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.



Management of pneumonia due to hospital pathogens

Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: T. Welte (Hanover, Germany), K. Dimakou (Agia Paraskeyi, Greece), O. Rajas Naranjo (Madrid, Spain), S. Sethi (Buffalo, United States of America)
The role of inflammatory parameters in the diagnosis and management of patients with community-acquired pneumonia
I. Kondova Topuzovska, S. Petrusevska Marinkovic, G. Kondov, S. Alabakovska, A. Anastasovska (Skopje, Fyrom)
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Comparison of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy pulmonary complications comparing to laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding
O. Talkar, D. Shitrit (Kfar Sava, Israel)
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A resistor infection in intensive care unit: Enterococci
M.E. Akkoyunlu, Y. Akkoyunlu, T. Aslan, M. Bayram, H. Özçelik, F. Karaköse, E. Atahan, M. Sezer, L. Kart (Istanbul, Turkey)
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Determinants of hospital costs in community acquired pneumonia
B. Karaboga, U. Bilge, A. Cilli (Antalya, Turkey)
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Comparison of invitro antimicrobial susceptibility tests of patients admitted in a tertiary respiratory center intensive care unit with their clinical symptoms related to ventilator associated pneumonia (in vivo results)
M. Malekmohammad, M. Hashemian, P. Adimi Naghan, H. Fazlalizadeh, M. Sadr, H. Jamaati (Tehran, Islamic Republic Of Iran)
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Hospitalizations for pneumonia caused by gram-negative agents
C. Ferreira, C. Dias, T. Costa, F. Barata (Coimbra, Portugal)
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Pseudomonas infection risk in bronchiectasis: A retrospective cohort analysis of longitudinal microbiology in 174 patients
H. Jary, J. MacFarlane, K. Hester, P. McAlinden, T. Small, J. Perry, K. Walton, A. De Soyza (Newcastle-upon-Tyne, United Kingdom)
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Microbial contamination of single- and multiple-dose vials after opening in a pulmonary teaching hospital
S. Baniasadi, A. Dorudinia, M. Mobarhan, F. Fahimi (Tehran, Islamic Republic Of Iran)
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Comparison of scoring systems use for estimation of severity of community acquired pneumonia
M. Roksandic Milenkovic, M. Mitic Milikic, M. Stjepanovic, V. Milenkovic (Belgrade, Republic Of Serbia)
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Community acquired pneumonia: Can physiotherapists and occupational therapists help reduce the length of stay?
A. Khanna, A. Almulla (Swindon, United Kingdom)
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Smoking, haemophilus influenzae and hospital readmission
R.K. Yadavilli, R. Benson, E. Matovu, M. Vardhan, S. Agarwal (Prescot, United Kingdom)
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Community-acquired complicated parapneumonic effusions in adults without associated comorbidity – A study from India
B.N.B.M. Prasad, C.A. Tukaram (The Nilgiris District, India)
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Multilobar x-ray shadowing is an independent predictor of community-acquired pneumonia severity and mortality
C.L. Griffin, J.M. Sloan, J.R. Wilson, J.D. Chalmers, M.E.M. Wilkie, S. Schembri (Dundee, United Kingdom)
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Nitric oxide (NO) in exhaled breath helps to distinguish the origin of lung infiltrate
N. Voskresenska, J. Voicehovska, G. Orlikovs (Riga, Latvia)
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Community acquired and health-care associated pneumonia: Should we own follow guidelines?
M. Carrabba, M. Zarantonello, C. Hu, G. Fabio (Milan, Italy)
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Bacterial multidrug-resistance profile in a respiratory insufficiency unit – Analysis of 17 months
M. Anciães, S. Carreira, C. Nunes, F. Oliveira (Lisbon, Portugal)
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Implementation of IDSA/ATS and national guidelines for community acquired pneumonia by Greek chest phycisians
C. Triantafyllidis, V. Kapordelis, G. Papaetis, D. Orfanidou, M. Apostolidou, I. Nikolopoulos, E.C. Filippidou, A. Pefanis (Athens, Kavala, Greece)
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The mutation characteristics of the bla CTX-M/SHV/TEM –producing Klebsiella pneumoniae clinical isolates in multicenter in China
S. An, J. Chen, Z. Wang, X. Wang, X. Yan, J. Li, Y. Chen, J. Yang, X. Xu, J. Li, Q. Wang, H. Wang, Z. Gao (Beijing, Shijiazhuang, Fuzhou, Baotou, Hefei, Dalian, China)
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Clinical presentation and evolution of community acquired pneumonia in older patients
A. Liapikou, I. Malliou, P. Petras, M. Kasiola, A. Anastasopoulos, M. Volonakis, D. Chaimala, K. Dimakou (Athens, Greece)
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The clinical evaluation of patients with Pseudomonas aeruginosa detected in respiratory specimens
K. Nakashima, Y. Ostuka, H. Kobayashi, N. Kastsurada, N. Asai, H. Makino, M. Misawa, Y. Ohkuni, N. Kaneko, M. Aoshima (Kamogawa, Japan)
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