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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COPD: phenotyping and monitoring

Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: A. Somfay (Szeged, Hungary), S. Loukides (Athens, Greece)
Features of non-obstructive emphysema in a population who underwent chronic disease screening
J. H. Park, Y. J. Jung, W. Y. Jung, K. S. Lee, S. S. Sheen, K. J. Park, S. C. Hwang (Suwon, Republic Of Korea)
Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
The British Lung Foundation‘s UK crusade to find undiagnosed COPD
I. Jarrold, T. Lethbridge, K. Leach, M. McConnochie, J. Taylor, N. Eiser (London, United Kingdom)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Lack of sex difference in lung function decline in emphysema
H. Ward, M. Miller, R. Stockley (United Kingdom)
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Evaluation of the differences of small airways impairment between chronic obstructive disease (COPD) and bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome (BOS) by using impulse oscillometory
J. Kitada, H. Tanaka, M. Fujii, H. Yasui, T. Hayashi, T. Ishida, Y. Sinomura, H. Takahashi (Japan)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Physiologic study of patients with COPD: Respiratory mechanics according to staging of GOLD and BODE index
Z. Karakurt, S. Nava, A. Carlucci, F. Fanfulla, P. Ceriana, S. Karakurt, S. Cirio (Istanbul, Turkey; Pavia, Italy)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Pathophysiological notions on the evolution of peripheral airways disease (PAD) to overt COPD
S. A. Gennimata, A. Palamidas, G. Kaltsakas, F. Karakontaki, E. Kosmas, A. Koutsoukou, S. Loukides, N. Koulouris (Attica, Greece)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Severity of COPD is associated with leg atherosclerosis
K. Fukumitsu, H. Matsuoka, M. Deguchi, T. Ryoke, Y. Koma, Y. Kasai, D. Masuya, H. Yoshimatsu, Y. Suzuki (Kobe, Japan)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Comorbidities in patients with COPD: Associations with clinically relevant parameters
K. Kontogianni, A. Papaioannou, P. Bakakos, K. Gourgoulianis, S. Papiris, K. Kostikas, S. Loukides (Athens, Larissa, Greece)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Metabolic syndrome in COPD patients without cardiovascular comorbidities: Co-existence or a different COPD phenotype?
M. Minas, A. Papaioannou, P. Mystridou, E. Karetsi, P. Georgoulias, N. Liakos, S. Pournaras, K. Gourgoulianis, K. Kostikas (Larissa, Greece)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Aα360: A measure of disease and treatment efficacy in alpha-1-antitrypsin (A1AT) deficiency
R. Carter, A. Dirksen, E. Piitulainen, R. Stockley (United Kingdom; Hellerup, Denmark; Malmö, Sweden)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Earlier onset of fatigue in bronchiectasis as compared to COPD?
J. Macfarlane, H. Tedd, T. Small, J. Newton, A. De Soyza (Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Physical performance, nutritional status, and fat-free mass in older COPD patients
D. Chiurco, C. Pedone, S. Scarlata, M. Cesari, I. Caridi, M. E. Conte, R. Antonelli Incalzi (Rome, Italy)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Volumetric CT emphysema quantification for predicting pulmonary hypertension in patients with moderate to severe stable COPD
S. W. Park, J. S. Park, A. S. Jang, D. J. Kim, J. H. Lee, J. S. Park, C. S. Park (Republic Of Korea)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Pulmonary hypertension is a common complication of COPD, but CT scanning and lung function tests do not identify patients at risk
A. M. Higton, C. A. Benjamin-Smith, E. C. Floyd, R. G. Harvey, E. H. Baker (London, United Kingdom)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Evaluation of retrobulbar arterial blood flow changes in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease by color Doppler ultrasonography
H. Makhlouf, H. Mohammadien, H. Abdelmotaal, H. Yousef (Assuit, Egypt)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Plasma surfactant protein A levels are increased in smokers but do not correlate with respiratory symptoms and airway obstruction
W. Mazur, T. Toljamo, P. Nieminen, S. Ohlmeier, H. Kobayashi, V. Kinnula (Rovaniemi, Oulu, Finland; Tokorozawa, Japan)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Plasma acrolein level and myeloperoxidase gene polymorphism in COPD
M. Ito, M. Hanaoka, Y. Droma, N. Kobayashi, Y. Kitaguchi, Y. Katsuyama, M. Ota, K. Kubo (Matsumoto, Japan)
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Congress or journal article abstract
The effect of smoking and COPD on exhaled breath temperature
S. Kløkstad, A. Bikov, Z. Lazar, G. Galffy, G. Losonczy, I. Horvath (Budapest, Hungary)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Leptin, visfatin, insulin resistance, body composition change in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
S. Eker, L. Ayaz, L. Tamer, B. Ulubas (Mersin, Turkey)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Alpha-1 antitrypsin COPD phenotypes are clinically more valid when defined by LLN rather than percent of predicted
H. Ward, M. Miller, R. Stockley (United Kingdom)
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