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In this article, the Group Chairs of the Paediatric Assembly of the European Respiratory Society (ERS) highlight some of the most interesting abstracts presented at the 2016 ERS International Congress, which was held in London.
Highlight of some of the most interesting abstracts presented at the 2016 ERS International Congress, which was held in London
Early life lower respiratory tract illness impairs lung function at 1 year, independent of baseline lung function
Newborn screening (NBS) for cystic fibrosis (CF) provides an opportunity to commence management and therapeutic interventions significantly earlier
A lung function study carried out by Dr Shannon Simpson provided the most comprehensive follow-up of very pre-term children of any study so far carried out on the lung health of this vulnerable group.
A global research network has taken another step towards standardising the way doctors interpret commonly used lung function tests.
A groundbreaking WA trial, published in The Lancet, has determined that a laryngeal mask for babies is preferred over endotracheal tube during minor surgeries
This study aimed to determine whether breathing 100% oxygen altered tidal breathing parameters in healthy young children and young children with CF.
The caudal catheter technique was superior at reducing pain interventions, particularly bladder spasm interventions
The ANZSRS recommends the adoption of the Global Lung Function Initiative (GLI) 2012 spirometry reference values throughout Australia and New Zealand