PG1 Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Postgraduate CourseChairs: Ian Douglas Pavord (Oxford, United Kingdom), Gaetano Caramori (Ferrara, Italy)
Aims: To discuss the burden of chronic obstructive lung diseases; to explain the approaches used to assess airways function in these diseases, to provide an update on the mechanisms and treatment of exacerbations, to describe how deeper phenotyping of asthma and COPD will lead to more effective treatment of these diseases.
Target audience: Allergologist, Allied health professional, Clinician, Epidemiologist, General practitioner, Immunologist, Paediatrician, Pulmonologist, Trainee, Student
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