Annual Congress Copenhagen 2005

Saturday, 17.09.2005
Sunday, 18.09.2005
Monday, 17.09.2005
Tuesday, 20.09.2005
Wednesday, 21.09.2005

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2005; 26: Suppl. 49, abstract number.

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739 Slide presentations
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Nosocomial pneumonia management

Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: M. Confalonieri (Trieste, Italy), T. Bauer (Bochum, Germany)

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*A prospective controlled study of azithromycin on lower respiratory tract infections caused by multi-drug resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa* in the elderly in intensive care unit** J. Wu, X. Gao, Z. Chen (Guangzhou, China)
An experience of moxifloxacin (MOX) use in therapy of nosocomial pneumonia (NP) in patients who hadn‘t risk factors to be infected by Pseudomonas aeruginosa T. O. Pertseva, R. O. Bontsevych (Dniepropetrovsk, Ukraine)
*Isolated pathogens in early versus* late onset intensive care unit acquired pneumonia** K. M. Verhamme, I. Demeyer, P. C. Jordens (Aalst, Belgium)
Risk indices of nosocomial infections as operational tools of continuous quality improving in respiratory medicine S. Tognella, M. R. Turati, C. Micheletto, F. Trevisan, A. Conti, R. W. Dal Negro (Bussolengo, Italy)
*Respiratory infections caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa* in patients admitted in a respiratory care unit** I. Fernandez-Ormaechea, A. Ortega, R. Chumbi, N. Cubero, R. Melchor (Madrid, Spain)
Nosocomial pneumonia in intensive care units at Assiut University Hospital G. M. Agmy, S. S. Sayed, E. A. Mohamed (Assiut, Egypt)
The effect of timing of enteral feeding on patient outcome in the ICU setting E. Ibrahim, T. Zytoon (Alexandria, Egypt)
The role of early tracheostomy in ventilated neurosurgical patients with nosocomial pneumonia V. G. Marjanovic, N. Miljkovic, G. T. Marjanovic, J. Naumovic (Nis, Serbia And Montenegro)
Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP): epidemiology, empirical treatment and outcome J. Nikolopoulos, A. Tzagkaraki, A. Paridou, M. Kompoti, A. Grampa, G. Hillas, P. Bakakos, A. Rasidakis (Athens, Greece)
An influence of informational and educational prevention arrangements (IEA) of nosocomial pneumonia (NP) carried out among the surgeons on the NP level in general surgical departments (GSD) R. O. Bontsevych (Dniepropetrovsk, Ukraine)
Exhaled breath condensate and serum levels of nitric oxide and α₁-acidic glicoprotein in hospital-acquired pneumonia with multiple organ dysfunction and without it T. A. Shumatova, E. V. Karpeeva, N. G. Prihotchenko (Vladivostok, Russian Federation)
Role of FAS-induced apoptosis and nitric oxide overproduction in ventilator-associated pneumonia T. A. Shumatova, E. V. Karpeeva, N. G. Prihotchenko (Vladivostok, Russian Federation)
Levels of IL-8 and IL-10 in the serum of blood of patients with nosocomial pneumonia at the abdominal sepsis E. A. Chagina, A. V. Kostyushko, E. V. Markelova (Vladivostok, Russian Federation)
Oral health care prevents respiratory infection in bed-ridden and tube-feeding patients with recurrent pneumonia T. Shimizu, T. Ohira, S. Fujioka, H. Otonashi, Y. Fukuda, M. Kondo (Ibaraki, Japan)
Tube-feeding induces aspiration pneumonia in chronic stroke T. Shimizu, T. Nagatomo, S. Fujioka, H. Otonashi, Y. Fukuda, M. Kondo (Ibaraki, Japan)