Mechanisms contributing to exercise limitation in health and respiratory, cardiac and pulmonary vascular diseases

Poster Discussion
Chairs: P. Laveneziana (Paris, France), L. Puente Maestú (Madrid, Spain)
Daily physical activity across COPD risk groups
S. Zogg, S. Dürr, S. Maier, E. H. Steveling, D. Miedinger, J. D. Leuppi (Basel, Zurich, Switzerland)
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Sympathetic activation is related to exercise limitation in COPD
H. Haarmann, J. Folle, S. Andreas, T. Raupach (Goettingen, Immenhausen, Germany)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Contrasting exercise cerebral oxigenation in COPD patients with and without chronic heart failure
M. F. Oliveira, F. F. Arbex, M. C. N. Alencar, A. S. Souza, R. C. Lima, L. A. Medina, W. M. Medeiros, L. E. Nery, D. R. Almeida, J. A. Neder (Sao Paulo, Brazil; Kingston, Canada)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Blood shifts between trunk and extremities during exercise depend on respiratory muscle action
B. Uva, D. Bovio, A. Aliverti (Milano, Italy)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Breathing patterns in healthy subjects during dynamic cycle ergometer eccentric exercise
J. B. Lechauve, B. Aguilaniu, M. E. Isner, V. Martin, E. Coudeyre, R. Richard (Clermont-Ferrand, Grenoble, Strasbourg, France)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Effects of ivabradine on exercise endurance and VO2 kinetic in chronic ischemic heart disease
A. Porto, M. Internullo, E. Pagliaroli, P. Marinelli, M. Bonini, P. Palange (Rome, Italy)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Correlations between daily physical activity using a compact accelerometer and clinical parameters in patients with IPF
M. Nakayama, M. Bando, T. Sekine, F. Kurosaki, T. Sawata, M. Sawahata, S. Nakazawa, E. Suzuki, N. Mato, H. Yamasawa, Y. Sugiyama (Shimotsuke, Japan)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Assessment of exercise capacity in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF) and COPD
C. A. Quezada Loaiza, M. Iscar Urrutia, M. A. Ariza Prota, J. A. Cascón Hernandez, H. Buchelli, D. Fole, R. Fernandez, G. Rubinos, M. J. Vazquez, B. Palomo, P. Casan Clarà, B. Molina, M. A. Montoliú (Oviedo, Spain)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Slope and curvature of the relationship between ventilation and tidal volume in COPD patients
B. Frisk, J. A. Hardie, B. Espehaug, T. M. Eagan, L. I. Strand, R. Moe-Nilssen, P. Bakke, E. Thorsen (Bergen, Norway)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Similar cellular composition of induced sputum in marathon and half-marathon runners
M. R. Bonsignore, R. Gagliardo, A. Paterno', S. Bono, L. Riccobono, R. Santagata, D. Rinoldo, M. Davì, A. Bonanno, N. Scichilone, M. Profita, G. Morici (Palermo, Italy)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Systemic inflammation and exercise tolerance in COPD
F. Costa, L. Malagrinò, T. Nieri, S. Cianchetti, S. Antonelli, G. De Cusatis, C. De Simone, S. Santerini, B. Vagaggini, P. Paggiaro (Pisa, Italy)
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Bronchoscopic lung volume reduction with endobronchial valves improves exercise capacity but not oxygen uptake kinetics in a group of patients with severe emphysema
Z. Zoumot, A. Faisal, N. Hopkinson, P. Shah, M. Polkey (London, United Kingdom; Alexandria, Egypt)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Comparison of the characteristics of symptom-limited exercise tests between incremental and constant work rate protocols
K. Tabira, T. Harada, J. Yamamoto, A. Okada (Koryo-cho, Kobe, Osaka, Japan)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Exercise capacity and limitations in long-term post-pneumonectomy patients
B. Vainshelboim, M. Saute, A. Sagie, L. Yohoshua, B. Fox, M. Kramer (Petach Tikva, Israel)
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Comparability of shuttle walk test with 6-minutes walk test in pulmonary diseases with emphasis on pulmonary arterial hypertension
B. Salobir, M. Medle, M. Spelic, M. Tercelj (Ljubljana, Slovenia)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Ventilatory response to exercise in patients with heart failure and COPD
P. Gargiulo, A. Apostolo, M. Bussotti, E. Gondoni, G. Marchese, M. Internullo, M. Bonini, P. Palange, P. Agostoni (Milan, Rome, Seattle, Italy)
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Recovery from dynamic exercise dissociates ventilatory from pulmonary gas exchange responses in patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension
R. Ramos, E. Ferreira, A. O. Jaquelina, L. Nery, J. A. Neder, E. Treptow (Sao Paulo, Brazil; Kingston, Canada)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Dynamic hyperinflation during activities of daily living in patients with mild COPD
L. Willems, H. van Helvoort, R. Dekhuijzen, H. van Hees, Y. Heijdra (Nijmegen, Groesbeek, Netherlands)
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