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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Epidemiology: miscellaneous including cancer

Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: M. Jaakkola (Helsinki, Finland), F. Pistelli (Pisa, Italy)
Respiratory muscle strength and the risk of incident cardiovascular events
J. van der Palen, T. D. Rea, T. A. Manolio, T. Lumley, A. B. Newman, R. P. Tracy, P. L. Enright, B. M. Psaty (Seattle, Bethesda, Pittsburgh, Colchester, Tuscon, United States Of America; Enschede, The Netherlands)
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Lung in long-term mitral stenosis
Z. M. Kosjerina, V. M. Kosjerina Ostric (Sremska Kamenica, Serbia & Montenegro)
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Atmospheric pressure changes in relation to spontaneous pneumothorax
J. M. Guimaraes, A. Oliveira, R. Duarte, B. Seabra, D. Ferreira (Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal)
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Thromboembolic diseases of the superior vena cava and brachiocephalic veins
S. F. Oymak, H. Buyukoglan, B. Tokgoz, M. Ozkan, E. Mavili, K. Tasdemir, I. Gulmez, R. Demir, M. Ozesmi (Kayseri, Turkey)
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Correlation between asthma and irritable bowel syndrome in a general population in Iran
B. Amra, M. K. Hoseini-asl, M. Golshan, Z. Mohamad-zadeh (Isfahan, Iran)
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Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) and bone mineral density (BMD) - a follow-up study. The bronchial obstruction in Nord-Trøndelag study (BONT)
A. Langhammer, S. Forsmo, E. Noravaara, M. G. De Verdier, S. Lilleeng, R. Johnsen, L. Bjermer (Verdal, Trondheim, Norway; Göteborg, Lund, Sweden)
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CFTR mutations/ polymorphisms in East Asian patients with asthma
K. C. Tan-Un, S. K. Chan, J. Zielenski, J. Kawasoe, W. C. Tan (Hong Kong, China; Toronto, Canada; Singapore, Singapore)
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The use of prescribing surveillance systems to monitor prescribing behaviour in primary care: a two-year study of respiratory prescribing patterns in Hampshire, England
C. I. Okoro, G. Harrison, B. Pawulska, N. Hicks (Waterlooville, United Kingdom)
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Impacting attendance rates in a respiratory out-patient clinic – a randomised interventional trial
D. P. Breen, C. M. Burke, O. D. Lyons, A. J. Tynan (Dublin, Ireland)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Estimating the cost-effectiveness of fluticasone propionate for treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Y. M. Gagnon, A. H. Briggs, A. R. Levy, S. Spencer, G. Bale, M. D. Spencer, P. S. Burge (Vancouver, Canada; Oxford, London, Birmingham, United Kingdom)
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Impact of psychological factors on prevalence of respiratory symptoms
R. Chantal, P. O. LM, S. Jose Luis, M. Jose Antonio, T. André, P. A., C. J. (Pessac, Bordeaux, France; Huelva, Spain)
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Effects of a structured lecture on the preconceptions and knowledge of teachers about bronchial asthma in the school setting
C. Schlaich, M. Oldigs, A. R. Wewel, A. Narkus, A. K. Dendtel, R. Sternfeldt, I. Bobis, I. Koper (Hamburg, Germany)
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Lung cancer survival in north Sardinia - Italy
P. Pirina, S. Ostera, G. C. Ginesu, G. Deiola, A. Sassu, S. Esposito, M. V. Sardu, M. F. Polo, G. Padua, F. Ginesu (Sassari, Italy)
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The beginning of the tobacco-related lung-cancer epidemic among Spanish women
J. Franco, C. Muñoz, T. M. Daf, J. Marín (Valencia, Spain)
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Congress or journal article abstract
A retrospective ivaluation of our bronchoscopy lub data in relation with lung cancer
H. D. Tsitsaras, A. I. Katsoni, E. N. Prodromaki, E. D. Nousi, K. P. Karkoulias, G. K. Efremidis, G. P. Trakada, M. S. Tsiamita, K. B. Spiropoulos (Patra, Greece)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Differences between gender in the mortality of lung cancer in southern Brazil during 1970 to 2000
E. W. Zettler, G. Chatkin, F. J. F. B. Souza, J. M. Chatkin (Porto Alegre, Canoas, Brazil)
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Asbestos exposure, pleural plaques and respiratory functional impairment in subjects without asbestosis on CT scan
C. Paris, V. Berna, O. Bertrand, A. Gislard, M. Letourneux (Vandoeuvre Les Nancy, Rouen, Caen, France)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Benign asbestos related lung diseases and relevant factors in rural area
S. Metintas, M. Metintas, I. Ucgun, H. Yildirim, F. Alatas, S. Erginel, E. Harmanci (Eskisehir, Turkey)
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