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Breaking the Vicious Cycle of non-CF Bronchiectasis: The Role of Airway Clearance Therapy

Location: GURU BAR 2
Session Type: Guru Bars
Monday
May
21
1:00 PM
1:30 PM

Description

Dr. Alan F. Barker will discuss the diagnosis and treatment of non-CF Bronchiectasis with a focus on the role of airway clearance therapy in breaking the vicious cycle of non-CF Bronchiectasis and recurrent chest infections. Prevalence of non-CF Bronchiectasis in the US COPD population, symptoms, and confirmation of the disease by a High-Resolution CT scan will be discussed. Dr. Barker will also provide an overview of treatment options including High Frequency Chest Wall Oscillation airway clearance vest therapy.
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