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.



Various issues in clinical physiology

Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: S. Verges (Echirolles, France), C. Spengler (Zurich, Switzerland), R. Farré (Barcelona, Spain), A. Aliverti (Milan, Italy)
Acute effects of volume-oriented incentive spirometry on chest wall kinematics in patients chronic stroke
I. Lima, G. Ferreira, T. Campos, R. Melo, E. Emanuelle, R. Florêncio, G. Fregonezi (Natal, Brazil)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Decrease of physical capacity during acute induction at high altitude is associated with more pronounced increased pulmonary arterial pressure
A. Sarybaev, A. Maripov, A. Akunov, U. Shermatov, D. Majumdar, S. B. Singh (Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan; Delhi, India)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Slowly adapting strtech receptors upregulate mixed cough responses in the rabbit
C. Abdou, S. On, B. Demoulin, O. Ruckebusch, A. L. Leblanc, N. Bertin, F. Marchal, S. Varechova (Vandoeuvre les Nancy, France)
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Congress or journal article abstract
The effects of respiratory muscle fatigue on swallowing physiology in healthy young adults: Preliminary results
I. Malatra, C. E. Garber, G. Malandraki, J. H. Saxman (New York, United States Of America)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Orthodeoxia in hypoxaemic morbid obesity reverts one year after bariatric surgery
E. Rivas, E. Arismendi, A. Tejedor, Y. Torralba, C. Gistau, F. Burgos, S. Delgado, J. Balust, R. Rodriguez-Roisin (Barcelona, Spain)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Time-dependency of lung recovery after a 4-week exposure to traffic and sugar cane burning air pollutants
W. Zin, F. Mazzoli-Rocha, V. Oliveira, D. Moreira, B. Barcellos, M. Lanzetti, S. Valenca, P. Saldiva, D. Faffe (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Exposure to hypercapnia and muscle function
M. Sanzsarovskaya, S. Pascual, F. Sánchez-Corredera, M. Domínguez.Alvarez, C. Casadevall, E. Barreiro, J. Gea (Tomsk, Russian Federation; Barcelona, Spain)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Disturbance of airway patency is accompanied by a decrease of exhaled breath temperature in asthmatics
J. M. Perelman, A. G. Prikhodko, N. M. Smirnova (Blagoveschensk, Russian Federation)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Central alterations during prolonged exercise in normoxia and hypoxia
S. Verges, M. Jubeau, T. Rupp, S. Perrey, B. Wuyam, P. Levy, G. Millet (Grenoble, Saint-Etienne, Montpellier, Nantes, France)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Regional lung ventilation distribution among individuals with chronic heart failure after an inspiratory muscle training programm: A randomized controlled clinical trial
D. Brandão, S. Campos, J. Frutuoso, L. Carvalho, A. Aliverti, C. Reinaux, S. Marinho, W. Oliveira Jr., I. Remígio, F. Vieira, A. Dornelas de Andrade, L. Alcoforado Mendes da Silva (Recife, Brazil)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Does SpO2 correlate with SaO2 in stable COPD patients?
R.K. Yadavilli, V.S. Sreeguru Lakshman, P. Stockton, S. Twite, S. Agarwal (Prescot, United Kingdom)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Breathing patterns in mountaineers climbing to extreme altitude (7546m)
T.D. Latshang, A. Garde, A.J. Turk, T. Hess, M.M. Bosch, D. Barthelmes, J. Pichler Hefti, M. Maggiorini, U. Hefti, T.M. Merz, O.D. Schoch, K.E. Bloch (Zurich, Winterthur, Aarau, Berne, St. Gallen, Switzerland; Barcelona, Spain)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Tidal N2 washout ventilation inhomogeneity indices in a reference population aged 7-70 years
B. Houltz, K. Green, A. Lindblad, F. Singer, P. Robinson, K. Nielsen, P. Gustafsson (Gothenburg, Skövde, Sweden; Copenhagen, Denmark; Bern, Switzerland; Sydney, Australia)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Validation of a multiple breath inert gas washout technique using a lung phantom
S. Gonem, F. Singer, S. Siddiqui, P. Gustafsson (Leicester, United Kingdom; Bern, Switzerland; Skövde, Sweden)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Autonomic cardiac dysfunction in COPD: The role of 6MWT
D.A. Rodriguez, A. Arbillaga, E. Kortianou, J. Alison, A. Casas, S. Giavedoni, A. Barberán, J. Vilaró, I. Vogiatzis, R. Rabinovich, E. Gimeno, J. Roca (Barcelona, Spain; Athens, Greece; Sydney, Australia; Bogota, Colombia; Edinburgh, United Kingdom)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Relationship between six-minute walk distance and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease assessment test
S. Dürr, S. Zogg, S. Maier, E. H. Steveling, D. Miedinger, J. D. Leuppi (Basel, Zurich, Switzerland)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Reliability and reproducibility of arterial stiffness by pulse wave velocity (PWV) in stable COPD patients
I. Vivodtzev, C. Minet, R. Tamisier, F. Arbib, J. C. Borel, J. P. Baguet, P. Lévy, J. L. Pépin (Grenoble, France)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Early oxygen desaturation is related to acute mountain sickness (AMS) development during acute high altitude (HA) exposure
G. Mandolesi, L. Pomidori, G. Avancini, E. Bernardi, M. Bartesaghi, A. Cogo (Ferrara, Milan, Italy)
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Congress or journal article abstract
The estimation of respiratory muscles (RM) status by echodensitometry in men with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
A. Lemeschewskij, M. Nedzvedz, A. Pochtavcev, A. Makarevich, S. Lemiasheuskaya (Minsk, Belarus)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster