EVENT ANNOUNCEMENTS

THE SECOND SYMPOSIUM OF THE SERBIAN PEDIATRIC RESPIRATORY SOCIETY

Belgrade, Sava centar, 28-29 March 2025

PLACE OF MEETING:

Sava Center
Milentija Popovića 9, 11000 Belgrade
www.savacentar.rs

TECHNICAL SUPPORT AND ORGANIZATION:

Address

SINFINITY CTC Belgrade

Phone

+381 63 39 31 45

Email

sinfinity@sinfinity.rs

INDIVIDUAL FEES FOR PARTICIPANTS

  • PACKAGE 1 – 150 euros (the entire program on both days, without workshops)
  • PACKAGE 2 – 100 euros (the entire program on both days, without workshops)
  • WORKSHOP – 150 euros/workshop (hands-on course with a special certificate of participation. The number of participants is limited to 20/workshop, places will be reserved according to the order of payment)
  • DINNER – 30 euros
Online Registration

AGENDA

Day 1 – 28 March 2025

07:00-08:15
Registration and Welcome coffee

08:15-08:30
Welcome and introduction
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aleksandar Sovtić

08:30-10:00
S1 - SUPPURATIVE LUNG DISEASE
Lecture duration is 20 minutes, 10 minutes for discussion at the end of symposium;
total duration of the symposium - 90 minutes

Chairs:
Prof. Dr. Heymut Omran, Prof. Dr. Gordana Vilotijević-Dautović, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aleksandar Sovtić

Bronchiectasis
Prof. Dr. Heymut Omran
 Radiological diagnosis of bronchiectasis – CT or MRI of the lungs?
Prof. Dr. Ruža Stević
 New priorities in management of children with cystic fibrosis
Dr. Uroš Krivec
Modulators in treatment of cystic fibrosis – what is new?
Prof. Dr. Gordana Vilotijević-Dautović

10:00-10:15
Commercial lecture 1 - MEDISON
CF journey - importance of adherence and compliance
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aleksandar Sovtić

10:15-10:30
Commercial lecture 2 - PFIZER
Pneumococcal disease prevention
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Biljana Međo

10:30-10:45
COFFEE BREAK

10:45-12:10
S2 - RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS
Lecture duration is 15 minutes, announcement at the end of the symposium – 10 minutes, 10 minutes for discussion at the end of symposium;
total duration of the symposium - 80 minutes

Chairs:
Prof. Snežana Živanović, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Biljana Međo

Atypical pneumonia
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Biljana Međo
Lung microbiome and respiratory dysbiosis
Prof. Dr. Snežana Živanović
Air pollution and respiratory infections
Dr. Milan Rodić
Long-term sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 and MIS-C – pulmonary and cardiological overview
Dr. Jelena Višekruna / Dr. Staša Krasić
Announcement: Preliminary results of the regional study on complicated pneumonia in children
Dr. Tijana Grba

12:10-12:25
Commercial lecture 3 - AMICUS
Adacel – role in pertusis prevention in children and adolescents
Dr. Mihail Baša

12:25-12:40
Commercial lecture 4 - ELITECH
Diagnosis of cystic fibrosis and the new techniques for measuring chlorine in sweat
Ass Dr Milena Bjelica and Mr Milos Pavlovic

12:40-12:55
Commercial lecture 5 – MSD
Immunization of children against pneumococcal disease:
an overview of the situation in Serbia
Prof. Dr. Miloš Marković

12:55-13:45
LUNCH BREAK

13:45-15:15
S3 - RARE LUNG DISEASES
Lecture duration is 20 minutes, 10 minutes for discussion at the end of symposium;
total duration of the symposium - 90 minutes

Chairs:
Prof. Dr. Heymut Omran, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aleksandar Sovtić

Primary ciliary dyskinesia
Prof. Dr. Heymut Omran
Congenital interstitial lung diseases
Dr. Jelena Višekruna
Pulmonary arterial hypertension
Prof. Dr Vladislav Vukomanović
Lung tumors in children
Dr. Mihail Baša

15:15-15:30
Commercial lecture 6 - EL PHARMA
The role of Pulmozyme in modern treatment of cystic fibrosis
Prof. Dr. Gordana Vilotijević Dautović
Singulair – experiences from clinical pulmonology practice
Dr. Jelena Višekruna

15:30-15:45
Commercial lecture 7 – TEVA/ACTAVIS
Challenges in asthma management in adolescents
– MART protocol and treatment adherence
Dr. Milan Rodić

15:45-16:55
S4 - DIAGNOSIS OF RESPIRATORY SYSTEM DISEASES
Lecture duration is 15 minutes, 10 minutes for discussion at the end of symposium;
total duration of the symposium - 70 minutes

