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

Material from 2006: Show

New developments in diagnostic and therapeutic bronchoscopy and thoracoscopy

Oral Presentation
Chairs: J. Annema (Leiden, The Netherlands), M. Froudarakis (Alexandroupolis, Greece)

Download all media

EBUS-TBNA vs mediastinoscopy for the staging of lung cancer J. T. Annema, M. I. Versteegh, M. Veselic, K. F. Rabe (Leiden, Netherlands)
High usefulness of endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) in diagnosis of peripheral lung malignancy with three echoic patterns K. Chih-Hsia, L. Shu-Min, K. Han-Pin (Taipei, Taiwan, Province Of China)
Randomised comparison of two staining strategies for rapid on-site analysis of transbronchial needle aspirates A. H. Diacon, M. M. Van den Heuvel, C. F. N. Koegelenberg, K. Brundyn, M. Louw, C. A. Wright, C. T. Bolliger (Cape Town, South Africa)
Outpatient bronchoscopy under virtual electromagnetic navigation (bronchial GPS) in the diagnosis of pulmonary peripheral nodules J. M. Vergnon (Saint Etienne, France)
Endobronchial ultrasound guided lymph node biopsy with miniforceps in the mediastinum F. J. F. Herth, R. Eberhardt, M. Krasnik, A. Ernst (Heidelberg, Germany; Copenhagen, Denmark; Boston, United States Of America)
IL-8 production and gene expression in pleural fluid and blood after talc pleurodesis A. Montes Worboys, E. Arellano Orden, A. Romero Falcón, J. Martín Juan, F. Rodriguez-Panadero (Seville, Spain)
Expression of TNF anf PAI-1 in pleural tissue is related with systemic coagulation/fibrinolysis balance L. Gomez-Izquierdo, A. Montes Worboys, A. Romero, M. A. Lopez-Garcia, J. Martin-Juan, F. Rodriguez-Panadero (Seville, Spain)
Comparison in effectiveness and proinflammatory mediators between talc, doxycycline and tetracycline for pleurodesis in malignant pleural effusions (MPE) A. Romero Falcón, A. Montes Worboys, E. Arellano Orden, J. Martín Juan, J. M. Porcel Pérez, E. Cases Viedma, J. M. Blanco Cabero, I. Alfageme Michavila, M. Gallardo Medina, F. Rodriguez-Panadero (Spain)