5th Slovenian Pneumology and Allergology Congress

UNIVERSITY CLINIC OF RESPIRATORY AND ALLERGIC DISEASES GOLNIK, SLOVENIA
SLOVENIAN RESPIRATORY SOCIETY

8:00 Registration, Opening of the congress

9:00 – 10:30 End stage pulmonary diseases (Urška Lunder, Friedemann Nauck, Matjaž Turel)

20\’	Challenges and evidence for better quality palliative care for patients with end stage pulmonary diseases	Urška Lunder
20\’	Palliative care for patients with advanced COPD	Friedemann Nauck
20\’	Noninvasive ventilation in end stage pulmonary disease	Guido Vagheggini
20\’	Surgical approach to the end stage pulmonary disease	Walter Klepetko
10’	How coordinated discharge process for patients with advanced pulmonary diseases avoids unnecessary rehospitalizations	Urška Lunder

10:30 Satellite symposium Eli Llly: Tanja Čufer in dr. Nina Turnšek Hitij: Pemetrexed in first-line and maintenance therapy of advanced NSCLC  (30 min)

11:00 TEA&COFFEE BREAK

11:30 – 13:00 Patients and population safety (Lucija Gabršček, Aleš Rozman)

20\’	Quality and safety control in bronchoscopy unit	Aleš Rozman
20\’	Waiting for diagnosis. Where are early lung cancers?	Nadja Triller
20\’	Discharge coordinator	Mitja Lainščak
15\’	The impact of Air Quality in Ljubljana on onset of Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease	Peter Otorepec
15’	Risk factors for colonization or infection with extended-spectrum beta-lactamase producing Enterobacteriaceae: an 18-month retrospective study	Jelena Kovačević

13:00 Satellite symposium Astra Zenneca: Tanja Čufer: Zdravljenje z gefitinibom pri EGFR mutacije pozitivnem raku pljuč (15 min)

13:15 BUFFET LUNCH and poster discussion

15:00 – 16:30 COPD and asthma (Stanislav Šuškovič, Matjaž Fležar, Ratko Djukanovic, Stanislav Kajba)

20\’	Lung explant models as a means of studying mechanisms of asthma and COPD	Ratko Djukanovic
20\’	Review of Current Knowledge about COPD, How to Achieve More?	Bakir Mehić
20\’	Rehabilitation in COPD	Jure Šorli
15\’	COPD and asthma treatment is the same (pro)	Stanislav Šuškovič
15\’	COPD and asthma treatment is not the same (con)	Matjaž Fležar

16:30 Satelite symposium Chiesi: Marco Contoli : Small airway impairment in asthma phenotypes: a paradigm shift in diagnosis and management?  (20 min)

16:50 TEA&COFFEE BREAK

17:30 – 19:00 Diagnostic procedures in lung cancer cancer (Nadja Triller, Laurence Crombach, Duška Vidovič)

20\’	Management of patients with lung cancer	Nadja Triller
20\’	Mediastinal staging of lung cancer (EBUS&EUS)	Laurence Crombach
20\’	Surgical staging of lung cancer	Walter Klepetko
20’	The value of pathology in the era of personalized therapy	Helmut Popper
10’	Endobronchial ultrasound – guided biopsy in the diagnosis of peripheral lung lesions	Aleš Rozman

19:00-19:30: Satelite symposium Medis: Peter Novak: Kritika v dnevni praksi (30 min)

19:45 DINNER

9:00 – 10:30 Bronchiolitis (Izidor Kern, Sabina Škrgat Kristan, Igor Požek)

30\’	Challenges in Imaging Diagnostic	Johny Verschakelen
30\’	Progress in Functional Testing	Matjaž Fležar
15\’	GVHD bronchiolitis	Jože Pretnar
15\’	Small airway disease in asthma	Sabina Škrgat Kristan

10:30 Satellite symposium :Takeda: Leif Bjermer \”Small airways – clinical correlates\” (15 min)

10:45 TEA&COFFEE BREAK (15 MIN)

11:15 Satellite symposium : Pfizer. Katarina Osolnik: Koristi cepljenja proti pnevmokokom pri okužbah spodnjih dihal (15 min)

11:30 – 13:00 Respiratory infections (Katarina Osolnik, Viktorija Tomič)

20\’	Diagnostic approach to lower respiratory tract infection	Katarina Osolnik
20\’	Perception of antibiotic resistance among physicians	Viktorija Tomič
20\’	Use of macrolides in a time of increasing resistance and compromising safety reports	Bojana Beovič
20\’	Use of influenza and pneumococcal vaccine in adults in Slovenia	Nena Kopčavar Guček
10’	Antimicrobial therapy of pneumococcal pneumonia – short presentation of our study results	Erika Oblak.

