Annual Congress Munich 2006

Saturday, 02.09.2006
Sunday, 03.09.2006
Monday, 04.09.2006
Tuesday, 05.09.2006
Wednesday, 06.09.2006

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2006; 28: Suppl. 50, abstract number.


Material from 2006:
  • 4395 Abstracts
  • 610 Slide presentations
  • 175 Webcasts
  • 95 Handouts
  • 175 Multimedia files
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Rehabilitation in non-COPD patients

Electronic Poster Discussion
Chairs: J. Escarrabill (L'Hospitalet, Spain), P. Wijkstra (Groningen, The Netherlands)
Inspiratory muscle strength training improves outcome in failure to wean patients
A. D. Martin, P. W. Davenport, R. J. Gonzalez-Rothi, M. Baz, M. J. Banner, L. Caruso, A. J. Layon, A. Gabrielli (Gainesville, United States Of America)
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Effects and possible predicting factors of exercise training in lung fibrosis patients
M. Blaukovitsch, M. Bönsch, D. Holle, B. Sczepanski, K. Kenn (Schoenau am Koenigssee, Germany)
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Who is the ideal candidate for telepneumology (TP) in chronic respiratory failure and MV? A European survey
M. Vitacca, J. Escarrabill, G. Galavotti, A. Vianello, E. Prats, R. Scala, A. Peratoner, E. Guffanti, L. Maggi, L. Barbano, B. Balbi (Gussago, Italy; L‘ Hospitalet, Spain)
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Contribution of peripheral muscle strength to the exercise capacity and dyspnoea in patients with hypercapnic respiratory failure due to kyphoscoliosis
J. L. Lopez-Campos, I. Lopez, P. Cejudo, F. Ortega, E. Barrot, H. Sanchez, R. Tallon, E. Marquez (Seville, Spain)
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Effect of physical training in advanced chronic heart failure on oscillatory and inefficient ventilation
M. Milanese, A. Municinò, P. Minuti, F. Chiarella, C. Mereu (Pietra Ligure, Italy)
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Comparison between breathing exercises and aerobic conditioning on symptoms, quality of life and exhaled nitric oxide in asthmatic adults
R. C. Goncalves, M. P. T. Nunes, A. Cukier, R. Stelmach, M. Ribeiro, M. A. Martins, C. R. F. Carvalho (Sao Paulo, Brazil)
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Home ventilation for chronic respiratory failure in children
S. Oktem, R. Ersu, Z. S. Uyan, E. Cakir, B. Karadag, F. Karakoc, E. Dagli (Istanbul, Turkey)
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Home mechanical ventilation (HMV) in patients with neuromuscular diseases. Long-term survival and prognosis factors
J. M. R. González-Moro, Y. Rubio, S. López Martín, B. López-Muñiz, S. Lucero, J. M. Bellón Cano, P. de Lucas Ramos (Madrid, Spain)
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Outcome measures in pediatric pulmonary rehabilitation (PR)
A. R. De Leon, P. Punzal, N. A. De Leon, M. S. Bautista, T. S. De Guia (Quezon City, Philippines)
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Study of sexuality in patients with lung diseases: ²need to bridge psycosocial barriers in patient rehabilitation²
S. D. Pramod, P. V. Rawandale, S. R. Narayanan (Dhule, India)
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Clinical benefits of a combined hospital and home-based exercise program in patients with interstitial lung disease
D. T. Jastrzebski, J. Kozielski, A. Gumola (Zabrze, Poland)
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Home care for patients with chronic respiratory disorders: one year experience in a Sicily province
P. Ruggeri, A. Proietto, S. Picciolo, F. Andò, G. Girbino (Messina, Italy)
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Recovery from pulmonary contusion after blunt chest trauma
A. Amital, D. Shitrit, Y. Raviv, D. Bendayan, D. Shlomi, N. Peled, M. R. Kramer (Petach Tikva, Israel)
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The effect of exercise in the patients with the diagnosis of interstitial lung fibrosis
S. Ozalevli, A. Hayretdag, A. Ozden, E. Ucan (Izmir, Turkey)
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Home mechanical ventilation: experience of a specialised unit for neuromuscular patients (NMP)
C. Senent, E. Gómez-Merino, E. Chiner, A. L. Andreu, E. Pastor, M. Llombart, A. Camarasa, J. Signes-Costa, J. M. Arriero, J. Marco (San Juan, Spain)
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Effect of rehabilitation exercise on the extremity function and lung function in patients with Duchenne‘s muscular dystrophy
Z. Li, J. Huang, Y. Zhong, X. Yao, C. Zhang (Guangzhou, China)
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Exercise and respiratory training improve exercise capacity and quality of life in patients with severe chronic pulmonary hypertension
N. Ehlken, D. Mereles, S. Kreuscher, S. Ghofrani, M. M. Hoeper, M. Halank, J. Meyer, G. Karger, J. Buss, J. Juenger, N. Holzapfel, C. Opitz, J. Winkler, F. F. J. Herth, H. Wilkens, H. Olschewski, E. Gruenig (Germany; Austria)
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Psychic and physical rehabilitation for patients with asthma
M. A. Koutsenko, N. S. Kouznetsova, A. G. Chuchalin (Moscow, Russian Federation)
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Increased survival using home mechanical ventilation versus long-term oxygen therapy in patients with chest wall deformity due to tuberculosis
L. Jäger, K. Franklin, B. Midgren, K. Pehrsson, K. Ström (Karlskrona, Umeå, Lund, Gothenburg, Sweden)
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Effect of physical rehabilitation on functional status of Chernobyl patients
S. Y. Chikina, N. N. Meshcheryakova, A. V. Cherniak, A. G. Chuchalin (Moscow, Russian Federation)
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