Annual Congress Glasgow 2004

Saturday, 04.09.2004
Sunday, 05.09.2004
Monday, 06.09.2004
Tuesday, 07.09.2004
Wednesday, 08.09.2004

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2004; 24: Suppl. 48, abstract number.


Material from 2004:
  • 3888 Abstracts
  • 555 Slide presentations
  • 20 Webcasts
  • 96 Handouts
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Exercise and gas exchange

Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: H. Guenard (Bordeaux, France), M. Maggiorini (Zurich, Switzerland)
Exercise tolerance before and after a marathon race
G. P. Trakada, E. N. Prodromaki, E. N. Nousi, K. V. Spiropoulos (Patras, Greece)
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Increased markers of angiogenesis in peripheral blood in long distance runners after a race
M. R. Bonsignore, G. Morici, A. Santoro, M. Gioia, A. Bonanno, L. Chimenti, M. Profita, A. Marfia, L. Riccobono, A. Mirabella, E. Cillari, A. M. Vignola, V. Bellia, U. Testa, G. Bonsignore (Palermo, Rome, Italy)
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Effect of endurance and maximal exercise on reticulocytes in athletes
G. Morici, M. R. Bonsignore, M. Gioia, M. Profita, A. Bonanno, A. Mirabella, A. Paternò, L. Chimenti, L. Riccobono, P. Abate, G. Amato, E. Cillari, U. Testa, V. Bellia, G. Bonsignore (Palermo, Rome, Italy)
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Hypoxic challenge testing (HCT) in COPD and pulmonary hypertension (PH)
N. A. Marks, C. I. Mordin, H. C. Tighe, R. J. Shiner, P. W. Ind (London, United Kingdom)
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Exercise ventilatory efficiency at sea level (SL) predicts water load excretion at high altitude (HA)
G. Valli, L. Pomidori, D. Bonardi, A. Gennari, F. Campigotto, A. Fioretti, M. Farinatti, A. Donnaloja, V. Fasano, A. Cogo, P. Palange (Rome, Ferrara, Milan, Padova, Italy)
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Dexamethasone prevents high altitude pulmonary edema without effects on nasal potentials
H. Mairbäurl, P. Bärtsch, S. Peth, M. Fischler, C. Dehnert, H. P. Brunner, M. Maggiorini (Heidelberg, Germany; Basel, Zürich, Switzerland)
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Physiological characteristics in patients with microscopic polyangitis (MPA) and wegener‘s granulomatosis (WG)
C. Newall, L. Harper, C. O. Savage, S. L. Hill (Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, United Kingdom)
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Effect of the body supine position on diffusion capacity in sclerodermic patients
E. Bucchioni, V. Fasano, F. Blasi, R. Scorza, L. Beretta, T. Cappelletti, L. Allegra (Milan, Italy)
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Measurement of pulmonary capillary distensibility by a new, non invasive method
H. Guénard, S. Glenet, C. De Bisschop (Bordeaux, Poitiers, France)
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Exchange of highly soluble gases in the lung airways with the bronchial circulation
M. P. Hlastala, C. Schimmel, J. C. Anderson, S. Bernard, S. Lakshminarayan (Seattle, United States Of America)
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Time variation in NO transfer during spontaneaous expiration at rest or during exercise
H. Guenard, S. Glenet, C. De Bisschop (Bordeaux, Poitiers, France)
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Partitioning of alveolar and conducting airway nitric oxide in asthma of different severity
C. Brindicci, P. J. Barnes, S. A. Kharitonov (London, United Kingdom)
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Measurement of bronchial and alveolar nitric oxide production by multiple exhalation flow rates in children
E. Paraskakis, C. Brindicci, S. A. Kharitonov, N. M. Wilson, C. Lex, C. Tripodi, N. Zihlif, P. J. Barnes, A. Bush (London, United Kingdom)
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Oxygen isotope fractionation in COPD patients
C. P. M. van der Grinten, S. D. Marbus, S. C. M. Luijendijk (Maastricht, The Netherlands)
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A non-invasive bicarbonate breath test (BBT) to rapidly evaluate arterial paCO2
R. P. Benzo, A. Modak, Y. Kurogi (Morgantown, Andover, United States Of America)
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Ematic gases,bronchial obstruction and RV increase in COPD patients
G. Bruni, S. Granieri, A. Bruni (Cosenza, Italy)
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Hypoxia-dependent release of reactive oxygen species (ROS) detected by electron spin resonance spectroscopy in isolated perfused rabbit lungs
N. Weissmann, N. Kuzkaya, B. Fuchs, V. Tiyerili, H. Schütte, H. A. Ghofrani, R. T. Schermuly, A. Sydykov, B. Egemnazarov, W. Seeger, F. Grimminger (Giessen, Berlin, Germany)
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Trans intestinal oxygenation with perfluorocarbon: the comparison of perfusion rate
K. Kotani, I. Nagahiro, H. Nakanishi, H. Mori, N. Shimizu (Okayama City, Japan)
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Determinants of gas exchange in children and adolescents performing incremental treadmill test
S. Mandadzhieva, B. Marinov, S. Kostianev (Plovdiv, Bulgaria)
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