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.



New insights in the physical assessment and therapy of respiratory patients

Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: J. Vilaro (Barcelona, Spain), D. Inal Ince (Ankara, Turkey), B. Oberwaldner (Graz, Austria), K. Wagg (Leicester, United Kingdom)
Comparison of incentive spirometers on thoracoabdominal mechanics and inspiratory muscular activity in elderly
A. Lunardi, R. Barbosa, D. Paisani, C. Marques da Silva, D. Cano, C. Celso (Brazil)
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Comparison of incentive spirometers on thoracoabdominal mechanics and inspiratory muscular activation in morbidly obese
D.D.M. Paisani, C.C.B.M. Da Silva, A.C. Lunardi, D.C. Porras, R.C.C. Barbosa, C.R.F. Carvalho (Sao Paulo, Brazil)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Chest wall motion supine and sitting positions in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
C. Magalhães, M. Vidigal, D. Vieira, B. Vieira, V. Parreira (Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
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Laryngeal response patterns in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis during mechanical insufflation-exsufflation
T. Andersen, M. Hilland, A. Sandnes, T. Halvorsen, O. Fondenes, J.H. Heimdal, O.B. Tysnes, T. Karlsen, T.A. Ellingsen, O. Røksund (Bergen, Norway)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Comparison of the impact of laparoscopy and laparotomy on thoracoabdominal mechanics
D.D.M. Paisani, A.C. Lunardi, D.C. Porras, C.R.F. Carvalho (Sao Paulo, Brazil)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Comparison between maximal inspiratory pressures measured by unidirectional valve method and conventional method in healthy subjects without artificial airway
W. Yamaguti, M. Lança, K. Kimoto, E. Oliveira, A. Albuquerque, C. Brito (Sao Paulo, Brazil)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Cardiovascular responses to maximal expiratory pressure and valsalva maneuver in healthy men
V. Minatel, M. Karsten, A. Tiemi Shimojo, I. Gracindo Pissinato, A. Borghi-Silva, A. Maria Catai (Sao Carlos, Brazil)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Quality of life in patients awaiting lung transplantation and the correlation of functional capacity
M.I. Feltrim, A. Rozanski, C. Oliveira, C. Martins, L. Ferreira, P. Pego (Sao Paulo, Brazil)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Cost effectiveness of an ambulatory oxygen (AO) clinic
L. Cornish, F. Dyer, L. Webb, J. Bott (Surrey, United Kingdom)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Noninvasive ventilation in emergency: Predictors of success or failure in cases of acute pulmonary edema and the exacerbation COPD
I. Alonso Bredda Saad, J. Nalin de Souza Passarini, C. Kosour, A. Morcillo, L. Zambon (Campinas, Brazil)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Psychological functioning of patients at earlier grades of COPD
A. Marques, C. Jácome, R. Gabriel, D. Figueiredo (Porto, Portugal)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Muscle function in patients with COPD
M. Emtner, M. Andersson, A.M. Grönberg, L. Moberg, F. Slinde, U. Svantesson (Uppsala, Gothenburg, Sweden)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Postural changes in children with non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis
B.U. Tugay, H. Arikan, U. Özçelik, N. Tugay (Mugla, Ankara, Turkey)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Evaluate the autonomic nervous system during the shuttle test (TS) in asthma difficult to control
I. Peres Costa, J.C. dos Reis Pereira, A. Borghi-Silva, D. Costa, L.V.F. Oliveira, R. Stirbulov, L.M.M. Sampaio (Sao Paulo, Brazil)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Chest expansion in school-age children with mild bronchial asthma
K. Neumannova, J. Zatloukal, J. Rydlova, D. Dvorakova (Olomouc, Luhacovice, Czech Republic)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Chest expansion in preschool-age children with mild bronchial asthma
K. Neumannova, J. Zatloukal, J. Rydlova, M. Slachtova (Olomouc, Luhacovice, Czech Republic)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Maximal inspiratory and expiratory mouth pressures in children with mild bronchial asthma
J. Zatloukal, K. Neumannova, J. Rydlova, D. Dvorakova (Olomouc, Luhacovice, Czech Republic)
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Congress or journal article abstract
In vitro comparison of emitted dose with 2 types of nebulizers during non invasive ventilation
J.B. Michotte, E. Jossen, J. Roeseler, G. Liistro, G. Reychler (Lausanne, Switzerland; Brussels, Belgium)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
An initial investigation by electronic survey of current UK physiotherapy practice into the use and delivery of nebulised isotonic saline
J. Hobbs, J. Conway, D. Craddock (Portsmouth, United Kingdom)
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