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
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Clinical aspects of sleep apnoea

Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: M. Eijsvogel (Enschede, Netherlands), A. Valipour (Vienna, Austria)
Are dip rates and Epworth scores predictive of benefit in obstructive sleep apnoea? -a one year follow-up
A. Buttress, K. Bateman, F. Buchanan, A. Whittle (Bristol, United Kingdom)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Association between daytime hypersomnolence and the metabolic syndrome in men with obstructive sleep apnea
J. M. Marin, R. Tejedor, A. Boldova, S. J. Carrizo, F. Barbe, A. Agusti (Zaragoza, Lleida, Barcelona, Spain)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Possibility of treating patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and nocturnal asystoles using CPAP therapy
N. Kurlykina, S. Golitsyn (Moscow, Russian Federation)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Sleep-related disturbances in systemic lupus erythematosus
R. Gonçalves Marangoni, R. Montenegro-Rodrigues, M. C. De Camargo Vieira, F. Feldman, M. Ismael Abrahão, A. Aparecido Carlesse, V. Fernandes Moça Trevisani (Sao Paulo, Brazil)
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Severe obstructive sleep apnea patients and smoking cessation
L. El Gharbi, M. S. Maizar, S. Azzabi, J. Ben Ammar, B. Dhahri, M. A. Baccar, S. Toujani, S. Farah, M. Drissa, H. Aouina, H. Bouacha (Tunis, Tunisia)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Association of heavy fat meal and sleep apnea syndrome
G. Trakada, P. Zarogoulidis, P. Steiropoulos, I. Sotiriou, A. Tzouvelekis, D. Bouros (Alexandroupolis, Greece)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Sleep disturbances in whiplash, musculo-esqueletic pain and sleep quality
M. C. Valenza, G. Valenza, T. Muñoz, F. Revelles (granada, Spain)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Coexistance of sleep apnea and pulmonary emphysema with Turner‘s syndrome: a case report
I. Koca Kalkan, G. Tireli, A. Baccioglu Kavut, A. F. Kalpaklioglu (Kirikkale, Turkey)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Daytime hypoxemia in obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) subjects before CPAP therapy
R. Plywaczewski, B. Kazanecka, L. Jonczak, P. Bielen, D. Gorecka, P. Sliwinski (Warsaw, Poland)
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Congress or journal article abstract
The relationship between anxiety, depression and subjective sleep quality on sleep apnea patients
E. M.O. Lourenço, R. Montenegro-Rodrigues, C. Fanaro da Costa Damato, K. Aparecida Almeida Lima Lourenço, R. Lichy, A. Aparecido Carlesse (Sao Paulo, Brazil)
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Quality of sleep and psychiatric parameters in patients with HIV infection on highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART)
K. W. To, E. Chu, S. S. Lee, D. S. C. Hui (Shatin, Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Is it neccessary to perform sleep studies prior to bariatric surgery?
L. Sacristán, L. Hernández, E. M. Rosillo, B. Herrero, P. Lladser, S. Romero (Alicante, Spain)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Spectrum of sleep respiratory disturbances in patients candidates to bariatric surgery
M. Gasa, N. Salord, T. Brinquis, S. Pérez, C. Rodríguez, C. Monasterio (Spain)
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Respiratory sleep disorders in candidates for bariatric surgery
C. Guimarães, V. Martins, J. Moutinho dos Santos (Coimbra, Portugal)
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Can physical examination and blood biochemical analysis predict the presence of obstructive sleep apnea in otherwise healthy males?
P. Steiropoulos, E. Nena, M. Konsta, N. Papanas, A. Tzouvelekis, G. Trakada, M. Froudarakis, T. Constantinidis, V. Tsara, D. Bouros (Alexandroupolis, Thessaloniki, Greece)
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Clinical prediction of sleep apnoea – a tool for the selection of patients
M. Peltomaa, M. Kataja, H. Lehti (Järvenpää, Tampere, Kerava, Finland)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Symptoms and signs in diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome
D. Georgopoulos, K. Varela, G. Androutsopoulos, C. Stavropoulou, N. Barabatis, E. Tsatsi, I. Lichros (Patras, Greece)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Berlin questionnaire in the identification of the risk of obstructive sleep apnea in a sleep disordered breathing department
A. P. Vaz, M. Drummond, P. Caetano Mota, J. C. Winck, J. Almeida (Porto, Portugal)
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Clinical and polysomnographic characteristics of patients with REM – sleep disordered breathing
C. Chaves Loureiro, M. Drummond, J. C. Winck, J. Almeida (Coimbra, Porto, Portugal)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Sleep quality among haemodialysed patients
D. Medregoniu, F. M. Nitu, M. Olteanu, A. Voicu Maceseanu, R. Medregoniu, V. Grecu (Craiova, Romania)
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