J Ancel, M Guecamburu, V Marques Da Silva, P Schilfarth, L Boyer, C Pilette, C Martin, P Devillier, P Berger, M Zysman, O Le Rouzic, J Gonzalez-Bermejo, B Degano, P-R Burgel, E Ahmed, N Roche, G Deslee
INTRODUCTION: The first COPD biennial organized by the French Society of Respiratory Diseases (SPLF) took place on 17 December 2021. STATE OF THE ART: The objective of the biennial was to discuss current knowledge regarding COPD pathophysiology, current treatments, research development, and future therapeutic approaches. PERSPECTIVES: The different lecturers laid emphasis on the complexity of pathophysiologic mechanisms including bronchial, bronchiolar and parenchymal alterations, and also dwelt on the role of microbiota composition in COPD pathenogenesis...
May 11, 2022: Revue des Maladies Respiratoires