Annual Congress Berlin 2008

Saturday, 04.10.2008
Sunday, 05.10.2008
Monday, 06.10.2008
Tuesday, 07.10.2008
Wednesday, 08.10.2008

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2008; 32: Suppl. 52, abstract number.

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3952 Abstracts
658 Slide presentations
316 Webcasts
96 Handouts
1824 e-posters
316 Multimedia files

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Pathophysiology of acute lung injury

Oral Presentation
Chairs: P. Rocco (Rio De Janeiro, Brazil), S. Orfanos (Haidari, Greece)

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The impact of bone marrow stem cells therapy in pulmonary and extrapulmonary acute lung injury I. Araujo, S. Abreu, F. Cruz, L. Fujisaki, L. F. Prota, D. Ornellas, C. Baez-Garcia, H. Castro-Faria-Neto, E. Parra, W. Teodoro, V. Capelozzi, C. Peres da Costa, P. Pelosi, M. Morales, P. Rocco (Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Recife, Brazil; Varese, Italy)
Effect of activated protein C on cell contraction of human alveolar epithelial cells subjected to thrombin F. Puig, M. Adda, O. Marti-Sistac, D. Navajas, R. Farre, A. Artigas (Sabadell, Barcelona, Bunyola, Spain)
Mechanical ventilation in healthy lungs and micromechanics: increase in tissue elastance and resistance in the non dependant lung within 30 min E. M. Negri, C. C. Calciolari, V. S. Piccin, T. Lanças, K. Yoshizaki, S. Gomes, D. Frediani-Barbeiro, M. Dolhnikoff (Sao Paulo, Brazil)
Crackle sound analysis in a porcine ARDS model to create a non-invasive recruitment monitoring S. J. Schließmann, K. Möller, Y. Lu, G. Wagner, J. Guttmann (Freiburg, Villingen-Schwenningen, Germany)
Open lung positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) titration by respiratory system input reactance (Xrs) R. Dellaca‘, M. Andersson-Olerud, E. Zannin, P. Kostic, P. Pompilio, M. Romano‘, S. Bernardinello, A. Pedotti, P. Frykholm, G. Hedenstierna (Milano, Italy; Uppsala, Sweden)
Serum inflammatory response during weaning from mechanical ventilation J. Sellares, M. Ferrer, H. Loureiro, X. Filella, C. Esquinas, R. Piner, R. Farre, A. Torres (Barcelona, Mallorca, Spain)
Exhaled nitric oxide in brain-injured, mechanically ventilated patients with no acute lung injury or sepsis I. Korovesi, E. Papadomichelakis, A. Kotanidou, C. Sotiropoulou, A. Koutsoukou, I. Dimopoulou, A. Armaganidis, C. Roussos, N. Marczin, S. Orfanos (Athens, Haidari, Athens, Greece; London, United Kingdom)
Physiologic comparison of pressure support ventilation and neurally adjusted ventilatory assist at different levels of assistance G. Cammarota, D. Colombo, V. Bergamaschi, M. De Lucia, F. Della Corte, P. Navalesi (Novara, Italy)