Annual Congress Barcelona 2010

Saturday, 18.09.2010
Sunday, 19.09.2010
Monday, 20.09.2010
Tuesday, 21.09.2010
Wednesday, 22.09.2010

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2010; 36: Suppl. 54, abstract number.


Material from 2010:
  • 4910 Abstracts
  • 646 Slide presentations
  • 250 Webcasts
  • 97 Handouts
  • 2124 e-posters
  • 250 Multimedia files
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Are needles enough: the value of different approaches

Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: L. Thiberville (Rouen, France), Z. Papai-Szekely (Székesfehérvár, Hungary)
Factors affecting diagnostic value of real time endobronchial ultrasound guided transbronchial needle aspiration biopsy
E. Cetinkaya, G. Gunluoglu, A. Ozgul, M. Z. Gunluoglu, A. Gencoglu, G. Ozgul (Istanbul, Turkey)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Endobronchial ultrasound guided forceps transbronchial biopsy of mediastinal lymph nodes – Preliminary study
P. Korczynski, R. Krenke, B. Gornicka, M. Grabczak, K. Gorska, R. Chazan (Warsaw, Poland)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Evaluation of the integrated PET/CT and the EBUS-TBNA of lymph nodes in patients with suspected cancer
H. Hermosa, F. Andreo, E. Cases, J. Sanz, F. Caro, J. Abad, J. Bechini, E. Castellà, E. Monsó (Badalona, Valencia, Spain)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Impact of Endobronchial ultrasound guided TBNA sampling on staging of lung cancer patients in a tertiary care referral centre for oncology
R. A. Mustafa, J. Mills, L. Donickey, M. Munavvar (Preston, United Kingdom)
Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Endobronchial ultrasound-guided needle aspiration in non-small cell lung cancer restaging verified by the transcervical bilateral extended mediastinal lymphadenectomy – A prospective trial
A. Szlubowski, J. Soja, J. Hauer, A. Cmiel, A. Obrochta, M. Jakubiak, J. Pankowski, P. Kopinski (Krakow, Zakopane, Torun, Poland)
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The role of EBUS-TBNA for the diagnosis of sarcoidosis; an Irish persepective
T. Hassan, O. Lyons, F. O‘Connell (Dublin, Ireland)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Utility of endobronchial ultrasound in the diagnosis of granulomatous mediastinal lymphadenopathy
A. Nasimudeen, P. Haldar, S. Agrawal, J. Bennett (Leicester, United Kingdom)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Comparison of conventional smear (CS) in cytological samples and cell block (CB) analysis obtained by real-time endobronchial ultrasound guided transbronchial needle aspiration (rt- EBUS-TBNA) in daily practice
P. Vanik, V. Snorek, Z. Ryant (Czech Republic)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Feasibility of conventional histological examination of specimens obtained by endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration
J. Borchardt, V. Kimmel, T. Temme, T. Papadopoulos (Berlin, Germany)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Transesophageal ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) for assessment of K-ras and epidermal growth factor (EGFR) receptor mutations in patients with nodal metastasis of NSCLC
M. Romagnoli, P. Ulivi, A. Tesei, C. Gurioli, C. Arienti, E. Chiadini, G. L. Casoni, W. Zoli, V. Poletti (Forli, Italy)
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EGFR and KRAS mutation analysis in EUS and EBUS guided fine needle cytological aspirates
O. C. J. Schuurbiers, M. G. Looijen-Salamon, M. J. L. Ligtenberg, E. H. F. M. van der Heijden (Nijmegen, Netherlands)
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The influence of nodal size on EUS-FNA outcomes for mediastinal staging of NSCLC
M. von Bartheld, K. Rabe, J. Annema (Netherlands)
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EUS-FNA for detecting left adrenal metastasis in patients with (suspected) lung cancer
O. C. J. Schuurbiers, K. G. Tournoy, E. H. F. M. van der Heijden, J. T. Annema (Nijmegen, Netherlands; , Belgium)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Transbronchial needle aspiration in patients with PET-positive mediastinal adenopathy with previous malignancy
C. Guarino, A. Pontillo, C. Cesaro, A. Turco, O. Della Gatta, S. Piccolo, N. de Rosa, D. Turco (Napoli, Italy)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Transbronchial needle aspiration (TBNA) in the mediastinal and hillar lymph nodes diagnosis
V. Karlicic, V. Radulovic (Belgrade, Republic Of Serbia)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
The use of liquid-based thin-layer cytology techniques in transbronchial needle aspiration for suspected lung cancer – A retrospective 2 year single centre analysis
A. Shah, A. Barlow, T. Maddox (London, United Kingdom)
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Congress or journal article abstract
The diagnostic yield and safety of ultrasound-assisted transthoracic biopsies of anterior mediastinal masses
C. Koegelenberg, A. Diacon, E. Irusen, F. von Groote-Bidlingmaier, A. Mowlana, P. Schubert, M. Louw, C. Wright, C. Bolliger (Cape Town, South Africa)
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Congress or journal article abstract
The diagnostic yield and safety of ultrasound assisted fine needle aspiration of drowned lung
C. Koegelenberg, A. Diacon, D. Plekker, E. Irusen, F. von Groote-Bidlingmaier, A. Mowlana, P. Schubert, M. Louw, C. Wright, C. Bolliger (Cape Town, South Africa)
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Congress or journal article abstract
CT-guided percutaneous transthoracic biopsy in the diagnosis of intrathoracic lesions
R. Rolo, D. Alves, J. Cruz, L. Ferreira, J. Cunha (Portugal)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Removal of aspirated metallic pins using the flexible bronchoscope. Experience with 260 cases
A. Al Halfawy (Cairo, Egypt)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster