2011 Nov 13

Date: 13th Nov 2011; Venue: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (New Wing)

The Autumn Respiratory Seminar 2011 was held on 13th November, 2011 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center.

The program started with a Clinical Update Symposium with Update on different interfaces for non-invasive positive pressure ventilation and Portable sleep monitoring for sleep apnea, followed by two concurrent symposia, with one focused on Influenza and another one focused on Supporting Respiratory Failure patients on Home Ventilation for Allied Health. The mid-day program was a Symposium focused on Therapeutics for COPD. To celebrate the 25th/15th Anniversary of the HKTS/HKLF, memorable anniversary lectures on the Development of the HKTS and the HKLF were delivered by Dr CHAN Siu Lun and Prof LAM Wah Kit respectively. In the afternoon, there were two symposia, the first on Infection and the whole Seminar was concluded with another symposium on pleural disease.