The 2015 Kyrgyz National Congress
of Respiratory and Allergic Diseases

Kyrgyz Thoracic Society will host the 2015 Kyrgyz National Congress of Respiratory and Allergic Diseases, in assoication with the Euro-Asian International Primary Care Respiratory Group (IPCRG) Forum

The congress will be held in Bishkek, the Kyrgyz Republic, on 8-10 October 2015.

Preliminary programme:

• Fundamental aspects of respiratory medicine and allergy
• Actual clinical aspects of respiratory and allergic diseases
• Respiratory infections and new guidelines for antibiotic therapy
• Problems of Interstitial lung disease
• Prevalence and burden of chronic obstructive lung disease – BOLD study
• Environment and lung diseases. Indoor pollution and Lung health. Fresh Air Study
• Tobacco: anti-smoking programmes and smoking cessation
• Pulmonary arterial hypertension
• High-altitude medicine and biology
• New recommendations for the diagnosis and treatment of respiratory and allergic diseases
• Approaches to the diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders breathing
• Rehabilitation of respiratory diseases
• Problems of early diagnosis and control of tuberculosis
• International Programmes and Projects: GARD, GOLD, GINA, ARIA, DOTS
• Intensive therapy for respiratory diseases
• Recommendations for the management of patients with severe respiratory failure at home
• Non-invasive ventilation: the selection of masks and ventilation modes
• Long-term oxygen therapy to patients with chronic respiratory diseases at home
• Educational standards and programmes for undergraduate and postgraduate training
• Integrated prevention and control of non-communicable diseases in primary health care
• WHO PEN guide for control of respiratory and non-communicable diseases in primary care in developing countries
• National guidelines for management respiratory diseases in primary health care
• GARD approaches and activity at the primary health care level
• New approaches to the management of respiratory and internal diseases in primary care