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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Inspiratory muscle training and assessment and breathing retraining

E-Communication Session
Chairs: M. Emtner (Uppsala, Sweden), K. Grant (Lausanne, Switzerland)
Effects of hemiplegy in pulmonary function and diaphragmatic domes displacement
I. Lima, A. Ribeiro, D. Brandão, L. Alcoforado, V. Galindo Filho, A. M. Galvão, G. Fregonezzi, P. Marinho, A. Dornelas de Andrade (Recife, João Pessoa, Natal, Brazil)
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Effects of inspiratory muscle training in patients with COPD: a comprehensive and updated meta-analysis
R. Gosselink, J. De Vos, S. van den Heuvel, G. Kwakkel (Leuven, Belgium; Amersfoort, Amsterdam, Netherlands)
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Inspiratory muscle training in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease submitted to a pulmonary rehabilitation programme
S. Valderramas, M. C. Souza (Curitiba, Brazil)
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An investigation of pre-surgical inspiratory muscle training (IMT) on exercise and pulmonary function following thoracic surgery
J. Dowds, V. Young, E. McGovern, S. Warmington (Dublin, Ireland; Melbourne, Australia)
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Maximum respiratory pressures in patients with obesity before and after bariatric surgery: a longitudinal study
V. Parreira, F. Athayde, K. Moraes, D. Montemezzo, C. Matos, D. Pereira, R. Britto (Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
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Chest physiotherapy after laparoscopic y-en-roux gastric bypass: comparative study between incentive spirometry and positive end pressure
E. Forti, M. Barbalho-Moulim, D. Costa, G. Miguel (Piracicaba, Cariacica, Sao Carlos, Brazil)
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Sniff nasal inspiratory pressure, maximal respiratory pressures and quality of life in myotonic muscular distrophy
G. Fregonezi, T. Lucena Araujo, I. Azevedo, R. Gurgel, M. E. Dourado Junior, A. Dornelas de Andrade, V. Resqueti (Natal, Recife, Brazil)
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Pre-operative inspiratory muscle training improves inspiratory muscle strength in major abdominal surgery – a randomized controlled trial
S. Kulkarni, E. Fletcher, A. McConnell, K. Poskitt, M. Whyman (Cheltenham, Evesham, Uxbridge, United Kingdom)
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Respiratory muscle on immediate bariatric surgery postoperative: laparoscopy versus laparotomy
E. Forti, M. Barbalho-Moulim, D. Costa, G. Miguel (Piracicaba, Cariacica, Sao Carlos, Brazil)
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Time course evolution of respiratory muscle strength after thoracotomies and laparotomies
L. Bellinetti, F. Pitta, J. C. Thomson (Londrina, Brazil)
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Use of face mask adaptation to evaluated sniff nasal inspiratory pressure and maximal respiratory pressure in healthy young
G. Fregonezi, F. Gadelha Severino, J. Brandao Tavares, I. Azevedo, A. Dornelas de Andrade, V. Resqueti (Natal, Recife, Brazil)
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Respiratory muscle stretching in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease submitted a pulmonary rehabilitation program
S. Valderramas, L. Sossai, M. Marcovic (Curitiba, Brazil)
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Comparison of strength and endurance of respiratory muscles in healthy and asthmatic children
M. D. G. Rodrigues-Machado, B. Alexandre, M. J. Fontes, M. A. Duarte (Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
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Buteyko breathing technique improves exercise capacity and control of breathing in uncontrolled asthma
G. Austin, C. Brown, T. Watson, I. Chakravorty (Stevenage, Hatfield, United Kingdom)
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The role of breathing exercises in the hyperventilation syndrome
S. Bokhari, C. Houghton, R. Chadwick (Bury, United Kingdom)
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