Breathing danger: COPD beyond tobacco
DAY 2
Chaired by: Professor Sarah Walmsley (Edinburgh) and Dr Marie Fisk (Cambridge)
| 2:15pm |
Mechanistic insights into vaping and e-cigarette exposure in COPD |
| 2:45pm |
What are the multidimensional effects of cannabis smoking on the lung? |
| 3:15pm | Air pollution as a driver of COPD Professor John Hurst (London) |
2:15 PM
90 MINUTE SESSION
Learning objectives
- To understand the cellular and molecular mechanisms by which vaping and e-cigarette exposure contribute to COPD pathogenesis.
- To evaluate the respiratory effects of cannabis smoking and its role in development and progression of COPD.
- To understand how air pollution contributes to the development, exacerbation and global burden of COPD.