Annual Congress Amsterdam 2011

Saturday, 24.09.2011
Sunday, 25.09.2011
Monday, 26.09.2011
Tuesday, 27.09.2011
Wednesday, 28.09.2011

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2011; 38: Suppl. 55, abstract number.

Material from 2011

4205 Abstracts
632 Slide presentations
250 Webcasts
66 Handouts
1703 e-posters
250 Multimedia files

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Knowing COPD by heart: a relationship beyond comorbidity

Symposium
Chairs: O. C. Burghuber (Vienna, Austria), L. M. Fabbri (Modena, Italy)
Aims: The aims of this symposium are to:
- raise awareness about a high prevalence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in patients with COPD;
- explain the underlying mechanisms for an increased cardiovascular risk in COPD;
- discuss potential therapeutic implications of CVD in COPD.

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Cardiovascular disease is a systemic manifestation of COPD: an introductory overview A. Valipour (Vienna, Austria)
Sympathetic activation in COPD as a link to cardiovascular disease S. Andreas (Immenhausen, Germany)
The impact of cardiovascular drugs in COPD A. Anzueto (San Antonio, United States of America)