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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Impact on respiratory function of pulmonary and extrapulmonary diseases

Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: G. Tatsis (Athens, Greece), A. Cogo (Ferrara, Italy)
Pulmonary diffusion capacity in chronic heart failure is correlated with ventilation inhomogeneity rather than to direct haemodinamic impairment
M. Guglielmo, R. Torchio, C. Ciacco, L. Montagna, C. Gulotta, P. Greco Lucchina, A. Veljkovic, J. Milic-Emili (Orbassano, TO, Italy; Montreal, Canada)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Relationship between adiponectin and airway remodeling: a link between asthma and obesity?
P. Barria, S. Létuvé, G. Thabut, C. Danel, M. Aubier, M. Pretolani, C. Taillé (Paris, France; Santiago, Chile)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Breathlessness is associated with quadriceps weakness in a primary care population
J. Kelly, J. Fluxman, M. Polkey, M. Soljak, S. Elkin, N. Hopkinson (London, United Kingdom)
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Lung diffusing capacity and the relevant parameters in patients with autoimmune diseases
Y. Zhong, Z. Li, Y. Guo, Y. Luo, J. Huang, C. Xie (Guangzhou, China)
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Measurment of lung diffusion capacity in patients with diabetes mellitus
K. Kuziemski, L. Gorska, K. Specjalski, W. Slominski, E. Jassem, R. Kalicka, J. M. Slominski (Gdansk, Poland)
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Breathing pattern and chest wall kinematics in patients affected by pectus excavatum
B. Binazzi, C. Coli, G. Innocenti Bruni, F. Gigliotti, A. Messineo, R. Lo Piccolo, I. Romagnoli, B. Lanini, G. Scano (Pozzolatico, Firenze, Italy)
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Increase in ventilation heterogeneity after acute pulmonary embolus
A. Horsley, N. J. Bell, E. H. Choi, T. Wilkinson, K. Macleod, A. Greening, J. A. Innes (Edinburgh, United Kingdom)
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Small airway disease and tidal airway closure in end-stage liver disease patients
G. Kaltsakas, P. Paraskeva, A. Palamidas, N. Nikitakis, A. Diamantopoulou, E. Antoniou, J. Milic-Emili, N. Koulouris (Athens, Greece; Montreal, Canada)
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Role of sighs and breathing pattern in the pathogenesis of airway hyperresponsiveness in healthy obese subjects
L. Pini, D. Modina, M. Novali, E. Boni, S. Chiari, C. Tantucci (Brescia, Italy)
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Lung function and effects of bronchodilator treatment in patients with total laryngectomy
G. Fiorentino, A. Annunziata, R. Cauteruccio, A. Tinto, M. Boselli, A. D‘ambra, A. Bianco, P. De Sisto, M. Caputi (Naples, Capua (Caserta), Molise, Italy)
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Is the cough efficacy impaired after upper abdominal surgery?
D. Paisani, D. Colucci, J. Fiore Junior, L. Chiavegato, S. Faresin (Sao Paulo, Brazil)
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Longitudinal changes in pulmonary function in myotonic dystrophy: a retrospective study on 26 patients
M. Poussel, L. Pruna, P. Kaminsky, B. Chenuel (Vandoeuvre-lès-Nancy, France)
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Changes of pattern of breathing induced by ostheoporosis in healthy women
F. Polverino, C. Santoriello, P. Amato, C. De Rosa, F. Andò, G. Girbino, M. Polverino, J. Milic-Emili (Cava de‘ Tirreni, Messina, Italy; Montreal, Canada)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Impaired ventilation and gas exchange function in patients with hypertension
Z. Li, Y. Zhong, Y. Guo, Y. Luo, J. Huang, C. Xie (Guangzhou, China)
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Phenomenon of regional respiratory loop distortion by lung regions in healthy people and patients with community acquired pneumonia and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
F. Tetenev, A. Levchenko, T. Ageeva, A. Kashuta, A. Dish, A. Yurchenko, S. Mishustin (Tosmk, Russian Federation)
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Breathing disorders and quality of life in the residents living in Krakow‘s social welfare houses
J. Jankowska, W. Szot (Krakow, Poland)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Is pulmonary hypertension in intermedia beta-thalassemia patients related to pulmonary ventilatory dysfunction?
M. A. Romolotti, V. Fasano, E. Cassinerio, E. Volpato, M. D. Cappellini, G. Piatti (Monza, Milan, Italy)
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Respiratory muscle strength in thai women with obesity
W. Khrisanapant, O. Pasurivong, J. Plaengdee, W. Boonsawat, U. Zaeoue (Khon Kaen, Thailand)
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