Program: Interstitial Lung Disease – a mirror of senescence
| 08:00 | Registration |
| 08:30 |
Welcome address
Martin Brutsche, Kantonsspital St.Gallen |
Part 1: Pathophysiological concepts
Chairs: Bart Vrugt and Mark Wylam
| 08:45 |
Genetic implications of interstitial lung disease
Eva Carmona-Porquera, Mayo Clinic, Rochester |
| 09:30 |
From genes to dysfunction
Karl Heinimann, Universitätsspital Basel |
| 10:00 | Coffee break |
Part 2: Workshops à 30 min each (3 times): case-based discussions
| 10:30 |
The intersecting etiologies of inflammatory ILD
Sanjay Kalra, Mayo Clinic, Rochester |
| 11:00 |
How Artificial Intelligence might reshape radiology
Maurice Pradella, Universitätsspital Basel |
| 11:30 |
Tissue – when and how?
Sara Tomassetti, Careggi University Hospital, Florence, & Bart Vrugt, Stadtspital Triemli, Zürich |
| 12:30 | Lunch Break |
Part 3: State-of-the-art session
Chairs: Katrin Hostettler Haack, Universitätsspital Basel, and Frank Rassouli, Kantonsspital St.Gallen
| 14:00 |
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis – diagnosis and management
Antje Prasse, Universitätsspital Basel |
| 14:25 |
Steroids in fibrotic ILD’s
Manuela Funke-Chambour, Inselspital Bern |
| 14:50 |
CTD-ILD guidelines
Thomas Neumann, Kantonsspital St.Gallen |
| 15:15 |
Hypersensitivity pneumonitis
Susanne Pohle, Kantonsspital St.Gallen |
| 15:40 | Coffee Break |
Part 4: Specific situations
Chairs: Martin Brutsche and Susanne Pohle, beide Kantonsspital St.Gallen
| 16:00 |
Unique Concerns in Lung Transplantation for Pulmonary Fibrosis
Mark Wylam, Mayo Clinic, Rochester |
| 16:25 | Surprise guest – What can we learn from positive psychology? |
| 16:50 |
Round table – take home
Faculty |
| 17:10 | End of the day |