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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  • 632 Slide presentations
  • 250 Webcasts
  • 66 Handouts
  • 1703 e-posters
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Clinical physiology for clinical problems

Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: P. Laveneziana (Paris, France), L. Puente Maestú (Madrid, Spain), M. Bonsignore (Palermo, Italy), N. Hopkinson (London, United Kingdom)
Hyperinflation and health status contribute to 6-minute walk distance in COPD, contrary to airway inflammation
J. E. Hartman, H. M. Boezen, D. S. Postma, P. J. Sterk, P. S. Hiemstra, T. S. Lapperre, M. H. G. de Greef, N. H. T. ten Hacken (Groningen, Amsterdam, Leiden, Netherlands)
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Variability in walking patterns during the 6MWT in COPD patients and healthy controls
J. Annegarn, M. A. Spruit, H. H. C. M. Savelberg, C. van de Bool, A. M. W. J. Schols, E. F. M. Wouters, K. Meijer (Horn, Maastricht, Netherlands)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Exercise testing in the pre-flight evaluation of patients with cystic fibrosis
E. Edvardsen, A. Akerø, J. Homme, O. H. Skjønsberg, B. Skrede (Oslo, Norway)
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Changes in operating lung volume and symptoms during daily activity in COPD
D. Savi, S. Jack, P. Albert, P. Calverley (Rome, Italy; Liverpool, United Kingdom)
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The transfer coefficient predicts the endurance increment when oxygen is given in COPD and lung fibrosis
D. Dellweg, P. Haidl, B. Pape, D. Koehler (Schmallenberg, Germany)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Impact of hemodialysis on dyspnoea in chronic renal failure patients
A. Palamidas, S. A. Gennimata, F. Karakontaki, G. Kaltsakas, A. Koutsoukou, J. Milic - Emili, M. Alxanatis, N. Koulouris (Athens, Greece; Montreal, Canada)
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Effects of oxygen on exertional dyspnea and exercise performance in patients with COPD
K. Miki, R. Maekura, T. Hiraga, H. Hashimoto, S. Kitada, M. Miki, K. Yoshimura, Y. Tateish (Toyonaka, Japan)
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The importance of completing the hipoxic challenge test in assessing the risk of altitude in air travel: Experience of flight fitness evaluation
J. Pimentel, N. Marçal, S. Moreira, J. Valença, R. Staats, M. Aguiar, A. Bugalho de Almeida (Lisbon, Portugal)
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Physiological responses to the six-minute walk test in older adults
V. Dourado, R. Guerra, L. Antunes, S. Tanni, I. Godoy (Santos, Botucatu, Brazil)
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Functional and neurophysiological aspects in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
C. Rocco, L. Malosá, R. Stirbulov, J. C. Corrêa (São Paulo, Brazil)
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Functional and psychological correlates to exercise dyspnea in patients with abnormal ventilatory impedance due to COPD or interstitial lung disease or obesity
O. Sanchez, A. Caumont-Prim, B. Chevalier-Bidaud, B. Mahut, C. Delclaux (Paris, France)
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Congress or journal article abstract
VO2 kinetics in asthmatic adolescents: A pilot study
M. C. Canciani, A. Bon, I. Cadel, R. Moretti, M. Robazza, S. Poser (Udine, Italy)
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Echocardiographic findings in severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients who desaturate during 6-minute walking test (6MWT)
J. A. Mazzei, A. Raimondi, C. G. Di Bartolo, A. Barro, J. Lerman, O. Grosso (C.A.Buenos Aires, Argentina)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Activity monitor outcomes in COPD – Assessment of variability of 6 monitors as part of the IMI PROactive project
Z. Louvaris, D. Langer, S. Giavedoni, Y. Raste, H. Van Remoortel, E. M. Gatti Regueiro, F. Wilson, I. Vogiatzis, N. Hopkinson, R. Rabinovich, B. Peterson, T. Troosters (Athens, Greece; Leuven, Belgium; Sao Paolo, Brazil; London, Edinburgh, Sandwich, Kent, United Kingdom)
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Subjective impairments in COPD are associated with dynamic hyperinflation during daily life activities
A. Lahaije, H. van Helvoort, R. Dekhuijzen, J. Vercoulen, Y. Heijdra (Nijmegen, Groesbeek, Netherlands)
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Daily physical activity is associated with muscle function, health status and fatigue in COPD
W. A. Altenburg, M. H. G. de Greef, L. Bossenbroek, B. M. J. Flokstra-de Blok, N. H. T. ten Hacken, J. B. Wempe (Groningen, Netherlands)
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Cardiopulmonary stress test: Desterminations of oxygen consumption, power and cardiac variables at ventilatory threshold. Correlation with values at maximal exercise in COPD
I. Caviedes, R. Soto, P. Gómez (Santiago, Chile)
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Heterogeneous causes and degree of exercise limitation in COPD GOLD1 and 2: Predictive value of CCQ and MRC
F. Krouwels, W. Thijs (Hoofddorp, Netherlands)
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Congress or journal article abstract
The impact of anemia of chronic disease on exercise capacity among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
A. Boutou, G. Pitsiou, I. Stanopoulos, T. Kontakiotis, K. George, N. Chavouzis, C. Nakou, L. Sichletidis, P. Argyropoulou (Thessaloniki, Greece)
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Effects of an intra-dyalitic aerobic training program on oxygen uptake kinetics in patients with end-stage renal disease
M. Reboredo, J. A. Neder, B. Pinheiro, D. Henrique, R. Faria, R. Paula (Juiz de Fora, São João del Rei, São Paulo, Brazil)
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