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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Noninvasive ventilation: new and old aspects

E-Communication Session
Chairs: M. Chatwin (London, United Kingdom), T. Kohnlein (Hannover, Germany)
Eye care for patients on non-invasive ventilation
M. Ledina, L. Ledina, T. Ledina, V. Milanovic (Sokobanja, Belgrade, Republic Of Serbia)
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Effect of expiratory positive airway pressure on lung clearance of 99m-Tc-DTPA in health individuals
I. Albuquerque, D. Paiva, G. Franke, P. Masiero, D. Cardoso, B. Spiro, S. Menna-Barreto (Santa Cruz do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil)
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Noninvasive mechanical ventilation practice of COPD patients in our clinic
C. Ones, A. Hazar, A. Eren (Istanbul, Turkey)
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Weaning from tracheostomy during weaning in progress from mechanical ventilation: innovative use of helmet
F. Roccia, B. Campolo (Viale Europa, loc. Germaneto - Catanzaro, Italy)
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Six minute walking distance in kyphoscoliosis patients with chronic respiratory failure
Z. Karakurt, A. A. Guven, G. Gungor, O. Yazicioglu Mocin, Y. Karavelioglu, H. Karapinar, H. Altinoz, E. Acarturk, T. Yarkin, R. Baran (Istanbul, Turkey)
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Non invasive vetilation in acute hypercapnic exacerbations from COPD
E. C. Mitrofan, A. Steciuc Cojocariu (Iasi, Romania)
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Causes of acute hypercapnic respiratory failure and the outcome of ward-based treatment including non-invasive ventilation
D. Wat, M. Nikolic, K. Goode, R. Mahadeva (Cambridge, United Kingdom)
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Relation of serum ghrelin and leptin levels to blood gases disturbance in obesity hypoventilation syndrome patients
A. Salah Bedewy, B. I. El-Shafey, M. A. Hasanein, M. Mohamed El-Bedewy (Tanta, Egypt)
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The results of home BiPAP treatment in COPD patients
O. Turan, C. Sevinc (Izmir, Turkey)
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A national web-based register for noninvasive positive pressure ventilation in children
G. Aubertin, M. Malloul, J. F. Vibert, C. Annick, F. Brigitte (Paris, France)
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Beneficial effects of non-invasive mechanical ventilation in patients with obesity hypoventilation syndrome
P. Steiropoulos, E. Serasli, M. Antoniadou, P. Zisi, E. Nena, V. Tsara (Thessaloniki, Greece)
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Comparison of anamnesis, blood gas analysis and home overnight oximetry in the follow-up of patients using NIV at home
J. M. Arnal, D. Demory, J. Wroblewski, S. Donati, J. Durand-Gasselin (Toulon, France)
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Inspiratory muscle function in neuromuscular patients after non invasive mechanical ventilation
S. Cristina, C. Eusebi, G. M. Elia, A. Camarasa, S. Jose Norberto, M. Gabriel, A. Ada Luz, S. C. Jaime, A. Juan Manuel (San Juan, Spain)
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Decrease in EMG activity with long-term non-invasive ventilation in COPD
M. Duiverman, F. Struik, G. Bladder, P. Wijkstra (Groningen, Netherlands)
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Validation of a transcutaneous CO2 monitor in adult patients with chronic respiratory failure
A. Hazenberg, J. G. Zijlstra, H. A. M. Kerstjens, P. J. Wijkstra (Groningen, Netherlands)
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Early physiologic effects of non-invasive mechanical ventilation in patients with obesity-hypoventilation syndrome
P. Caetano Mota, M. Drummond, C. Barros, J. Almeida, M. Ramalho Gonçalves, J. C. Winck (Porto, Portugal)
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Respiratory failure due to diaphragmatic paresis or severe weakness. Treatment with home mechanical ventilation (HMV)
A. Cordoba, E. Farrero, E. Prats, R. Ramos, C. Masuet, J. Dorca, F. Manresa (Spain)
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Improved cardiopulmonary performance with BiPAP in a case of bilateral vocal cord paralysis (VCP)
T. Schneider, G. M. Tini, C. Jambor, A. Knoblauch, O. D. Schoch (St. Gallen, Switzerland; Munich, Germany)
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Non invasive ventilation (NIV) in acute exacerbation of COPD with severe acute hypercapnic respiratory failure
S. Chaudhri, A. Sampath, O. P. Rai, A. K. Verma, S. Purwar (Kanpur, India)
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Non invasive ventilation (NIV) in acute hypercapnic respiratory failure: long-term results and prognosis factors
T. Gomez Garcia, J. M. Rodriguez-Gonzalez Moro, J. Lazaro Sierra, J. M. Bellon Cano, P. De Lucas-Ramos (Madrid, Zaragoza, Spain)
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