Lung vessels in COPD: it is time to take them seriously!
Symposium Chairs: B. Celli Croquer (Boston, United States of America), H. Olschewski (Graz, Austria)
Aims: to discuss important interactions between the airways and pulmonary vasculature in patients with COPD as well as growing knowledge of the relevance of pulmonary vascular involvement in these patients; to help participants distinguish between patients with different COPD phenotypes and make clinical decisions in order to provide optimal treatment.