
New Horizons in Severe Asthma
From the Airway Epithelium to Improved Patient OutcomesJoin us for this unique, interactive, multimedia session guided by expert faculty!
Don’t forget to bring your mobile device and headphones! Required for entry.*
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Program Overview
For this Interactive Showcase™ in severe asthma (SA), grab your mobile device and headphones for a unique journey through several engaging educational experiences. The first activity, designed as an expert-guided poster tour, will briefly review the underlying mechanisms of SA. Subsequently, you will attend a live expert roundtable where faculty will discuss evolving management approaches, including the use of newer agents that target inflammatory mediators of disease. During the final activity you will participate in interactive case studies, applying information acquired to real-time management decisions. You don’t want to miss this!
Target Audience
The educational design of this activity addresses the needs of clinical immunologists/allergists, pulmonologists, and other specialist clinicians involved in the treatment of patients with severe asthma.
Educational Objectives
After completing this activity, the participant should be better able to:
- Describe key pathophysiologic processes in severe asthma development and persistence, including the roles of thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP) and implications for treatment
- Discuss the clinical profiles and recent trial results with newer biologic therapies for severe asthma
- Construct biologic-based treatment regimens for patients with severe asthma to maximize asthma control, prevent exacerbations, and incorporate shared clinical decision making
Disclosures of Conflicts of Interest
Integritas adheres to the policies and guidelines, including the Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited CE, set forth to providers by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) and all other professional organizations, as applicable, stating those activities where continuing education credits are awarded must be balanced, independent, objective, and scientifically rigorous. All persons in a position to control the content are required to disclose all financial relationships with any ineligible company within the past 24 months to Integritas. All financial relationships reported are identified as relevant and mitigated by Integritas in accordance with the Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited CE in advance of delivery of the activity to learners. The content of this activity was vetted by Integritas to assure objectivity and that the activity is free of commercial bias.
All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated.
Disclosure of Unlabeled Use
This educational activity may contain discussion of published and/or investigational uses of agents that are not indicated by the FDA. Integritas Communications does not recommend the use of any agent outside of the labeled indications.
The opinions expressed in the educational activity are those of the faculty and do not necessarily represent the views of any organization associated with this activity. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications, and warnings.
Disclaimer
Participants have an implied responsibility to use the newly acquired information to enhance patient outcomes and their own professional development. The information presented in this activity is not meant to serve as a guideline for patient management. Any procedures, medications, or other courses of diagnosis or treatment discussed in this activity should not be used by clinicians without evaluation of patient conditions and possible contraindications on dangers in use, review of any applicable manufacturer’s product information, and comparison with recommendations of other authorities.
Americans With Disabilities Act
Event staff will be glad to assist you with any special needs (ie, physical, dietery, etc). Please contact us prior to the live event at info@exchangecme.com.
This activity is provided by Integritas Communications.
This activity is supported by an educational grant from AstraZeneca.
There is no fee to attend this Non-CME Educational Program.
This program is not certified for continuing education credit. The content and opinions expressed are those of the sponsor and/or presenter(s) and are not necessarily those of the AAAAI.
*A small amount of headphones will be available onsite if needed.