Diagnostic and therapeutic issues in bronchoscopy and thoracoscopy

Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: A. Diacon (Tygerberg, South Africa), F. Rodriguez-Panadero (Seville, Spain)
Role of medical thoracoscopy with limited adhesiolysis in management of loculating pleural effusions
N. Y. Abhyankar (Pune, India)
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Medical thoracoscopy in differential diagnosis of pleural effusions
J. Plutinsky, D. Magula, S. Petricek (Nitra, Slovakia)
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Talc poudrage during thoracoscopy induces fever and systemic inflammatory reaction
M. E. Froudarakis, M. Klimathianaki, M. Pougounias (Heraklion, Greece)
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Pneumothorax: 4 years of experience in a endoscopic respiratory unit
P. M. Monteiro, S. S. Feijó, G. R. José, A. B. António (Lisbon, Portugal)
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Ultrasound assisted transthoracic biopsy: direct comparison of fine needle aspiration and cutting needle biopsy
A. H. Diacon, J. Theron, P. Schubert, K. Brundyn, C. T. Bolliger (Cape Town, South Africa)
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CT-guided percutaneous fine-needle aspiration biopsy of pulmonary lesions. A descriptive study
M. Bakhshayeshkaram, S. Zahirifard, M. O. Tahbaz, K. Kaynama, A. Nabatchian (Tehran, Islamic Republic Of Iran)
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Percutaneous lung biopsies – a district hospital experience
A. Prasad, P. Cadman, D. Taylor, C. G. Wathen (High Wycombe, United Kingdom)
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Efficacy and safety of the transthoracic needle aspiration biopsy in diagnosis of pulmonary lesions
D. A. Stojanov, P. M. Bosnjakovic, I. Djordjevic, M. Filipovic, D. A. Benedeto-Stojanov (Nis, Serbia And Montenegro)
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Reliability of pulmonary arteriovenous malformation diagnosis with multislice CT and Echo-Bubble compared to angiography: initial results
P. Pierucci, G. Francioso, M. Resta, N. Burdi, A. Bortone, C. Memmola, P. Suppressa, C. Sabba (Bari, Italy)
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The prevalence of congenital anatomic variations of tracheobronchial tree found during 824 fiberoptic bronchoscopies
A. Soltani (Sari, Islamic Republic Of Iran)
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Use of flexible bronchoscopy for difficult tracheal intubation
R. Giacobbe, D. Aronne, P. Martucci, L. B. Montella, M. R. Natale, B. del Prato (Naples, Italy)
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Agreement between bronchial cytology with bronchial biopsy in 2167 fiberoptic bronchoscopy in NRITLD
Z. Mohamadtaheri, F. Mohamadi, A. Mirafsharie, S. Karimi, H. Jabbari, M. Masjedi, H. Emami, M. Bahadori (Tehran, Islamic Republic Of Iran)
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Early diagnosis of peripheral lung cancer
T. L. Mondeshki, D. G. Valev, D. S. Petrova, O. B. Georgiev (Sofia, Bulgaria)
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The indicators plan for the quality system monitoring in a respiratory endoscopy service
C. E. Legorini, G. F. Milani (Rovigo, Italy)
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A pilot study on the effect of mechanical insufflation-exsufflation on mucus clearance in patients with a neuromuscular disease
M. A. Edens, M. C. Leegte, H. ter Veen, E. van Weert, P. L. Jager, M. H. de Greef, P. J. Wijkstra (Groningen, Netherlands)
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Dynamic tracheal collapse: is it really benign?
F. Khan, E. Elamin, M. Ghani, J. Reedy (Springfield, United States Of America)
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Determination of k-ras mutations in bronchial samples
A. M. Fortuna, C. Burgues, I. Blanco, K. Portillo, C. Puy, C. Puzo, J. Castella, N. Rico, J. Mora (Barcelona, Spain)
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Intrabronchial NO-therapy in complex treatment of the COPD
N. E. Chernekhovskaya, V. G. Andreev, V. K. Shishlo, E. N. Shiryaeva (Moscow, Russian Federation)
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Pulmonary lesion(s) associated with neurological symptoms: what to do?
F. M. Gramada, D. Gramada, N. Ianovici, I. Poeata, C. Clement (Iasi, Romania)
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Lung affection in patient with Hodgkin‘s disease underwent irradiation
A. A. Myasnikov, E. K. Zilber, A. T. Balashov (Petrozavodsk, Russian Federation)
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