Annual Congress Vienna 2003

Saturday, 27.09.2003
Sunday, 28.09.2003
Monday, 29.09.2003
Tuesday, 30.09.2003
Wednesday, 01.10.2003

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2003; 22: Suppl. 45, abstract number.


Material from 2003:
  • 3196 Abstracts
  • 374 Slide presentations
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Paediatric respiratory physiology - methods and clinical application

Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: E. Lombardi (Florence, Italy), P. Merkus (Rotterdam, The Netherlands)
Selection of best flow volume curve for raised volume rapid thoraco-abdominal compression technique (RVTCT)
R. S. Tepper, T. Williams, T. Martinez, J. Kisling (Indianapolis, United States Of America)
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New aspects of airway mechanics in preterm infants
M. Henschen, J. Stocks, I. Brookes, U. Frey (Freiburg, Germany; London, Leicester, United Kingdom; Bern, Switzerland)
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Measurements of forced expiratory flows and volumes in intubated monkeys: pneumotachograph versus ultrasonic flow meter
J. Hammer, A. Schibler, C. J. Newth (Basel, Bern, Switzerland; Los Angeles)
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The noise of an ultrasound flowmeter does not affect tidal volume and FRC measurements in infants
J. Wauer, M. Henschen, E. Staikou, M. Albiez, H. Proquitté, R. R. Wauer, G. Schmalisch (Berlin, Freiburg, Germany)
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Variability of multiple breath washout (MBW) assessment of functional residual capacity (FRC) in cystic fibrosis (CF) patients using an ultrasonic device
S. Fuchs, S. Gerlach, M. Gappa (Hannover, Germany)
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Recombinant human DNase and lung mechanics in postoperative pediatric intensive care respirator therapy
W. Baden, J. Riethmueller, H. Kugel, M. Kumpf, T. Borth-Bruhns, M. Gass, L. Sieverding, M. Hofbeck (Tuebingen, Germany)
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Assessment of pulmonary function after partial lung resection due to pulmonary malformation in young children
C. Troadec, M. Laroquet, B. Fauroux, A. Clement, M. Boule (Paris, France)
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Comparison of resistance measured by the interruptor technique and by plethsmography at follow up of very prematurely-born infants
A. Milner, M. Thomas, G. Rafferty, S. Calvert, J. Peacock, N. Marlow, A. Greenough (London, Nottingham, United Kingdom)
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Resonance frequency in children -measured by forced oscillation technique- is significantly related to symptoms and parent's smoking
E. J. L. E. Vrijlandt, E. M. W. Kooi, M. Boezen, E. J. Duiverman (Groningen, The Netherlands)
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Interrupter resistance in wheezy infants in response to inhaled saline challenge
I. M. Brookes, C. S. Beardsmore, G. L. Hall, U. Frey, M. Silverman (Leicester, United Kingdom; Bern, Switzerland)
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Amplitude analysis of pressure oscillations after interruption of tidal breathing for bronchodilator response (BDR) assessment
P. D. Bridge, D. Wertheim, A. C. Jackson, S. A. McKenzie (London, United Kingdom; Boston, United States Of America)
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Short term repeatability of the forced oscillation technique in children aged four to seven years
G. L. Hall, F. Horak, Jr., P. J. Franklin, K. Rumchev, S. M. Stick (Perth, Australia)
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FEV1 measurements in preschool children during bronchodilation test
H. Mazurek, E. Mazurek, R. Kurzawa (Rabka-Zdroj, Poland)
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Effect of age on pulmonary function in sickle cell disease children
K. P. Sylvester, R. A. Patey, G. F. Rafferty, M. Dick, S. L. Thein, D. Rees, A. Greenough (London, United Kingdom)
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Malnutrition in children with chronic bronchitis
S. Viola, P. Tounian, H. Thi Hong, L. Maingot Sandu, J. P. Girardet, M. Boule (Paris, France)
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Orally and nasally exhaled nitric oxide and nitrite in asthmatic and cystic fibrosis patients
C. Vogelberg, C. Würfel, V. Neumeister, U. Range, W. Leupold (Dresden, Germany)
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Comprehensive analysis of volatile organic compounds in human breath gas samples
M. Barker, M. A. Kamboures, C. M. Rose-Gottron, D. M. Cooper, D. R. Blake (Aachen, Germany; Irvine, United States Of America)
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Natural allergen exposure and nitric oxide (NO) metabolites in exhaled air condensate (EAC) of children with mite bronchial asthma (BA)
T. N. Sourovenko, L. V. Zgeleznova, A. S. Yashchuk (Vladivostok, Russia)
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