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.


Material from 2005:
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  • 739 Slide presentations
  • 213 Webcasts
  • 93 Handouts
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Pleural effusions and pneumothorax

Poster Discussion
Chairs: R. Loddenkemper (Berlin, Germany), Y. Lee (London, United Kingdom)
Combination is better than a single agent to create pleurodesis in rabbits
O. Dikensoy, Z. Zhu, E. Donnelly, G. Stathopoulos, K. Lane, R. Light (Nashville, United States Of America)
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The effect of VEGF antagonists in pleurodesis induced by doxycycline in rabbits
Y. Guo, C. Xie, S. Bilaceroglu, K. B. Lane, R. W. Light (Guangzhou, China; Nashville, United States Of America)
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Diagnostic value of closed pleural needle biopsy for the diagnosis of malignant and tuberculous pleural effusions
M. S. Vejnovic, D. S. Jelacic (Sombor, Serbia And Montenegro)
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Comparison and relationship of cholesterol and lipoproteins of pleural effusions with serum levels of them in exudative and transudative pleural fluid
E. Razi, G. Mossavi, P. Amiri (Kashan, Islamic Republic Of Iran)
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A new parameter in the separation of exudates from transudates: ratio of pleural fluid albumin to serum albumin
U. Gonlugur, T. E. Gonlugur (Sivas, Turkey)
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Pleural effusion (PE) associated to constrictive pericarditis (CP)
C. Fernández, S. Martínez, L. Hernández, N. Castejón, C. Martín, S. Romero (Alicante, Spain)
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The diagnostic value of NO-metabolites (nitrate/nitrite) in pleural effusion
A. Ertürk, H. inönü, E. Ayasli, M. Gülhan, S. Canbakan, N. Çapan, D. Erbas (Ankara, Kirikkale, Turkey)
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Is pleural cholesterol useful for differentiation between exudates and transudates?
S. Aminiafshar, P. Tabarsi (Tehran, Islamic Republic Of Iran)
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Retrospective analysis of 455 pleural effusions
T. E. Gonlugur, U. Gonlugur, I. Akkurt (Sivas, Turkey)
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Influence of repeating thoracenteses on biochemistry of pleural transudates (T)
C. Fernández, C. Payá, B. Amat, C. Martín, L. Hernández, S. Romero (Alicante, Spain)
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Values of C-reactive protein in pleural fluid
M. N. Zlatev Ionescu, C. A. Voinea, N. Mindu, O. I. Nicolaescu, P. I. Calistru (Bucharest, Romania)
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Diagnostic yield of sl-selectin in differentiation of transudates from exudates in pleural effusions
R. Celik, A. Gur, G. Ozkan, N. D. Bakan, M. Koser, R. Kendirlinan, G. Camsari (Istanbul, Turkey)
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The role of pleural aspirate acid fast bacilli in pleural effusion of unknown cause
S. Ansari, M. Ali, J. Quint, J. Keane, C. Goodbourne, D. Eraut (Essex, United Kingdom)
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Diagnostic value of amylase levels in pleural effusions
A. Demir, S. Yapicioglu, M. Buyuksirin, M. Bozdag, S. Ozkan (Yenisehir, Turkey)
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Angiopoietin-2 levels are elevated in exudative pleural effusions
I. Sigala, N. Kollintza, A. Papapetropoulos, S. Papiris, C. Roussos, I. Kalomenidis (Athens, Patras, Greece)
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Talc slurry vs bleomycin in treatment of malignant pleural effusions
N. N. Ariesanu, D. V. Todea, D. M. Nicolau, B. Popovici (Cluj-Napoca, Romania)
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Clinical evaluation of NSE, CYFRA 21-1, CEA and MCA at patients (pts.) with metastatic pleural effusion (PE)
M. Gavrilovski, G. Breskovska, K. Busletic, B. Kaeva (Skopje, Fyrom)
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A chronic pneumothorax and fitness to fly
G. P. Currie, A. M. Kennedy, P. Edd, W. J. Stephen (Aberdeen, United Kingdom)
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Can high resolution computed tomography findings predict the recurrence of sponaneous pneumothorax?
F. N. Oikonomidou, M. L. Ferdoutsis, G. D. Meletis, M. M. Kokkinaki, E. N. Thanou, K. Samara, G. M. Patsourakis, L. Triantafillou, N. Bachlitzanakis (Heraklion, Greece)
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Infection rate post tube thoracostomy for spontaneous pneumothorax; is it negligible?
K. Toori, M. Winson (Crewe, United Kingdom)
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