PG6 Masterclass in COPD

Postgraduate Course
Chairs: A. Bossios (Stockholm, Sweden), A. Yorgancioglu (Konak, Turkey)
Aims: to describe methods of diagnosing, assessing and managing patients with COPD; to present methods of assessing and treating patients with different COPD phenotypes and monitoring the effects of treatment of COPD based on recent updates.

Latest updates in the guidelines for COPD: diagnosis and management K. Kostikas (Ioannina, Greece)
Assessing and monitoring COPD M. Han (Ann Arbor, United States)
Making sense of phenotypes and endotypes in COPD D. Stolz (Basel, Switzerland)
COPD exacerbations: Importance and controversies A. Papi (Cona, Ferrara, Italy)
Interactive cases by participants S. Loukides (Athens, Greece), M. Barrecheguren Fernandez (Barcelona, Spain), D. Stolz (Basel, Switzerland), K. Kostikas (Ioannina, Greece), A. Papi (Cona, Ferrara, Italy), M. Han (Ann Arbor, United States)