13:00 CLOSING OF THE CONGRESS

POSTERS

END STAGE LUNG DISEASES

1. The outcome of Slovenian lung transplantation patients. Matevž Harlander, Matjaž Turel

2. The survival and infections of Slovenian cystic fibrosis lung transplant patients. David Lestan, M Turel, W Klepetko

CANCER

3. Cyclooxygenase-2 expression in NSCLC. Izidor Kern, E Sodja, M Rot

4. Interobserver Agreement in Thyroidectomy Specimens. Mile Kovačević, I Kern

5. Impact of some clinical factors on probability of metastatic disease to the brain in patients with non-small cell lung carcinoma at staging. Mojca Juvan-Žavbi, I Požek, R Cesar, M Vodnik

6. The success rate of pleural effusion diagnostics in a tertiary hospital. Anja Žargaj, A Rozman, I Kern, M Košnik

OBSTRUCTIVE AIRWAY DISEASES

7. Do patients with asthma feel air-trapping? Peter Kopač, M Fležar, S Škrgat-Kristan

8. Is it asthma? – Flexible videolaringoscopy during bicycle ergometry in children and adolescents. Uroš Krivec, I Hočevar Boltežar, D Al Nawas, D Lepej

9. Viral prevalence in acute exacerbations of COPD. Jernej Sitar, S Škrgat Kristan, V Tomič

10. Setting up a noninvasive ventilation service. Katja Adamič, S Škrgat Kristan

11. Obesity hypoventilation syndrome: misdiagnosed or neglected disease? Kristina Ziherl, I Šarc, J Gabrijelčič

PNEUMONIA / INFECTIONS

12. Molecular Detection of Streptococcus pneumoniae in Lower Respiratory Tract Specimens. Dane Lužnik, J Stokič, K Šinkovec, V Špendal, V Tomič

13. Detection of Viral Respiratory Pathogens with Real-Time PCR. Dane Lužnik, J Stokič, K Šinkovec, V Špendal, V Tomič

14. Comparison of ESBL-E carriage rate in newly admitted nursing home residents and patients admitted to hospital. Katja Šinkovec, D Lužnik, J Stokič, V Špendal, J. Černivec, V Tomič

15. Velocity of resolution of radiographic abnormalities in elderly patients hospitalized for community acquired pneumonia. Ivanka Djordjevic, T Pejcic, D Nastasijevic-Borovac, T Radjenovic-Petkovic, D Dacic

16. Quality indicators of adult community acquired pneumonia at UC Golnik. Vesna Djordjevic, K Osolnik, M Košnik

17. Clinical characteristics of hospitalized patients with atypical community acquired pneumonia. Katarina Osolnik, J Vlaovič

18. Risk factors for colonization or infection with extended-spectrum beta-lactamase producing Enterobacteriaceae: an 18-month retrospective study. Jelena Kovačević, J Stokić, K Šinkovec, V Tomič

TUBERCULOSIS

19. Evaluation of the BD MGITTM TBc identification test for the detection of M. tuberculosis complex in a routine laboratory setting. Nataša Fajfar, M Žolnir-Dovč

20. Molecular methods in detection of drug-resistant tuberculosis in Slovenia and FYR Macedonia. Manca Žolnir–Dovč, C Vrgoterova, N Fajfar, U Bidovec Stojković, N Šorli Peranovič

21. How to genotype Mycobacterium tuberculosis directly from clinical samples – first insight into preliminary results. Urška Bidovec-Stojkovič, K Pivk, P Šorli Svetina, N Fajfar, F Žerovnik, J Šobar, M Žolnir-Dovč

Drug interactions in TB treatment – the role of pharmacists. Nanca Cebron Lipovec, J Toni, P Svetina-Sorli, M Kosnik