The ERS virtual schools on lung transplantation, which includes basic and advanced level options, provide state-of-the-art updates on a wide array of issues that are essential to lung transplantation.

The basic course will provide participants with an introduction to essential principles of lung transplantation.

The European Respiratory Society and American Thoracic Society are collaborating for a live COVID-19 webinar focusing on the pulmonary rehabilitation of COVID-19 patients. The webinar will feature a panel of specialists who will discuss the findings of an international task force studying rehabilitation after COVID-19 and review the current knowledge around the infectiology of the novel coronavirus.

The target audience of the EUFOREA Biologicals Masterclass is up to 500 junior and senior medical respiratory diseases professionals, with specialty and interest in the treatment of both CRSwNP and Asthma by the use of biologicals.

This online course will provide an overview of the field of Interstitial Lung Diseases (ILDs). Participants will learn which diagnostic procedures should be applied based on given clinical circumstances and will receive updates on specific diseases and treatment.

Pneumo Update Europe 2020 is a congress where physicians will receive a complete update in Pneumology within 2 days. The most relevant clinical papers of the last year are reviewed. and put into perspective.

The aim of the conference is to expand the knowledge of current concepts of bronchoobturative diseases for specialists and researchers in pulmonary medicine in Ukraine.

The ERS International Congress is the once-a-year occasion during which world’s respiratory professionals and experts meet in a European city to exchange views and share knowledge.

Review of ABSTRACTS AND CLINICAL CASES

In addition to the Congress programme and in recognition of the impact that coronavirus continues to have on the work of the respiratory community, a day’s worth of free online sessions dedicated to SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 will be accessible to all before the main event.

The ERS HERMES examinations in respiratory medicine are developed and organised by the European Respiratory Society (ERS). These written, multiple-choice question examinations are based on respective European syllabi and are the main European-level examinations in respiratory medicine.

This course aims to develop practical skills and knowledge in the field of interventional bronchoscopy for practitioners who already have a basic level of training. Participants will be provided with further theoretical background, live demonstrations of procedures, and extensive practical sessions with advanced simulation models including animals. During the course, emphasis will be given to TBNA use (conventional, EBUS-TBNA and b-EUS), rigid bronchoscopy, combined therapeutic techniques, stent placement and bronchoscopic lung volume reduction.