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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Clinical studies on acute respiratory failure in COPD

Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: T. Welte (Magdeburg, Germany), S. Piepenbrock (Hannover, Germany)
Initial oxygen use. Is more control needed?
M. R. Loebinger, C. A. Davidson, C. Bond (London, United Kingdom)
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Oxygen alert cards and controlled oxygen masks: preventing emergency COPD admissions receiving high inspired oxygen concentrations in ambulances and A&E departments
B. Gooptu, L. Ward, A. Davison, S. Ansari, D. Eraut, A. Noon (Southend on Sea, Broomfield, United Kingdom)
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The experimental study of heliox in the treatment of bronchial asthma
Z. A. Donina (St Petersburg, Russia)
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The efficacy of hélium-oxygen mixture (65%-35%) in acute asthma exacerbations
P. Sattonnet, P. Plaisance, L. Lecourt, E. Vicaut, F. Adnet, C. Chollet (Thionville, Paris, France)
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Formoterol and budesonide/formoterol are both equally as fast and effective as salbutamol in relieving severe acute bronchospasm
V. M. Balanag, W. Boonsawat, A. Rubinfeld, O. Selroos (Quezon City, The Philippines; Khon Kaen, Thailand; Melbourne, Australia; Lund, Sweden)
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Nebulizer therapy with budesonide in addition to systemic corticosteroids in acute severe asthma
V. P. Sereda, A. S. Svistov, I. V. Aksenov (St Petersburg, Russia; Gainesville, United States Of America)
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Cardiovascular safety of high doses of the nebulized bronchodilators in acute severe asthma
V. P. Sereda, A. S. Svistov, I. V. Aksenov (St Petersburg, Russia; Gainesville, United States Of America)
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Τhe administration of nebulised racemic epinephrine in asthma exacerbations
G. Pavlakou, S. Tsimboukis, D. Antoniou, V. Tsoukala, E. Tsarouch, M. Palavra, O. Anagnostopoulou (Athens, Greece)
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Volume controlled versus pressure controlled invasive mechanical ventilation in patients with COPD entubated due to acute respiatory failure
Z. Karakurt, T. Yarkin, S. Atik Güngör, D. Demiryontar, B. Biçakçi, H. Berk Takir, E. Ünver, R. Baran (Istanbul, Turkey)
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Audit on management of COPD exacerbations in a newly-opened high dependency unit
R. Azman, P. C. Matthews, S. Quast, J. Pickles (London, United Kingdom)
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Clinical characteristics and outcome of patients with acute hypercapnic respiratory failure from a developing country
M. Irfan, S. F. Hussain, N. Salahuddin, M. Islam, W. Akhtar (Karachi, Pakistan)
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Possible anticoagulant effect of exacerbations on COPD
I. Yaldiz, U. Gonlugur, I. Akkurt (Sivas, Turkey)
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The relation between cuff-leak test and obesity in the determining of reintubation
I. Ucgun, R. Yildiz, H. Yildirim, M. Metintas, S. Gunes (Eskisehir, Turkey)
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Invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilation of patients with acute respiratory failure COPD
O. Pilarova, P. Matuska, J. Skrickova (Brno, Czech Republic)
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The effectiveness of fluconazol application in patients with bronchial asthma
V. V. Kononenko, E. E. Matusevych (Kiev, Ukraine)
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