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27 Oct 2020

The Treatment of Severe Respiratory Disorders in Challenging Times

Prof Welte described COVID-19, caused by the new coronavirus strain severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2), as a disease…
7 Mins
27 Oct 2020

Successful Inhalation Therapy in 2020: Patients and Inhalers in Focus

Prof Rabe first showed the current Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) initial treatment guidelines and explained the reasoning…
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9 Mins
27 Oct 2020

Importance of Detecting Wheezing in Young Children to Minimise Asthma Exacerbation

In 1819, René Laënnec, inventor of the stethoscope, said that breath sounds were “much more difficult to describe than to distinguish.” Just…
7 Mins
27 Oct 2020

Dupilumab in Moderate-to-Severe Asthma: Updates from the ERS International Congress 2020

LIBERTY ASTHMA TRAVERSE,9 the first long-term study of the safety and efficacy of dupilumab in asthma, was an OLE study in patients with…
5 Mins
27 Oct 2020

Dupilumab Improves Outcomes for Patients with Severe Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps Irrespective of the Number of Surgeries and the Time Since Surgery or Diagnosis

Patients with serious CRSwNP or who experience disease relapse following pharmacological interventions may undergo endoscopic sinus surgery…
IL-4/13 and IL-5 are key cytokines
10 Mins
13 Feb 2020

Integrating Type 2 Biologics in the Management of Uncontrolled Severe Asthma: The Importance of Lung Function in Disease Control

Asthma imparts a global burden with approximately 339.4 million people affected worldwide in 2016,1,2 a 17.2% increase from 2006…
6 Mins
12 Dec 2019

Integrating Selective Targeted Monoclonal Antibody Therapies for Improved Outcomes in Uncontrolled Asthma

Atypical production of several Th2 cytokines, including IL-4, IL-5, and IL-13, play a central pathogenic role in multiple atopic conditions.
11 Mins
14 Nov 2019

Building Hope by Restoring Breathing in Airways Diseases

Prof Agustí opened the session by explaining the new challenges in airway diseases including the changing paradigm of our understanding of chronic…
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