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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4063 Abstracts
739 Slide presentations
213 Webcasts
93 Handouts

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What should we know about our SAS patients

Oral Presentation
Chairs: K. Ruhle (Hagen, Germany), J. Fischer (Norderney, Germany)

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Increased troponin T levels in haemodialysis patients are not associated with sleep related breathing disorders T. Köhnlein, A. Schmidt, M. Moesenthin, T. Welte (Hanover, Magdeburg, Germany)
Tobacco smoking and the severity of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) D. J. Karamanova, M. I. Tafradzhiyska, A. V. Valeva, B. G. Nikolov (Sofia, Stara Zagora, Bulgaria; New York, United States Of America)
Respiration and sleep in young individuals with Prader-Willi syndrome treated with growth hormone O. Norregaard, S. Fahrholt (Arhus, Denmark)
The prevalence of high bicarbonate level in patients with obstructive sleep apnea and the association between high bicarbonate level and the severity of obstructive sleep apnea K. R. Chapman, M. Alsaiari, A. C. Bradi (Toronto, Canada)
Cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in patients with obstructive sleep apnea - a prospective study M. Esser, N. Buechner, M. Haske, F. Majidian-Taleghani, B. M. Sanner (Wuppertal, Herne, Germany)
Improvement of machine compliance when switching patients with OSA to C-flex D. Alfandary (Corbeil Essonnes, France)
Importance of patient-ventilator asynchrony, and impact on sleep structure and sleep quality in patients treated by NIV for OHS Y. Guo, E. Sforza, J. P. Janssens (Beijing, China; Geneva, Switzerland)
Nasal CPAP in the therapy of OSAS – does a closer patient guidance and support increase compliance? D. Damjanovic, A. Fluck, M. Idzko, J. Muller-Quernheim, S. Sorichter (Freiburg, Germany)