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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Severe and fatal asthma

Oral Presentation
Chairs: B. D. W. Harrison (Norwich, United Kingdom), G. Boman (Uppsala, Sweden)
Fatal asthma in Sweden is decreasing
G. Boman, S. E. Bergström, H. Formgren, T. Foucard, G. Hedlin, L. G. Hörte, U. Spetz-Nyström (Uppsala, Huddinge, Åre, Stockholm, Sweden)
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Long term follow-up of near-fatal asthma
H. Takahashi, Y. Yoshiike, T. Ogura, Y. Watanuki, M. Satou, N. Miyazawa, N. Kakemizu, Y. Yamakawa, H. Gotou, T. U, S. Odagiri (Yokohama, Japan)
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Risk factors for severe exacerbations in asthma
R. H. Green, C. E. Brightling, S. Mckenna, B. Hargadon, D. Parker, P. Bradding, A. J. Wardlaw, I. D. Pavord (Leicester, United Kingdom)
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Differences in clinical and inflammatory characteristics between steroid-withdrawal-induced and spontaneous exacerbations in patients with asthma
R. Meijer, H. Kerstjens, L. Arends, G. Koëter, H. Kauffman, D. Postma (Groningen, Rotterdam, The Netherlands)
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Management of acute asthma in an emergency department: compliance with an evidence based algorithm
T. K. Lim, M. Mahadevan, A. Jin, P. Manning (Singapore)
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Characteristics of patients with acute asthma in the emergency department in Brazil
A. K. Fernandes, F. Mallmann, F. L. Nogueira, A. M. P. Steinhorst, F. J. Machado, M. G. Raymundi, D. Saucedo, E. M. Avila, P. T. R. Dalcin, S. S. Menna-Barreto (Porto Alegre, Brazil)
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Asthma and poverty: A qualitative study
J. A. Douglass, D. P. Goeman, R. A. Aroni, K. Stewart, F. C. K. Thien, M. J. Abramson, S. M. Sawyer (Melbourne, Australia)
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Evidence for dysfunctional breathing in patients admitted with exacerbations of obstructive airways disease
R. Siva, A. A. Jeffrey (Northampton, Leicester, United Kingdom)
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