Annual Congress Stockholm 2007

Saturday, 15.09.2007
Sunday, 16.09.2007
Monday, 17.09.2007
Tuesday, 18.09.2007
Wednesday, 19.09.2007

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: Suppl. 51, abstract number.


Material from 2007:
  • 4066 Abstracts
  • 635 Slide presentations
  • 310 Webcasts
  • 98 Handouts
  • 1992 e-posters
  • 310 Multimedia files
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Diagnostic markers and therapy in hospital-acquired pneumonia

Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: S. Bodi (Hyderabad, India), R. Pistelli (Rome, Italy)
Protective role of carbon monoxide treatment in porcine endotoxin-induced acute lung injury
C. V. Pastore, S. M. Mazzola, M. Forni, M. Albertini, A. Zannoni, F. Pirrone, F. Gentilini, F. Bach, L. Otterbein, M. L. Lavitrano, M. G. Clement, M. L. Bacci (Milan, Bologna, Italy; Boston, United States Of America)
Congress or journal article abstract
Congress or journal article abstract
Stethoscope-borne infection
S. Mallick, J. Grainger, E. Rees, M. J. Cushley (West Midlands, United Kingdom)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Clinical outcomes of patients with hospital-acquired pneumonia due to community-associated methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA)
M. Allen, P. Lett, S. Aliberti, F. Shaib, M. Zervos, J. Ramirez (Louisville, KY, Detroit, MI, United States Of America)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Predictive value of procalcitonin in ventilator-associated pneumonia
R. Seligman, B. GS Seligman, P. T. Barcellos, M. S. Duncan, P. J. Z. Teixeira (Porto Alegre, Novo Hamburgo, Brazil)
Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Investigation of swallowing disorder in the patients with aspiration pneumonia
T. Shimizu, S. Fujioka, H. Egawa, M. Nakatoh, K. Nakajima, K. Nawa, Y. Ohmori (Takasago, Hyogo, Japan)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Serum procalcitonin (PCT) as a marker of the severity and prognosis of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP)
P. Bakakos, G. Hillas, P. Plantza, A. Rasidakis (Athens, Greece)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Epidemiology, treatment and outcomes of nosocomial pneumonia due to Gram-negative bacteria
O. Gajovic, P. Canovic, Z. Todorovic, L. Nesic, Z. Mijailovic, Z. Lazic (Kragujevac, Serbia And Montenegro)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Ventilation-associated pneumonia: probability of occurence as a function of time
K. Romagnolo, A. Hirota, C. Tanaka, C. Fu (Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
How often can we use short course therapy in patients with hospital-acquired pneumonia?
P. Lett, A. Amir, S. Aliberti, P. Peyrani, J. Ramirez (Louisville, KY, United States Of America)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Strategies for de-escalation of therapy in patients with hospital-acquired pneumonia
P. Peyrani, A. Amir, M. F. Malinis, M. Cirino, R. Nakamatsu, J. A. Ramirez (Louisville, KY, United States Of America)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Serum C-reactive protein (CRP) as a marker of the severity and prognosis of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP)
G. Hillas, P. Bakakos, P. Plantza, M. Kompoti, A. Rasidakis (Athens, Greece)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Endotracheal aspirate (EA) culture during the follow-up of patients with ventilador-associated pneumonia (VAP)
R. Cardozo, A. Sosa, A. Davidovich, S. Sarquis, J. Munoz, G. Guzman, A. Capdevila, C. Irrazabal, A. Famiglietti, C. Vay, P. Aruj, C. M. Luna (Buenos Aires, Argentina)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Etiological organisms from patients with hospital acquired pneumonia and its mortality in the respiratory intensive care unit
I. Ucgun, O. Cadirci, O. Ceylan, P. Canbaz, O. Arslan, G. Ak, M. Metintas (Eskisehir, Turkey)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Prevalence of penicillin-resistant streptococcus pneumoniae in two community hospitals in Japan
S. Ishihara, M. Araki, S. Tada, N. Okimoto (Jyouto-cho, Marugame City, Kagawa pref, Nakasange, Okayama City, Okayama pref, Japan)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Comparison of CPIS (clinical pulmonary infection score) and clinical criteria in the diagnosis of ventilator associated pneumonia in ICU complex patients
J. Tan (Quezon City, Philippines)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Potential treatment for nosocomial respiratory strains of extreme drug resistant acinetobacter baumanii
F. Arnold, T. Wiemken, P. Peyrani, R. Nakamatsu, P. Lett, J. A. Ramirez (Louisville, KY, United States Of America)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Colonization and infection with candida species in pulmonary intensive care unit
G. Bozkirlioglu, J. Celdir, A. Gurgun, S. Hilmioglu, F. Bacakoglu (Izmir, Turkey)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Nosocomial pneumonia: most frequent infecting agents and patients‘ smoking status
K. Gashynova, K. Bogats‘ka (Dnipropetrovs‘k, Ukraine)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
One year analysis of pulmonary infections of mechanically ventilated patients in adult intensive care unit
A. Dogru, O. Aydin, A. C. Ucisik, P. Elbir, N. Ozgunes, S. Yazici, F. Yagli, P. Ergen (Istanbul, Turkey)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Community-associated methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) as a cause of hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP)
M. Malinis, F. Arnold, M. Allen, N. Haque, M. Zervos, J. Ramirez (Louisville, KY, Detroit, MI, United States Of America)
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Congress or journal article abstract