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Andrea Aliverti, ERS 2018 – New technologies in respiratory medicine

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Published Online: Sep 22nd 2018

Editorial board member Andrea Aliverti (Politecnico di Milano [Polimi], Milan, Italy) discusses the potential that new technologies could have to improve patient compliance in respiratory medicine.

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1. How important an issue is patient compliance in respiratory medicine and how can new technologies help this? (0:12)
2. In what ways are wearable technologies being used in respiratory medicine? (1:17)
3. Could you tell us a little about the AirGo device and its recent validation study? (2:26)
4. What challenges need to be faced in the development of new technologies in respiratory medicine? (3:53)
5. What other new technologies do you expect to emerge in respiratory medicine in the coming years? (4:41)

Speaker disclosure: Andrea Aliverti has nothing to disclose in relation to this video interview.

Filmed at the European Respiratory Society (ERS) International Congress 2018, Paris, France, September 2018.

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