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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Treatment options in obstructive sleep apnoea

Electronic Poster Discussion
Chairs: W. Randerath (Solingen, Germany), J-L. Pepin (Grenoble, France)
Mandibular advancement device versus continuous positive airway pressure for treatment of obstruvtive sleep apnea syndrome: a randomized crossover trial
F. Gagnagoux, B. Fleury, N. Meslier, X. L. N‘Guyen, B. Pételle, G. Vincent, J. M. Gustin, W. Trzepizur, A. Bailleul, J. L. Racineux (Angers, Paris, France)
Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Helical CT to assess mandibular advancement device (MAD) effectiveness in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)
M. Somoza, C. Monasterio, F. Martinez, E. Willart, T. Brinquis, F. Manresa (Barcelona, Spain)
Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Oral appliances or maxillomandibular advancement for obstructive sleep apnea patients refusing CPAP: retrospective study of 102 patients between 2001 and 2006
L. Lacassagne, M. Tiberge, J. R. Paoli (Saint Jean, Toulouse, France)
Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Nasal surgery improves obstructive sleep apnoea in patients with decreased nasal breathing
I. Koutsourelakis, E. Perraki, S. Zakynthinos, C. Roussos, E. Vagiakis (Athens, Greece)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
The effect of bariatric surgery on sleep apnea and insulin resistance in males and females with severe obesity
J. Walker, R. Farney, T. Cloward, R. Nuttall, P. Walker (Salt Lake City, UT, Provo, UT, United States Of America)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
The effect of bariatric procedure on obstructive sleep apnoea in patients with morbid obesity
K. W. To, J. Ngai, A. Tung, M. Chan, F. Ko, D. S. C. Hui (Hong Kong, China)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
The 5-min pupillary alertness test is sensitive to modafinil: a placebo controlled study in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)
S. Schiza, A. Nikolaou, P. Roussos, S. Giakoumaki, N. Siafakas, P. Bitsios (Heraklion, Greece)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Preoperative parameters predicting outcome of adenotonsillectomy for obstructive sleep-disordered breathing in children
A. Kaditis, E. Alexopoulos, K. Chaidas, F. Hatzi, E. Kostadima, K. Gourgoulianis, G. Syrogiannopoulos (Larissa, Greece)
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Congress or journal article abstract
CPAP increases bronchial reactivity in OSAS patients
P. Korczynski, K. Gorska, P. Bielicki, K. Byskiniewicz, J. Zielinski, R. Chazan (Warsaw, Poland)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Predictive factors for stopping use of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP): an observational cohort of 6938 treated obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) patients
J. L. Pepin, E. Chailleux, L. Mounier, D. Veale (Paris, Grenoble, France)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Predicting the optimal CPAP setting in patients with sleep apnea: validation on 107 split-night polysomnograms
O. Ioachimescu, T. Bedford, L. Stephenson (Cleveland, OH, United States Of America)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Effect of nasal topical steroids on CPAP compliance in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea starting therapy
W. Strobel, D. Miedinger, J. Leuppi, M. Tamm (Basel, Switzerland)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Obstructive pressure peak as control parameter of automatic CPAP devices
G. Nilius, U. Domanski, K. H. Ruhle (Hagen, Germany)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Bacterial infection/contamination in CPAP units and equipment – is this an issue for sleep medicine specialists?
P. Murphie, J. Gysin, D. Hamilton, H. Coles, J. Samuels, P. Rafferty, S. Little (Dumfries, United Kingdom)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Effects of CPAP treatment in UARS patients comparing to OSAS patients
L. Jonczak, R. Plywaczewski, P. Sliwinski, J. Zielinski (Warsaw, Poland)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Effect of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) and pressure relief CPAP (C-flex) on neural drive in obstructive sleep apnoea
Z. H. Qiu, Y. M. Luo, H. D. Wu, N. S. Zhong, J. Moxham, M. Polkey (Guangzhou, China; London, United Kingdom)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Treatment of mild obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) with excessive daytime sleepiness: a randomised controlled single blind trial of CPAP versus nasal strips
J. Verbraecken, S. Valgaeren, C. Decooman, O. Van Reeth, A. Boudewyns, F. Baharloo, G. Liistro, D. Rodenstein (Antwerp (Edegem), Brussels, Liège, Belgium)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Long-term continuous positive airway pressure (nCPAP) treatment maintains the improvement of insulin sensitivity in patients with OSAS after 2.8 years
I. A. Harsch, E. G. Hahn, S. Pour Schahin (Erlangen, Bavaria, Germany)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Randomized study of an auto-titration device (Somnoset®) vs. manual CPAP titration
J. Herold, T. Ebert, A. Steinmann, E. Roessner, J. Ficker (Nuernberg, Germany)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster