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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658 Slide presentations
316 Webcasts
96 Handouts
1824 e-posters
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The obese: a pulmonary patient

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Chairs: E. Clini (Gaiato - Modena, Italy), G. Scano (Firenze, Italy)
Aims: To give an overview on the evidence-based problems involving the respiratory system in obese individuals and to present the possible solutions referred to the whole patients.

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Lung function and exercise limitation in obesity V. Brusasco (Genova, Italy)
Obstructive sleep apnoea and complex biological responses in obese individuals M. Bonsignore (Palermo, Italy)
Obesity hypoventilation syndrome: much more than overweight J-L. Pepin (Grenoble, France)
Models of interdisciplinary and conservative approach to obesity E. Clini (Gaiato - Modena, Italy)