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
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  • 250 Webcasts
  • 66 Handouts
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Obstructive sleep apnoea: the heart and the brain

Poster Discussion
Chairs: S. Andreas (Immenhausen, Germany), J. A. Hedner (Gothenburg, Sweden)
Transvenous phrenic nerve stimulation improves Cheyne-Stokes respiration in patients with chronic heart failure
X. Zhang, N. Ding, S. Zhang, B. Yang (Nanjing, China)
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Heart rate turbulence: In patients with obstructive sleep apnea without coronary artery diseases
O. T. Dogan, A. Erdem, K. Epozturk, O. C. Yontar, I. Akkurt (Sivas, Turkey)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Effect of time on test on driving simulator performance in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea (OSAS)
D. Ghosh, S. L. Jamson, P. D. Baxter, M. W. Elliott (Leeds, United Kingdom)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Neurocognitive disorders in children with sleep-disordered breathing
A. Tabarrini, M. C. Paolino, L. Papini, R. Castaldo, F. Biagiarelli, R. Bruschi, M. Forlani, M. P. Villa (Rome, Italy)
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Mean platelet volume in obstructive sleep apnea patients. Another link to cardiovascular disease?
P. Steiropoulos, E. Nena, P. Zikidou, P. Zarogoulidis, N. Papanas, K. Archontogeorgis, T. Gkioka, E. Pitta, A. Tzouvelekis, S. Anevlavis, M. Froudarakis, D. Bouros (Alexandroupolis, Greece)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Prevalence and predictors of arrhythmia in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)
A. BaHammam, N. Alasousi, M. Sharif, A. Hesi (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia)
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Effects of auto-servo ventilation on cardiovascular function in patients with congestive heart failure and sleep-disordered breathing – A multicenter randomised controlled trial
M. Artz, F. Series, K. Lewis, P. Escourrou, R. Obermeier, V. Kehl, M. Pfeifer (Regensburg, Munich, Donaustauf, Germany; Quebec, Canada; Llanelli, United Kingdom; Clamart, France)
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Effect of auto servo-ventilation (ASV) and continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) on B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) in patients with co-existing obstructive (OSA) and central sleep apnea (CSA) in heart failure (HF)
W. Randerath, G. Nothofer, N. Anduleit, M. Treml, C. Priegnitz, W. Galetke (Solingen, Germany)
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Adaptive servoventilation reduces the risk of malignant arrhythmic events in patients with congestive heart failure and Cheyne-Stokes respiration
T. Bitter, N. Westerheide, G. Nölker, K. J. Gutleben, J. Vogt, J. Heintze, D. Horstkotte, J. Niedermeyer, O. Oldenburg (Bad Oeynhausen, Bielefeld, Germany)
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French national prospective registry of sleep apnea (RESAS): Determinants of hypertension and cardiac failure in 3093 obese patients
J. L. Pepin, R. Tamisier, P. Levy, M. Sapene, A. Vicente, J. F. Timsit, G. Huchon (Grenoble, Bordeaux, Paris, La Tronche, France)
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Neurocognitive profile of children with congenital central hypoventilation syndrome (CCHS)
A. Wallet, J. Save, I. Husson, H. Trang (Paris, France)
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The use of occlusal splint can change autonomic cardiac modulation in bruxers?
I. Aguiar, F. S. Leitao Filho, R. Hirata, L. Sampaio, N. Faria Junior, S. Nacif, L. V. Oliveira, L. C. Giannasi (Sao Paulo, Fortaleza, Brazil)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
SAHS and stroke. CPAP compliance and new stroke events
B. Arias Arcos, A. Hernando Sanz, F. Gonzalez Torralba, S. De la Torre Carazo, T. Díaz Cambriles, M. J. Díaz de Atauri Rodriguez de los Ríos (Madrid, Spain)
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Gender-dependent characteristics of sleep-disordered breathing in chronic heart failure
H. Woehrle, G. Weinreich, M. Arzt, O. Oldenburg, K. Wegscheider, E. Erdmann, H. Teschler (Martinsried, Essen, Regensburg, Cologne, Hamburg, Bad Oeynhausen, Germany)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
The impact of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome on cardiovascular system in children
L. Damianidou, M. Eboriadou, A. Giannopoulos, K. Haidopoulou, I. Tzimou, I. Tsanakas, F. Athanasiadou (Thessaloniki, Greece)
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Effect of disease severity on heart rate recovery following laboratory and field exercise testing in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA): A comparative study
K. Cholidou, I. Vogiatzis, V. Andrianopoulos, I. Kostakis, E. Markozannes, K. Kyrkou, M. Alchanatis (Athens, Greece)
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Impact of obstructive sleep apnea on diastolic function
S. Andreas, L. Lüthje, R. Wachter, F. Edelmann, G. Hasenfuss, B. Pieske (Immenhausen, Krs Kassel, Göttingen, Germany)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Early cardiovascular disease markers in "healthy" OSA patients are correlated with sympathetic activity
D. Lacedonia, R. Tamisier, J. P. Baguet, J. L. Pepin, P. Levy (La Tronche, Grenoble, France; Foggia, Italy)
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