COPD - general -1

Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: N. Ambrosino (Gussago, Italy), N. Keaney (Sunderland, United Kingdom)
Relation of lung function with bronchoalveolar lavage cell findings in mild to moderate COPD
D. Ozol, T. Aysan, Z. Aytemur Solak, A. Veral, F. Sebik (Izmir, Turkey)
Congress or journal article abstract
Congress or journal article abstract
Cytokine profile in sputum from non-infective exacerbation of COPD and non-atopic asthma
R. W. Dal Negro, M. Visconti, S. Tognella, C. Micheletto, C. Pomari, F. Trevisan (Bussolengo, Italy)
Congress or journal article abstract
Congress or journal article abstract
Exacerbation aetiology and inflammation markers in chronic obstructive bronchitis
E. A. Dementyeva, S. V. Nesterovich, G. N. Seitova, E. B. Bukreeva, O. E. Akbasheva, N. M. Shevtcova, L. V. Goudkova (Tomsk, Russia)
Congress or journal article abstract
Congress or journal article abstract
Leptin and inflammatory cytokines during COPD exacerbation
P. Kythreotis, N. Lolis, E. Ablianitis, P. Bakakos, A. Kokkini, E. Anastasakou, A. Rasidakis (Athens, Greece)
Congress or journal article abstract
Congress or journal article abstract
Corticosteroid reversibility testing and exhaled leukotriene B4 in patients with stable, severe COPD
W. A. Biernacki, S. A. Kharitonov, P. J. Barnes (London, United Kingdom)
Congress or journal article abstract
Congress or journal article abstract
Biomarkers of COPD severity in expired air condensate
A. E. Makarevich (Minsk, Belarus)
Congress or journal article abstract
Congress or journal article abstract
Relationship between quality of life and symptom scores in COPD outpatients
S. Plavsic, B. S. Gvozdenovic, M. Vukovic (Kraljevo, Serbia; Belgrade, Yugoslavia)
Congress or journal article abstract
Congress or journal article abstract
Relationship between health-related quality of life and pulmonary function in COPD outpatients
S. Plavsic, B. S. Gvozdenovic, M. Vukovic, S. Milosevic, V. Stanisavljevic (Kraljevo, Serbia; Belgrade, Yugoslavia)
Congress or journal article abstract
Congress or journal article abstract
Effects of nutritional status on dyspnea in patients with COPD
G. Pitsiou, A. Antoniadis, P. Stefanopoulou, A. Gavriilidou, N. Galanis, D. Patakas (Thessaloniki, Greece)
Congress or journal article abstract
Congress or journal article abstract
Quality of life and cardiorespiratory system in COPD
L. K. Suleyeva, S. S. Panina, V. N. Kontzur, T. L. Vasylyeva (Dnepropetrovsk, Ukraine)
Congress or journal article abstract
Congress or journal article abstract
The integration of immune system changes and febrile reaction induced by pyrogenal injection in advanced COPD
A. E. Makarevich (Minsk, Belarus)
Congress or journal article abstract
Congress or journal article abstract
GOLD launch in Kyrgyzstan: problems and barriers
N. N. Brimkulov, T. K. Mergenbaeva, D. V. Vinnikov, R. A. Cholurova (Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan)
Congress or journal article abstract
Congress or journal article abstract
GOLD launch in Ryazan, Russia
D. R. Rackita, V. G. Makarova, V. Y. Garmash, D. D. Rackita (Ryazan, Russia)
Congress or journal article abstract
Congress or journal article abstract
The current ERS, BTS, ATS and GOLD classification criteria underestimate the impact of COPD on patients
A. D. Lawrence, N. P. Keaney (Sunderland, United Kingdom)
Congress or journal article abstract
Congress or journal article abstract
Implementing the BTS COPD guidelines: how far have we come?
D. M. G. Halpin, M. Rudolf, B.T.S. COPD Consortium (Exeter, United Kingdom)
Congress or journal article abstract
Congress or journal article abstract
Breathlessness and its relationship to changes in spirometry during exacerbations of chronic bronchitis
A. J. White, S. L. Hill, R. A. Stockley (Birmingham, United Kingdom)
Congress or journal article abstract
Congress or journal article abstract
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is an independent risk factor for nonsmall cell lung cancer in smokers
G. L. Casoni, G. Caramori, N. Calia, F. Ravenna, F. Braccioni, G. Cavallesco, L. M. Fabbri, A. Papi, A. Ciaccia (Ferrara, Tresigallo, Modena, Italy; London, United Kingdom)
Congress or journal article abstract
Congress or journal article abstract
Carboxyhemoglobin (COHb) and bilirubin levels increase with acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
S. Petruzzelli, L. M. Tavanti, M. Luperini, M. Serradori, C. Giuntini (Pisa, Italy)
Congress or journal article abstract
Congress or journal article abstract
Predictors for the rapid decline of FEV1 in chronic obstructive lung disease
D. Ozol, S. Oktem, M. Erdinc, G. Cok, E. Erdinc (Izmir, Turkey)
Congress or journal article abstract
Congress or journal article abstract
Inspiratory flow rates in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
T. Demir, H. Demirel, N. Yildirim (Istanbul, Turkey)
Congress or journal article abstract
Congress or journal article abstract