FluidDA

ATS 2013

FluidDA nv — Mon, 20 May 2013 12:52:17 +0000

The FluidDA team will be present at ATS 2013. The abstracts and posters can be found here.

FocusReports

FluidDA nv — Mon, 21 Jan 2013 11:14:30 +0000

FluidDA’s CEO, Jan De Backer, has been interviewed by FocusReports. You can read the interview here here.

FluidDA in “De Standaard”

FluidDA nv — Fri, 12 Oct 2012 14:06:26 +0000

The technology of FluidDA has been highlighted in a supplement of De Standaard, a national Belgian newspaper. You can read the Dutch article here.

ERS 2012

FluidDA nv — Tue, 03 Jul 2012 12:18:31 +0000

The FluidDA team will be present at ERS 2012 with 10 accepted abstracts!

La Libre Belgique

FluidDA nv — Fri, 30 Dec 2011 16:09:56 +0000

FluidDA dans La Libre Belgique: towards a better management of lung cancer.

European Respiratory Journal

FluidDA nv — Fri, 30 Dec 2011 16:03:07 +0000

The European Respiratory Journal publishes a study performed by FluidDA demonstrating the value of functional imaging as a biomarker in COPD patients:

Double blind, placebo controlled crossover study in COPD patients to assess the acute effect of budesonide/formoterol using multi-slice CT and lung function tests.
De Backer LA, Vos W, De Backer J, Van Holsbeke C, Vinchurkar S, De Backer W.
Eur Respir J. 2011 Dec 19.

International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

FluidDA nv — Fri, 30 Dec 2011 15:58:29 +0000

FluidDA publishes two articles in the International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

The effects of long-term noninvasive ventilation in hypercapnic COPD patients: a randomized controlled pilot study.
De Backer L, Vos W, Dieriks B, Daems D, Verhulst S, Vinchurkar S, Ides K, De Backer J, Germonpre P, De Backer W.
Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis. 2011;6:615-24. Epub 2011 Nov 18.

Functional imaging using computer methods to compare the effect of salbutamol and ipratropium bromide in patient-specific airway models of COPD.
De Backer L, Vos W, Salgado R, De Backer J, Devolder A, Verhulst S, Claes R, Germonpré P, De Backer W.
Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis. 2011;6:637-646. Epub 2011 Nov 28.

ERS 2011 – Imaging New Treatments for Sleep Apnea

FluidDA nv — Thu, 18 Aug 2011 11:39:20 +0000

At ERS 2011, FluidDA will present the results of a pilot study where new imaging tools are used to assess a new treatment for sleep apnea: hypoglossal nerve stimulation. This is a promising device that stimulates the tongue muscle during the night to prevent upper airway collapse.

ERS 2011 – Noninvasive Ventilation Grant

FluidDA nv — Thu, 18 Aug 2011 11:32:45 +0000

FluidDA’s CTO, Wim Vos, was awarded a “Noninvasive Ventilation Grant” by ERS and Resmed Inc for the innovative work in the field of imaging in COPD patients.

Patent for Functional Respiratory Imaging

FluidDA nv — Sun, 14 Aug 2011 11:48:33 +0000

EPO grants patent to FluidDA on a “Method for determining treatments using patient-specific lung models and computer methods”