PG5 Treatment of emphysema

Postgraduate Course
Chairs: Pallav L Shah (London, United Kingdom), Lowie Vanfleteren (Horn, Netherlands)
Aims: Hyperinflation and emphysema are COPD phenotypes that require special attention. The available treatment modalities will be presented and the possible algorithms will be discussed.
Target audience: Pulmonologists, thoracic surgeons, respiratory therapists, respiratory physicians, clinical researchers, radiologists, fellows, and residents.

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Hyperinflation and exercise – how to implement physical activity Thierry Troosters (Leuven, Belgium)
Single, double, or triple inhalers: the value of the drugs Peter M.A. Calverley (Liverpool, United Kingdom)
Toys or tools – the role of interventional procedures Felix J.F. Herth (Heidelberg, Germany)