday, 11.09.2017 Tuesday, 12.09.2017 Wednesday, 13.09.2017		Sponsored symposia: Industry Evening Symposium at ERS 2017: “Evolving Concepts in Asthma with Type 2 Inflammation: the Role of Biologics”

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2017; 50: Suppl. 61, abstract number.

New research in asthma and COPD

Lunchtime session
Chairs: G. O'Connor (Boston, United States of America), M. Cazzola (Roma, Rm, Italy)
Aims: 1. Understand the need to re-evaluate the diagnosis of asthma among patients with previously diagnosed adult-onset asthma 2. Understand the benefits of home noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation among patients with severe COPD and chronic hypercapnea following hospitalization for COPD exacerbation 3. Understand the role of home allergen-reduction interventions for children and adolescents with asthma.

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Re-evaluation of asthma diagnosis in patients with adult-onset asthma S. Aaron (Ottawa, ON, Canada)
Home noninvasive ventilation for patients with severe COPD N. Hart (London, United Kingdom)
Home allergen reduction in the treatment of asthma E. Matsui (Baltimore, United States of America)