Chair(s): Eva Polverino, Stefano Aliberti
Session type: Congress theme session
Raja Dhar
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Michal Shteinberg
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Improving global treatment of bronchiectasis: what progress has been made and what is still to do?
Raja Dhar
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Merete Bridget Long
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Session aims
1) To describe recently developments in our understanding of the epidemiology of bronchiectasis 2) To discuss the results of recent clinical trials in bronchiectasis which have led to a revolution in treatment with new disease specific therapies now about to be licensed and better evidence for drugs since as inhaled antibiotics 3) To discuss important developments in translational science in bronchiectasis leading to the development of new non-antibiotic treatments