Annual Congress Vienna 2009

Saturday, 12.09.2009
Sunday, 13.09.2009
Monday, 14.09.2009
Tuesday, 15.09.2009
Wednesday, 16.09.2009

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: Suppl. 53, abstract number.

Material from 2009:

4047 Abstracts
652 Slide presentations
300 Webcasts
93 Handouts
2150 e-posters
300 Multimedia files

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Difficult-to-treat tracheal pathology: pulmonological and surgical problem

Symposium
Chairs: H. Ris (Lausanne, Switzerland), M. Noppen (Brussels, Belgium)
Aims: The expected benefits for the audience are: to get an insight into pitfalls of underestimation of symptoms and misinterpretation of the respiratory function tests; to become aware of the limits of nonsurgical tools and to recognise the ideal time to refer patients for surgery; to get updated information the about the limits and risks of surgery; and to be informed of developing therapeutic modalities and perspectives.

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Repercussions to respiratory function tests C. Bolliger (Tygerberg, South Africa)
Tracheal replacement, where are we? C. Marquette (Nice, France)