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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Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: H. Dutau (Marseille, France), M. Noppen (Brussels, Belgium)
Clinical study on targeted argon-helium cryotherapy in treatment for 725 cases with pulmonary neoplasms
H. Feng, Y. Duan, Z. Nie, Y. Li, Z. Han (Beijing, China)
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Possible roles of endoscopic removal and laser treatment in bronchial carcinoids
M. Bezzi, S. Cavaliere, P. Foccoli (Brescia, Italy)
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Photodynamic therapy for endoscopically early hilar lung cancer using diode laser and talaporfin sodium (laserphyrin)
K. Shibuya, K. Yasufuku, M. Chiyo, T. Nakajima, T. Fujiwara, A. Iyoda, S. Yoshida, M. Suzuki, I. Yoshino (Chiba, Japan)
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Bronchoscopic results of endobronchial brachytherapy. A retrospective analysis of 230 patients
I. Dobbertin, J. Kwiatkowski, B. Schmidt, M. Kohlhäufl (Gerlingen, Stuttgart, Germany)
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Bronchoscopic application of silver nitrate treating small bronchopleural fistulas in proximal airways
G. Stratakos, L. Zuccatosta, I. Porfyridis, C. Zisis, S. Zakynthinos, S. Gasparini (Athens, Greece; Ancona, Italy)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Correlation between bronchial dysplasia and aberrant methylation
R. Lopez-Lisbona, A. Rosell, M. Taron, E. Monso, J. L. Ramirez, M. T. Fernandez, F. Andreo, N. Rodriguez, P. Diaz (Barcelona, Spain)
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Follow-up and outcome of patients with carcinoma in situ treated by endobronchial laser – a series
D. Breen, S. Mallawathantri, M. Bezzi, S. Cavaliere, J. F. Dumon, H. Dutau (Marseille Cedex 09, France; Nottingham, United Kingdom; Brescia, Italy)
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Narrow-band imaging (NBI) videobronchoscopy for the assessment of tumor extension in lung cancer a pilot study
B. Zaric, G. Stojanovic, V. Canak, A. Milovancev, A. Jovelic, T. Sarcev (Sremska Kamenica, Serbia And Montenegro)
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Deployment of hybrid Y-stent by direct visual guiderail-catheter system in the management of severe tracheal-bronchial obstructions
R. Yung, J. Brandes, K. Leahy, P. Flint (Baltimore, MD, United States Of America)
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Does large airway intervention for patients with malignant disease result in early clinical benefit?
M. Wilde, A. Sheth, B. Madden (London, United Kingdom)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Stenting of the airways in esophageal cancer management: consider preventive stent insertion
F. Paganin, L. Schouller, L. Cuissard, J. B. Noel, C. Arvin-Berod (St Pierre, France)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Longterm follow up of the tracheal stenosis diagnostic and treatment
V. Kolek, O. Marek, H. Bartosova, C. Neoral, J. Klein, N. Chylova (Olomouc, Czech Republic)
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Two-year experiance with an selfexpandible nitinol stent (Y-ecostent). Report on 16 cases
I. Dobbertin, G. Friedel, W. Spengler, H. P. Eulenbruch, J. Weber, M. Kohlhäufl (Gerlingen, Germany)
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Time is on our side
S. Feijó, M. M. Marques, P. Monteiro, J. R. Gonçalves, A. Bugalho Almeida (Lisbon, Portugal)
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Role of bronchial artery embolisation in the management of haemoptysis
D. Bhattacharyya, B. N. B. M. Prasad, K. Pathak (Delhi Cantt/Delhi, India)
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Functional outcoms of a minimal invasive arterio-venous (AV) fistula (anastomotic coupler) in very severe, hypoxemic patients with COPD
P. Kardos, H. Sievert, J. O. Galindo, J. Faul (Frankfurt am Main, Germany; Monterrey, Mexico; Dublin, Ireland)
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Tracheobronchomegaly – endoscopic review of 83 cases
R. Ulmeanu, E. Crisan, V. Mangiulea, M. Alexe, P. Grigore, F. D. Mihaltan, D. I. Ulmeanu, R. Stoica, I. Ion, N. Constantin (Bucharest, Romania)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Therapeutic aspiration bronchoscopy in the management of acute lung atelectasis
D. Anantham, A. Majid, F. Herth, A. Ernst (Singapore, Singapore; Boston, MA, United States Of America; Heidelberg, Germany)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Efficacy of CT-guided radiofrequency ablation of lung tumours
N. Dardes, M. Carassiti, D. Velluti, V. Granese (Rome, Italy)
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