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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Quality of treatment in primary respiratory care

Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: A. Ostrem (Oslo, Norway), K. Lisspers (Gagnef, Sweden)
A multicenter, randomized, double-blind, double-dummy, 2-way crossover, single dose study, comparing the efficacy and safety of the fluticasone/salmeterol (500/50 μg) combination administered with the new Elpenhaler inhalation device versus the innovative one in patients with asthma
K. Athanassiou, J. Veverka, J. Dindos, P. Fousek, V. Zindr, Z. Skacel, I. Bouckova, J. Lahovsky (Pikermi, Greece; Rokycany, Neratovice, Praha, Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic)
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a pharmacy based approach
J. Scullion, G. McCague, A. Murphy (Leicester, United Kingdom)
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The challenge of increasing physical activity in the presence of asthma: a qualitative study of teachers‘ experiences and views
G. Hoskins, B. Williams, J. Coyle, J. Corlett, R. Neville (Dundee, United Kingdom)
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Technique training doesn‘t improve patients ability to use pressurised metered dose inhalers (pMDIs)
A. Hardwell, T. Hargadon, V. Barber, M. Levy (Dartford, Bristol, Edinburgh, United Kingdom)
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Clinical efficacy of moxifloxacin in severely ill patients with CAP
A. Torres, D. Haverstrock, P. Arvis, J.P. Sollet (Barcelona, Spain; West Haven, United States Of America; Lille, Argenteuil, France)
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Short burst oxygen therapy: an expensive placebo
C. Jones, A. Blackmore, S. Williams, D. Bowyer, J. Scullion (Leicester, United Kingdom)
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Quality of primary care management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in south London: wide variation in prescribing and prevalence rates suggests inadequate care
P. White, G. Thakur, S. Durbaba, M. Ashworth, C. Davidson (London, United Kingdom)
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Accuracy of a portable blood gas analyser compared to a conventional blood gas analyser
S. Williams, J. Cooper, M. Grudgings (Leicester, United Kingdom)
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Use of complementary and alternative medicine among asthma patients attending pulmonary clinic in Jerusalem
A. Rokach, R. Breuer, G. Breuer (Jerusalem, Israel)
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The effect of the educational level on asthma control and quality of life
K. Lisspers, B. Ställberg, C. Janson (Uppsala, Sweden)
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Acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis managed in primary care in tunisia: a prospective transversal study of more than 1,561 outpatients
H. Ghedira, H. El Abdi, M. Hssairi, EACB-Tunisia Study Investigators (Tunis, Megrine, Tunisia)
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Applicability of GINA and aria guidelines among Italian general practitioners: arga study
S. Maio, S. Baldacci, M. Borbotti, A. Angino, F. Martini, B. Piegaia, P. Silvi, G. Sarno, M. Simoni, F. Di Pede, G. Viegi (Pisa, Palermo, Italy)
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Maintaining currency and improving utility of COPD guidelines: an achievable goal?
P. Frith, M. Abramson, J. Brown, R. Wood-Baker, C. McDonald, A. Crockett, N. Glasgow, S. Jenkins, K. Hancock (Bowen Hills, Australia)
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The application of GINA guidelines results in a reduced number of exacerbations in asthmatic patients
A. Tepavac, N. Secen, B. Andjelic, S. Obradovic-Andjelic, B. Zvezdin, J. Stanic (Sremska Kamenica, Republic Of Serbia)
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An innovative risk score for prediction of asthma related adverse outcome
P. Swamy (Jabalpur, India)
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Which method is effective in patient with asthma to guide the treatment? (2 year follow-up study)
Y. Havlucu (Dortyol, Turkey)
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Impact of a medical training program on the referrals from family physicians to chest physicians
G. Mora Navarro, G. García Álvarez, J. J. Muñoz González, M. T. Alonso Salazar, L. C. Rodríguez García, P. Vallejo Sánchez-Monge (Madrid, Spain)
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Asthma control in outpatients receiving inhaled steroids
G. Pilkauskaite, K. Malakauskas, R. Sakalauskas (Kaunas, Lithuania)
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COPD exacerbation and primary care physicians
J. K. Samaria, S. Kumar, K. Poddar, Avantika, G. Jain (Varanasi, India)
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Understanding of pulse oximetry by health care professionals involved in pediatric care
S. Fouzas, P. Politis, E. Skylogianni, O. Perdicaki, T. Syriopoulou, K. N Priftis, M. B. Anthracopoulos (Patras, Egio, Nafpaktos, Kalamata, P. Penteli, Greece)
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