Monday, April 29th 2013

SESSION 18 / SATELLITE SYMPOSIUM - PneumRx 10:00-11:45
S 18 The RePneu® lung volume reduction coil (LVRC): From clinical evaluation to routine clinical practice  
  Chairs: Stefano Gasparini (Italy)  

10:00 Welcome
  Stefano Gasparini (Italy)
10:05 Technology overview:  advantages and disadvantages of the leading endobronchial LVR methods
  Herve Dutau (France)
10:20 ELVR evidence review: evaluation of available efficacy and safety data at 12 months
  Felix Herth (Germany)
10:35 RESET randomized trial: results and analysis
  Samuel Kemp (UK)
10:50 LVRC routine clinical practice: results from a retrospective analysis
  Martin Hetzel (Germany)
11:05 Wrap-up: what is the role of LVRC as a treatment option for patients with emphysema?
  Stefano Gasparini (Italy)
11:20 Discussion