Annual Congress Vienna 2003

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

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Oral Presentation
Chairs: S. Ward (Leeds, United Kingdom), J. Roca (Barcelona, Spain)

Metabolic stress during exercise in the skeletal muscles of COPD patients M. C. Steiner, P. Patel, S. J. Singh, P. L. Greenhaff, M. D. L. Morgan (Leicester, United Kingdom)
Mitochondrial function of the vastus lateralis in COPD L. Puente-Maestu, M. J. Garcia-Fernandez, D. LLorente, R. Godoy, J. Perez-Parra, N. Moreno, F. Gonzalez Aragoneses, J. L. Bravo, A. Torres, A. Tejedor (Madrid, Spain)
Skeletal muscle redox status is reduced in COPD patients with low BMI R. A. Rabinovich, A. M. Mayer, E. Ardite, J. Vilaro, R. Rodriguez-Roisin, C. Fernandez-Checa, J. Roca (Barcelona, Spain; Sao Paulo, Brazil)
The relationship between the increase in the concentration of plasma norepinephrine and the degree of dyspnea during exercise R. Maekura, K. Yoshimura, T. Hiraga, Y. Okuda, A. Hirotani, M. Itou (Toyonaka, Japan)
Effects of leg training on breathing pattern and dynamic hyperinflation L. Puente-Maestu, D. Llorente, M. J. Garcia, J. de Miguel, J. M. Cubillo (Madrid, Spain)
Endurance training decreases exercise-induced dynamic hyperinflation in patients with COPD J. Porszasz, M. Emtner, B. J. Whipp, S. Goto, A. Somfay, R. Casaburi (Torrance, United States Of America)
ACE-inhibition improves peak exercise oxygen uptake and ventilation in COPD: an effect unrelated to pulmonary function F. Di Marco, G. Marco, T. Gabriele, S. Paola, F. Casanova, E. Belloli, S. Centanni (Milan, Italy)