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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Assessments of impairment in adults and children, and airway clearance techniques

Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: L. Lannefors (Lund, Sweden), R. Britto (Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
Heart rate variability alterations on chronic heart failure patients under noninvasive mechanical ventilation
C. Gabrelian, W. M. Medeiros, R. C. Possetti, V. A. Lara, R. Montenegro-Rodrigues, F. A. De Luca, C. Gun, E. B. Araujo Junior (São Paulo, Brazil)
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Impact of implementing of a physiotherapist-directed weaning and extubation protocol in a neurological intensive care unit in a Brazilian hospital
A. Choqueta-Toledo, E. M. Negri, F. M. Arantes-Costa, M. A. Martins, I. M. Liontakis (Sao Paulo, Brazil)
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The discriminatory capacity of the GOLD classification for health status outcomes in COPD
R. J. Huijsmans, A. de Haan, N. N. H. T. ten Hacken, R. V. M. Straver, A. J. van ‘t Hul (Amsterdam, Groningen, Breda, Netherlands)
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What can physiotherapists expect from a physical examination of patients with moderate to severe COPD?
M. A. Spruit, P. P. Janssen, L. G. M. Fransen, E. F. M. Wouters (Horn, Maastricht, Netherlands)
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The investigation of quality of life in children with bronchiectasis
U. Kocoglu, H. N. Gurses (Istanbul, Turkey)
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Comparative analysis of pulmonary function and respiratory muscles strenght in children with chronic renal disease
K. L. Lara, T. M. Peres, F. M. Resgalla e Castro, E. M. Lima, C. Cenachi-Coelho, E. S. Aquino (Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
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Six-minute walking test: comparative study between children with chronic renal disease and healthy children
T. M. Peres, K. L. Lara, F. M. Resgalla e Castro, E. M. Lima, E. S. Aquino, C. Cenachi-Coelho (Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
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Peripheral muscle endurance in cystic fibrosis
H. Arikan, M. Bosnak Guclu, M. Ozturk, S. Savci, D. Inal Ince, I. Yatar, D. Dogru Ersoz, U. Ozcelik (Ankara, Turkey)
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Differences between respiratory muscle strength in healthy children and cystic fibrosis patients
U. B. Tugay, M. Ozturk, H. Arikan, E. Yalcin, U. Ozcelik (Mugla, Ankara, Turkey)
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Maximal respiratory pressures: comparison between found values in healthy subjects in Minas Gerais and predicted values to the Brazilian population
D. C. França, C. C. Zampa, M. M. Fonseca, G. M. Tomich, J. A. Martins, R. R. Britto, R. F. Sampaio, V. F. Parreira (Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
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Relationship between respiratory muscle strength and pulmonary function in children with cystic fibrosis
U. B. Tugay, H. Arikan, N. Tugay, M. Ozturk, E. Yalcin, U. Ozcelik (Mugla, Ankara, Turkey)
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Comparison between the endurance of respiratory muscles in the normal environment and in water for healthy and asthmatic children
L. C. L. Orlandi, A. F. Terra, A. F. N. Clementino, F. O. Silva, L. M. B. Lasmar, M. D. G. R. Machado (Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
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A study of organizational effectiveness: identifying variables that predict successful respiratory therapy education programs
A. Ari (Atlanta, United States Of America)
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Respiratory mechanics and hemodynamic effects of flutter valve application in mechanically ventilated patients
L. M. Chicayban, F. S. Guimaraes (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
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Mechanical ventilator as a physical therapy device in intensive care unit
D. A. Lemes, K. A. Pereira, B. S. Sixel, W. A. Zin, F. S. Guimaraes (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
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Home efficiency and usability of two different methods for mucus clearance in neuromuscular diseases
B. Ana, P. Enric, C. Vinyet, F. Eva, G. Elena, V. Jordi, E. Joan (Barcelona, Spain)
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Comparison of two manually assisted coughing techniques in patients with high spinal cord injury
P. Seixas, P. J. Abreu, M. R. Goncalves (Estoril, Porto, Portugal)
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Repeatability of manual chest physiotherapy techniques
H. Shannon, E. Main, J. Stocks, J. O. Warner, R. K. Gregson (London, Southampton, United Kingdom)
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Measurements of swallowing pulmonary secretions in the stomach area through scintigraphy after ELTGOL
J. A. Martins, V. F. Parreira, A. Dornelas, R. Salim, G. Tomich, R. Lara (Belo Horizonte, Ponte Nova, Recife, Brazil)
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The effects of ELTGOL on muciciliary clearance in patients with COPD
J. A. Martins, G. M. Tomich, A. D. Dornelas, R. A. Salim, R. Lara, V. F. Parreira (Belo Horizonte, Ponte Nova, Recife, Brazil)
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