Annual Congress Vienna 2012

Saturday, 01.09.2012
Sunday, 02.09.2012
Monday, 03.09.2012
Tuesday, 04.09.2012
Wednesday, 05.09.2012

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2012; 40: Suppl. 56, abstract number.



Clinical management of lung diseases: from bronchi to pleura

Poster Discussion
Chairs: N. Siafakas (Heraklion, Greece), D. Olivieri (Parma, Italy)
LATE-BREAKING ABSTRACT: Respiratory muscle strength and physical performance in elderly hospitalized patients
A. Zito, C. Pedone, R. Giua, S. Santangelo, E. Frezzotti, D. Chiurco, S. Scarlata, R. Antonelli Incalzi (Rome, Italy)
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LATE-BREAKING ABSTRACT: Plasma homocysteine is associated with low diffusion capacity (DLCO) in COPD patients
F. Gomez, D. Guerrero, L. Bernacer, J. Gomez, I. Llopart, D. Bachiller (Manacor, Buñola, Palma de Mallorca, Spain)
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Inflammatory mediators associated with bone metabolism in patients awaiting lung transplantation
E. Kochetkova, L. Ugay, V. Nevzorova, G. Massard, T. Sourovenko (Vladivostok, Russian Federation; Strasbourg, France)
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Administration of lasolvan in the treatment for exogenic allergic alveolitis (EAA)
N. Makaryants, L. Lepekha, E. Shmelev, I. Sivokozov (Moscow, Russian Federation)
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Review of health -related quality of life and patient-reported outcome in patients receiving EPs 7630 treatment for acute bronchitis
H. Matthys, W. Kamin (Freiburg im Breisgau, Hamm, Germany)
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Efficacy of corticosteroids in hospital treated community-acquired pneumonia
P. Kapisyzi, D. Argjiri, A. Aliko, L. Bica, J. Beli, Y. Vakeflliu, E. Shehu, R. Kore, H. Tafa, O. Nuredini, R. Hasa, M. Tabaku, E. Tashi, E. Ndreu, E. Nushi, A. Tanka, E. Fype (Tirana, Albania)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Nurse practitioner insertion of Seldinger chest drains. A pilot study
H. Lloyd, S. O‘Hickey, J. Ingram (Worcestershire, United Kingdom)
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Outcomes of bronchial artery embolisation in the management of clinically significant hemoptysis
Y.M. Lee (Busan, Republic Of Korea)
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A prospective study of factors predicting postoperative pulmonary complications (PPC) in patients undergoing non-cardiothoracic surgery under general anaesthesis (GA)
K.U. Toori, J.S. Khan, S.W. Hussain (Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Pakistan)
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Changing serum cytokines levels in patients with idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension treated with bosentan
T. Martynyuk, K. Zykov, O. Arkhipova, E. Kobal, I. Chazova (Moscow, Russian Federation)
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Bosentan influence on cellular immunity parameters in patients with idiopathic arterial pulmonary hypertension
T. Martynyuk, K. Zykov, O. Antonova, O. Arkhipova, E. Kobal, V. Masenko, S. Nakonechnikov, I. Chazova (Moscow, Russian Federation)
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High-dose inhalation corticosteroids in conjunction with plasmapheresis in the treatment of patients with acute variant of exogenic allergic alveolitis (EAA)
N. Makaryants, L. Lepekha, E. Shmelev (Moscow, Russian Federation)
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Pleural drain management – A clinical practice improvement project
B. Rao, V. Aiyappan, J. Bowden, A. Rose, A. Thanh-Thao.Le (Adelaide, Australia)
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Risk factors in elderly patients with acute respiratory failure
B. Er Dedekarginoglu, E. Kupeli, G. Ulubay (Ankara, Turkey)
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The use of pulmonary embolism severity index (PESI) score in identifying patients suitable for ambulatory treatment or early hospital discharge following diagnosis of pulmonary embolism
V. Smith, R. Salinas-Abedalaziz, M. Shannon, B. Madden (London, United Kingdom)
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The rise in carboxyhemoglobin and methemoglobin concentration from repeated five second breath-hold maneuvers
G. Zavorsky, A. Straub, K. Lavin, K. Uhranowsky (Scranton, United States Of America)
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Impact of an hand held ultrasound machine (HHUSM) in pulmonologist‘s clinical hospital practice: Experience of nine months
M. Gallo (Palermo, Italy)
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Premature adult lung study (PALS): Spirometry and lung clearance index are impaired in adult survivors of bronchopulmonary dysplasia
S. Caskey, A. Gough, S. Rowan, K. O‘Neill, J. Bradley, M. Tunney, C. Patterson, S. Elborn, M. Shields, H. Halliday, L. McGarvey (Belfast, United Kingdom)
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