Chairs:
Prof. Dr. Gordana Vilotijević Dautović, Dr. Uroš Krivec

Evaluation of lung function in children
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aleksandar Sovtić
Pulmonary sequelae of prematurity
Prof. Dr. Gordana Vilotijević Dautović
Monitoring of lung disease in cystic fibrosis patients
Ass. Dr. Milena Bjelica
Significance of flexible bronchoscopy in asthma
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Spasoje Popević

16:55-17:00
THE END OF THE FIRST DAY LECTURES

17:00-18:40
WORKSHOP – FLEXIBLE BRONCHOSCOPY
Introduction by a moderator up to 15 minutes followed by case presentations,
interactive discussion and hands-on practical skills

Sponsored
by OLYMPUS

Introduction:
Assoc. Prof. Aleksandar Sovtić

Chairs:
Dr. Uroš Krivec, Assoc. Prof. Aleksandar Sovtić,
Prof. Dr. Gordana Vilotijević-Dautović

20:00
GALA DINNER
“Kalemegdanska terasa” restaurant

Day 2 – 29 March 2025

08:00-08:45 
Registration and Welcome coffee 

 08:15-08:30
Welcome and introduction
Assoc. dr. Aleksandar Sovtic

09:00-10:30
S5 - NONINVASIVE LUNG VENTILATION
Lecture duration is 20 minutes, 10 minutes for discussion at the end of symposium;
total duration of the symposium - 90 minutes

Chairs:
Dr. Alessandro Amaddeo, Dr. Mihail Baša

Noninvasive ventilation in children
Dr. Alessandro Amaddeo
Noninvasive ventilation in developing countries – our experiences
Dr. Mihail Baša
Surgical treatment of obstructive sleep apnea
Prof. Dr. Ivan Baljošević
Updates in neonatal respiratory support
Dr. Jelena Kojović

10:30-10:45
Commercial lecture 8 -  BERLIN CHEMIE
Simple and effective way to achieve good asthma control
Prof. Dr. Marina Atanasković-Marković
Nixar oral dispersible tablets: A new advancement in allergy treatment
Prod. Dr. Ivan Baljošević

10:45-11:00
Commercial lecture 9 - SALVEO
Application of EA575 in pediatric practice
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aleksandar Sovtić

11:00-11:30
COFFEE BREAK

11:30-12:45
S6 - ASTHMA
Lecture duration is 15 minutes, 10 minutes for discussion at the end of symposium;
total duration of the symposium - 85 minutes

Chairs:
Prof. Dr. Snežana Živanović, Prof. Dr. Gordana Vilotijević Dautović

Obesity and asthma
Prof. Dr. Gordana Kostić
Asthma and allergy
Prof. Dr. Marina Atanasković Marković
Asthma in patients with cystic fibrosis
Prof. Dr. Snežana Živanović
Recurrent preschool wheezing
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Olivera Ljuboja
Exertional dyspnea
Dr. Snježana Ilić

12:45-13:00
Commercial lecture 10 – DR. Werner Pharma
Synergistic effects of solutions
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Biljana Međo

13:00-13:15
Commercial lecture 11 – AstraZeneca
Tezspire – An innovation in severe asthma treatment
Dr. Jelena Višekruna

13:15-14:00
LUNCH BREAK

14:00-15:30
S7 - CONGENITAL PULMONARY AIRWAY MALFORMATION (CPAM)
Lecture duration is 15 minutes, 15 minutes for discussion at the end of symposium;
total duration of the symposium - 90 minutes

Chairs:
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aleksandar Sovtić, Prof. Dr. Vesna Mandić Marković

Embryogenesis and pathological presentation
Dr. Gordana Samardžija / Dr. Nemanja Mitrović
Molecular and genetic characteristics
Dr. Marina Anđelković
Significance of fetal ultrasonography in CPAM diagnosis
Prof. Dr. Vesna Mandić Marković
Postnatal follow-up and management of CPAM
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aleksandar Sovtić
Who needs surgical treatment and when
Prof. Dr. Mila Stajević / Dr. Ivan Dizdarević

15:30-15:45
Commercial lecture 12 – MEDICA LINEA
Efficacy, safety, and tolerability of biological agents in asthma
– OMALIZUMAB -XOLAIR® for severe asthma treatment
Prof. Dr. Snežana Živanović

15:45-16:00
THE END OF THE SECOND DAY LECTURES

16:00 – 17:30
WORKSHOP – BASICS OF POLYGRAPHY
Introduction, case presentations, interactive discussion, and practical measurements

Sponsored
by ENGEL

Chairs:
Dr. Alessandro Amadeo, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aleksandar Sovtić, Dr. Mihail Baša

17:30
Closing remarks
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aleksandar Sovtić

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