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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Mucociliary clearance, novel techniques and assessments, in adult, paediatric and mechanically ventilated patients

E-Communication Session
Chairs: E. Main (London, United Kingdom), R. Gosselink (Leuven, Belgium)
Prone or supine: which is the most beneficial position for thoracoabdominal motion of preterm newborn recovering from RDS?
T. Oliveira, R. Britto, D. Franca, N. Pereira, L. Vaz, V. Parreira (Belo Horizonte/MG, Brazil)
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Effects of a new chest physiotherapy protocol in infant RSV bronchiolitis. A RCT
G. Postiaux, J. Louis, J. Gerroldt, A. C. Kotik, A. Lemuhot, C. Patte (Charleroi, Belgium)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Glossopharyngeal breathing in children with spinal muscular atrophy type II
A. Markstrom, M. Nygren-Bonnier, P. Lindholm, E. Mattson, B. Klefbeck (Stockholm, Sweden)
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Evaluation of peripheral muscle strength and resistance in asthmatic female children
F. V. A. Barros, C. M. Jacob, J. Maria Santarem Sobrinho, A. C. Melo, M. Arruda Martins, R. Paula Vieira, C. Ricardo Fernandes de Carvalho (Sao Paulo/Sao Paulo, Brazil)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Demonstrate effects of RP on respiratory function using advanced functional imaging
W. Vos, K. Ides, J. De Backer, E. Boelen, D. Vissers, S. Truijen, W. De Backer (Antwerp, Belgium)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Computer aided lung sound analysis before and after physiotherapy for mucociliary clearance
A. Marques, A. Bruton, A. Barney, P. White (Southampton, United Kingdom)
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Reliability of computer aided lung sound analysis detecting crackles in bronchiectasis patients – a potential outcome measure for respiratory physiotherapy
A. Marques, A. Bruton, A. Barney, P. White (Southampton, United Kingdom)
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The impact of physiotherapy interventions on gastroesophageal function in bronchiectasis and COPD
A. Lee, L. Denehy, S. Roberts, R. Stirling, J. Wilson, B. Button (Melbourne, VIC, Australia)
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Positive expiratory pressure and lung function in cystic fibrosis patients
V. Parreira, S. Pires, N. Sulmonett, P. Camargos, J. Haddad, R. Britto (Belo Horizonte – MG, Brazil)
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Bone mineral density, body composition, peripheral muscle endurance, and quality of life in cystic fibrosis
M. Bosnak-Guclu, S. Savci, D. Inal-Ince, H. Arikan, M. Saglam, Z. Ozaydin, D. Dogru (Ankara, Turkey)
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Are chest wall vibrations in ventilated patients more effective with ventilator or manual hyperinflation?
R. Stiger, H. Shannon, E. Main (London, Staffordshire, United Kingdom)
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Impact of mechanical ventilation (MV) on the mucociliary system in rabbits
V. Piccin, C. Calciolari, K. Yoshizake, S. Gomes, C. Albertini-Yagi, M. Dolhnikoff, M. Macchione, E. G. Caldini, E. M. Negri (Sao Paulo, Brazil)
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Determination of the best threshold to initiate inspiratory muscle training in mechanically ventilated patients
F. Guimaraes, S. Constantino, A. C. Pezzino, M. Coelho, R. Silva, S. Menezes, C. Dias (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
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Respiratory effects of three different physiotherapeutic techniques after cardiac surgery
C. Dias, R. Vieira, C. Peixoto, P. Backer, S. Menezes, F. Guimarães (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Assesment of activity of daily living, quality of life and alexitymia in patient with preoperative coronary artery graft bypass surgery
Z. Gultekin, N. Duruturk, P. Taskin, E. Gurer, B. Oksar, A. Akgun, S. Ozcobanoglu (Ankara, Turkey)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
The role of physiotherapist in the multidisciplinary team in emergency situation in the Clinical Hospital – Faculty of Medicine, University of São Paulo
C. Stipanich, L. Cunha, S. Aguera, A. Rodrigues, C. Tanaka, J. Torquato, J. Lucato (Sao Paulo, Brazil)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Effects of sodium chloride high concentrated solution inhalations in patients with chronic non-allergic obstructive bronchopulmonary diseases
V. Kobylyansky, E. Gamal, T. Petrova, I. Litvinenko, G. Babadzhanova, M. Burmistrova (Moscow, Saint-Petersburg, Russian Federation)
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