Annual Congress Copenhagen 2005

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

Material from 2005:

Material from 2005: Show

Oral Presentation
Chairs: N. Ambrosino (Pisa, Italy), P. Wijkstra (Groningen, The Netherlands)

Variability in home mechanical ventilation in four university hospitals J. Escarrabill, C. Tebé, E. Prats, S. Martí, R. Guell, J. M. Montserrat, R. Farré (L‘Hospitalet, Barcelona, Spain)
Treatment modalities in home mechanically ventilated patients. Report from a national database O. Fondenes, J. A. Hardie (Bergen, Norway)
The impact of The Danish Oxygen Register on adherence to guidelines for long term oxygen therapy in COPD patients T. J. Ringbaek, P. Lange (Hvidovre, Denmark)
Liquid long-term oxygen therapy (LTOT) improves health status in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) I. Sampablo Lauro, M. Carone, F. Ioli, S. Zaccaria, C. F. Donner (Verona, Italy; Barcelona, Spain)
A pilot of telemedicine in the outpatient management of COPD J. W. van den Berg, H. de Beer, P. de Jong, S. Uil (Zwolle, Netherlands)
Telepneumology: a feasibility study for patients with chronic respiratory failure (CRF) and mechanical ventilation (MV) M. Vitacca, P. Pizzocaro, F. Glisenti, S. Scalvini, B. Balbi (Gussago, Italy)
Optimising inpatient resources: role of a domiciliary COPD care management programme C. Trescoli, P. Cordero, L. Lorente, M. Mengual, V. Greses, O. Perez (Alzira, Spain)
Could a domiciliary COPD care management programme be cost-effective in severe COPD patients? P. Cordero, C. Trescoli, L. Lorente, V. Greses, M. Mengual, H. Ibanez (Alzira, Spain)