Annual Congress Stockholm 2002

Saturday, 14.09.2002
Sunday, 15.09.2002
Monday, 16.09.2002
Tuesday, 17.09.2002
Wednesday, 18.09.2002

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2002; 20: Suppl. 38, abstract number.


Material from 2002:
  • 3388  Abstracts
  • 6 Slide presentations
  • 5 Handouts
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Pathophysiology of pulmonary hypertension

Oral Presentation
Chairs: M. Delcroix (Leuven, Belgium), S. Adnot (Creteil, France)
Magnetic resonance in pulmonary arterial hypertension: a noninvasive alternative in the assessment of right ventricular function
J. Morales-Blanhir, J. A. Barbera, T. M. Caralt, J. L Valera, T. Melgosa, A. Fabiano, J. Roca, R. Rodriguez-Roisin (Barcelona, Spain)
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Assessment of dynamic changes in perfusion lung scintigrams of patients with CTEPH
N. Skoro-Sajer, A. Becherer, W. Klepetko, M. P. Kneussl, I. M. Lang (Vienna, Austria)
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Effect of mitochondrial inhibitors and uncouplers on hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction
N. Weissmann, N. Ebert, L. Bader, J. Conzen, H. A. Ghofrani, R. T. Schermuly, L. Fink, J. Hänze, F. Rose, R. Voswinckel, W. Seeger, F. Grimminger (Giessen, Germany)
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Endothelium-dependent relaxation and hypoxic pulmonary vascular response in isolated pulmonary arteries of endothelial nitric oxide synthase-deficient mice
L. Jiang, M. Cauberghs, S. Janssens, M. Demedts, M. Delcroix (Leuven, Belgium)
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Pulmonary artery pressure (PAP) is reduced by inhaled sodium nitroprusside (SNP) in an isolated lung model of pulmonary hypertension: comparison with systemic application
H. Wahn, F. Finter, H. Kaufmann, G. Ertl, M. Schmidt (Würzburg, Germany)
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Hyperplasia of pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells in primary and secondary pulmonary hypertension is causally related to serotonin transporter overexpression
S. Eddahibi, M. Humbert, E. Fadel, B. Raffestin, G. Simonneau, M. Hamon, S. Adnot (Créteil, France)
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Polymorphism of prostacyclin synthase gene in pulmonary hypertension
K. Tatsumi, S. Amano, N. Tanabe, Y. Kasahara, K. Kurosu, H. Igari, Y. Takiguchi, Y. Kasuya, S. Kimura, T. Kuriyama (Chiba, Japan)
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Decrease in circulating monocyte metalloproteinase-9 content with increasing severity of pulmonary hypertension
C. Cantini, P. Kieffer, F. Schrijen, P. Malvestio, J. M. Polu, I. Lartaud-Idjouadiène, J. Atkinson, F. Chabot (Nancy, Vandoeuvre-les-Nancy, France)
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