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.


Material from 2008:
  • 3952 Abstracts
  • 658 Slide presentations
  • 316 Webcasts
  • 96 Handouts
  • 1824 e-posters
  • 316 Multimedia files
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Exercise: system responses

Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: L. Puente-Maestu (Madrid, Spain), P. Palange (Rome, Italy)
Addition of respiratory muscle endurance training (RMET) to improve the benefits of an exercise and nutrition program in overweight subjects
I. Frank, R. Briggs, C. M. Spengler (Zurich, Switzerland)
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Effect of sub-maximal exercise on breathing energy expenditure
T. Powell, N. Thomas, E. M. Williams (Pontypridd, United Kingdom)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Running time trial performance after respiratory muscle endurance training in overweight and obese subjects
I. Frank, R. Briggs, C. M. Spengler (Zurich, Switzerland)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Effects of helium-hyperoxia on maximal and submaximal exercise responses in hypoxaemic males with COPD
F. J. Queiroga, Jr., E. Meda, D. Fonseca, G. Siqueira, M. Souza, M. C. Machado, J. A. Neder, L. E. Nery (Sao Paulo, Brazil)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Hypercapnia does not affect inspiratory muscle fatigue in exercising human
M. Segizbaeva (St.Petersburg, Russian Federation)
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Dyspnea and hypoxemia in COPD and CHF patients is more severe and prolonged after acetate hemodialysis
K. Navari, H. Sohrabpour, N. Ziaee (Bandarabbas, Tehran, Islamic Republic Of Iran)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Standardized maximal exercise perception score – a practical approach to cardiopulmonary rehabilitation outcome assessment
S. Kostianev, K. Terziyski, B. Marinov, M. Tokmakova (Plovdiv, Bulgaria)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Oxygen uptake efficiency slope in chronic heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
K. Terziyski, B. Marinov, O. Aliman, S. Kostianev (Plovdiv, Bulgaria)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Comparison of measured maximum oxygen consumption with cardiopulmonary exercise test to six minute walking test results
S. Bilgin Kiziltas, A. Ongel, H. Kurtel, N. Bakirci, S. Pamuk, H. C. Calisir (Istanbul, Turkey; Istanbul, Turkmenistan)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Validity of a seismic accelerometer for estimating energy expenditure under sedentary conditions
V. T. van Hees, R. C. van Lummel, K. R. Westerterp (Maastricht, Amsterdam, The Hague, Netherlands)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Relationships between severity of COPD and EPCs, thrombosis, proteolysis, and exercise capacity
P. Wollmer, S. Franz, T. Higenbottam, P. Persson, U. Nihlen, T. Bengtsson (Malmo, Lund, Sweden; Oughborough, United Kingdom)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Exercise limitation in patients with interstitial lung disease independent from diffusion capacity (DLCO)
K. Vonbank, B. Marzluf, C. Lambers, B. Burian, L. Stiebellehner, V. Petkov, R. Ziesche, P. Haber, L. H. Block (Vienna, Austria)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Impaired exercise performance in systemic sclerosis. Clinical correlations
G. Valentini, C. Santoriello, G. Cuomo, V. Musella, F. Polverino, M. Polverino (Naples, Cava de‘ Tirreni, SA, Italy)
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Should all chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients with cardiac co-morbidities have ambulatory oxygen assessment?
T. Eugene, C. Victoria, K. Vaibhav, K. Ravindra (Crewe, Cheshire, United Kingdom)
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Field testing of ventilatory responses associated with walking and walking with poles (Nordic walking)
L. Pomidori, A. Lionello, A. Cogo (Ferrara, Italy)
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Gender-related differences in intermittent hypoxia training (IHT) effects on ventilation and exercise performance
T. Serebrovska, V. Shatilo, V. Ishchuk, A. Serebrovsky (Kiev, Ukraine)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
A descriptive analysis of exercise capacity before and after solid organ transplant
M. A. Montoliu, T. Ortega, M. Iscar, M. J. Villanueva, B. Rodriguez (Oviedo-Asturias, Spain)
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