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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Cardiovascular aspects of sleep apnoea

Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: S. Andreas (Gottingen, Germany), O. Marrone (Palermo, Italy)
Alteration of the QT rate dependence reflects cardiac autonomic imbalance in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome
F. Roche, J. M. Gaspoz, I. Court-Fortune, V. Pichot, F. Costes, J. C. Barthelemy (St-Etienne, France; Geneva, Switzerland)
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ECG based detection of sleep apnea - a systematic comparison of 12 algorithms
T. Penzel, J. McNames, P. de Chazal, B. Raymond, A. Murray, G. Moody (Marburg, Germany; Portland, Cambridge, United States Of America; Dublin, Ireland; Birmingham, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom)
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Supine body position leads to increased systolic blood pressure rise during isocapnic hypoxia
T. Hoelting, V. Gross, T. Anger, C. Vogelmeier, H. F. Becker (Marburg, Germany)
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Association of impaired ventilatory efficiency with Chyene-Stokes respiration in patients with chronic heart failure
M. M. Arzt, M. M. Harth, F. F. Blumberg, M. M. Pfeiffer (Regensburg, Germany)
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Cardiorespiratory monitoring in the diagnosis of sleep related breathing disorders in patients with stable heart failure
E. Quintana, C. Carmona, G. Botebol, G. Borja, A. Sanchez, F. Capote (Seville, Spain)
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Sensitivity and specificity of ventilatory response to carbon dioxide as a predictor of Cheyne Stokes respiration (CSR) in patients with congestive heart failure (CHF)
L. V. Oliveira, A. Braghiroli, L. Appendini, C. Sacco, P. A. Lanfranchi, P. Giannuzzi, C. F. Donner (Brasilia, Brazil; Verona, Italy)
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The severity of central sleep apnoea syndrome in patients with chronic congestive heart failure is dependent on the quality of medical treatment
D. Lindemann, G. Bruenner, T. Koehnlein, T. Welte (Magdeburg, Germany)
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Nocturnal cardiac rhythm disturbances in obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome
R. Le Donne, S. Eslami, D. Mancini, F. Sciarra (Rieti, Italy)
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The prevalance of cardiovascular disorders in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome
O. Köktürk, C. E. Kirisoglu (Ankara, Turkey)
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Long-term cardiovascular outcomes of patients with obstructive sleep apnoea not treated with nasal CPAP
L. S. Doherty, V. Swan, W. T. McNicholas (Elm Park, Ireland)
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Effects of CPAP treatment on 6MWD in OSAS and overlap syndrome patients
A. Nowinski, P. Bielen, L. Jonczak, J. Zielinski, P. Sliwinski (Warsaw, Poland)
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Central sleep apnea in stroke: gender differences
T. E. Wessendorf, Y. M. Wang, A. F. Thilmann, A. Nachtmann, V. Töpfer, H. Teschler (Essen, Germany)
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OSAS and the incidence of cardiovascular disorders
M. Bednarek, R. Plywaczewski, L. Jonczak, M. Polakowska, P. Kurjata, W. Kupsc, J. Zielinski (Warsaw, Poland)
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Effects of CPAP treatment on exercise performance and gas exchange in OSAS and OS patients
P. Bielen, A. Nowinski, I. Hawrylkiewicz, J. Zielinski, P. Sliwinski (Warsaw, Poland)
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Impact of continuous positive airways pressure treatment on autonomic nervous system activity in patients with sleep apnoea
S. E. Schiza, E. N. Simantirakis, S. I. Chrysostomakis, H. E. Mavrakis, N. C. Klapsinos, N. M. Siafakas, P. E. Vardas (Heraklion, Greece)
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The influence of obesity in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
C. E. Kirisoglu, O. Köktürk (Ankara, Turkey)
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Treatment by helium-oxygen mixture improves pulmonary hemodynamic in patients with obstructive sleep apnea
L. B. Sogenova, S. N. Avdeev, S. L. Babak, M. I. Godierv, A. G. Chuchalin (Moscow, Russia)
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