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Highlights from the 2019 North American Cystic Fibrosis Conference
Author(s) -
Hoppe Jordana E.,
Guimbellot Jennifer,
Martiniano Stacey L.,
Toprak Demet,
Davis Chelsea,
Daines Cori L.,
Muhlebach Marianne S.,
Esther Charles R.,
Dellon Elisabeth P.
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
pediatric pulmonology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.866
H-Index - 106
eISSN - 1099-0496
pISSN - 8755-6863
DOI - 10.1002/ppul.24919
Subject(s) - medicine , cystic fibrosis , psychosocial , lung disease , intensive care medicine , clinical trial , disease , lung transplantation , pathology , family medicine , lung , psychiatry
This review briefly summarizes presentations in several major topic areas at the conference: pathophysiology and basic science of cystic fibrosis lung disease, clinical trials, clinical quality improvement, microbiology and treatment of infection, and transition, advanced lung disease and transplant, mental health and psychosocial concerns. The review is intended to highlight several areas and is not a comprehensive summary of the conference. Citations from the conference are by the first author and abstract number or symposium number, as designated in the supplement.