Program
5th INTERNATIONAL COURSE ON PEDIATRIC PULMONOLOGY
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ICPP 5 - June 28-30, 2009 - Cape Sounio Hotel - Athens, Greece
Honorary President
Eva C. Mantzouranis
President
Jean-Paul PRAUD
Faculty Members
Andrew Bush (London, UK)
Andrew A. Colin (Miami, USA)
Eitan Kerem (Jerusalem, Israel)
Eva C. Mantzouranis (Heraklion, Crete)
Jean-Paul Praud (Sherbrooke, Canada)
Kostas N. Priftis (Athens, Greece)
Giovanni A. Rossi (Genoa, Italy)
Bruce K. Rubin (Winston-Salem, USA)
Executive Secretary
Anne F. Bidart (Nice, France)
| 8:00 am / 8.45 am |
Obstructive Sleep Disordered Breathing – JP Praud |
| 8:45 am / 9:30 am |
Asthma in Preschoolers – EC Mantzouranis |
| 9:30 am / 10:15 am |
Increased Morbidity in the Late Preterm Infant: Physiology, Epidemiology and Interventions – AA Colin |
| 10:15 am / 10:45 am |
COFFEE BREAK |
| 10:45 am / 11:30 am |
Complicated Pneumonias – E Kerem |
| 11:30 am / 12:15 pm |
Hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal Axis and Asthma – KN Priftis |
| 12:15 pm / 2:15 pm |
LUNCH BREAK
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The Magics of Pediatrics – BK Rubin (optional workshop with lunch – limited to 20 p.) |
| 2:15 pm / 3:00 pm |
Bronchectiasis – GA Rossi |
| 3:00 pm / 3:45 pm |
Congenital Cystic Lung Lesions – A Bush |
| 3:45 pm / 4:30 pm |
Laryngeal Physiology: Clinical Applications for the Pediatric Respirologist – JP Praud |
| 4:30 pm / 5:00 pm |
COFFEE BREAK |
| 5:00 pm / 6:30 pm |
Case presentations – A Bush, GA Rossi, E Kerem |
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| 8:00 am / 8:45 am |
Chronic Cough – BK Rubin |
| 8:45 am / 9:30 am |
Less Common and Nasty Infections in Cystic Fibrosis – E Kerem |
| 9:30 am / 10:15 am |
Pulmonary Hemorrhage – AA Colin |
| 10:15 am / 10:45 am |
COFFEE BREAK |
| 10:45 am / 11:30 am |
Really Chronic Severe Asthma – A Bush |
| 11:30 am 12:30 pm |
Case Presentations – EC Mantzouranis, AA Colin, A Bush |
| 12:30 pm / 2:15 pm |
LUNCH BREAK |
2:15 pm / 8:00 pm |
FREE AFTERNOON |
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2:30 pm – 7:00 pm WORKSHOP FOR GENERAL PEDIATRICIANS
| 2:30 pm / 3:30 pm |
Worshop # 1 – Forced Spirometry for the Non-expert – JP Praud
Objectives: The interactive workshop will begin with a quiz on real clinical cases. Then, the basic knowledge needed for interpretinf forced spirometry in children will be schematically exposed before returning to the initial cases. |
| 3:30 pm / 4:30 pm |
Worshop # 2 – Recurrent Respiratory Infections – EC Mantzouranis, BK Rubin
Objectives: What to do with recurrent respiratory infections? The interactive workshop will discuss when and how to explore causes such as immune deficiency, foreign body, congenital anomaly or aspiration. |
| 4:30 pm / 5:00 pm |
COFFEE BREAK |
| 5:00 pm / 6:00 pm |
Worshop # 3 – Bronchoscopy videos – JP Praud, AA Colin
Objectives: Bronchoscopic videos illustrating classic respiratory problems will be commented and discussed with the participants: Laryngomalacia, CF, Tracheomalacia, foreing body, tuberculosis, vascular arch, tracheo-eosphageal fistula...
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| 6:00 pm / 7:00 pm |
Worshop # 4 – Controversies on the Management of Pleural Effusion – AA Colin, E Kerem
Objectives: From Isolated antibiotic therapy to the combination of antibiotics + drainage + surgery, benefits and caveats of the various treatments proposed for pleural effusion will be reviewed and thoroughly discussed with the participants.
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| 8:00 am / 8:45 am |
Diagnosis of Atypical Cystic Fibrosis – E Kerem |
| 8:45 am / 9:30 am |
Tuberculosis – GA Rossi |
| 9:30 am / 10:15 am |
Chronic Interstitial Lung Diseases – A Bush |
| 10:15 am / 10:45 am |
COFFEE BREAK |
| 10:45 am / 11:30 am |
Asthma and Viral Infections – EC Mantzouranis |
| 11:30 am / 12:15 pm |
What Can We Do when Medications Do not Work in Asthmatics – BK Rubin |
| 12:15 pm / 2:15 pm |
LUNCH BREAK |
| 2:15 pm / 3:00 pm |
Nomenclature of Breath Sounds – KN Priftis |
| 3:00 pm / 3:45 pm |
Flexible Bronchoscopy in Clinical Practice – AA Colin |
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