Aspects of physiotherapy: thoracic surgery and paediatrics

Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: B. Gran (Sandsli, Norway), N. Murphy (Dublin, Ireland)

Physical therapy for acute respiratory failure in thoracic surgery intensive care unit I. D. Stankovic (Nis, Yugoslavia)
Chest physiotherapy in newborns with congenital heart disease after cardiac surgery N. H. Gurses, S. Ozyilmaz, R. Demir, M. Ziyaettin, K. Muammar, R. Olga, O. Guven (Istanbul, Turkey)
Weaning parameters from mechanical ventilation on paediatric patients M. D. G. Rodrigues-Machado, I. C. Bolina, C. N. Ribeiro, D. P. Alves, J. C. A. Sena, L. O. Durante (Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
Evaluation of risks for postoperative pulmonary complications using port scale in thoracic and upper abdominal surgery I. A. B. Saad, L. Zambon, E. M. De Capitani, R. Quagliato Jr., I. F. C. Toro (Campinas, Brazil)
Clinical variables of preoperative risk in thoracic surgery L. Zambon, I. A. B. Saad, S. M. Rezende, A. S. Barbeiro, E. M. De Capitani (Campinas, Brazil)
Increased anaerobic performance in CF-patients with impaired pulmonary function P. H. C. Klijn, C. K. van der Ent, J. van der Net, J. W. H. Custers, P. J. M. Helders (Utrecht, The Netherlands)
Maximal thoracic excursion as an indicator for airtrapping in children with cystic fibrosis J. W. H. Custers, K. K. van der Ent, P. H. C. Klijn, S. W. J. Terheggen-Lagro, H. van der Laag, P. J. M. Helders (Utrecht, The Netherlands)
The influence of bronchodilators on chest physiotherapy effect in children with CF T. Orlik, D. Sands, L. Kluba (Warsaw, Poland)
Comparison of maximal inspiratory volume reached during breath-stacking and incentive spirometry in children with pneumonia M. D. G. Rodrigues-Machado, I. C. Bolina, A. M. Aun, F. S. Cassimiro, P. M. Corrêa, A. F. Dornellas de Andrade (Belo Horizonte, Recife, Brazil)
Positive expiratory pressure (PEP) treatment in children with multiple severe disabilities A. L. Lagerkvist, G. Sten, B. Westerberg, A. Ericsson-Sagsjö, J. Bjure (Gothenburg, Sweden)
The physiotherapy method based on principle of biofeedback in patients with bronchial asthma S. V. Lovitsky (St-Petersburg, Russia)
Assessment of inspiratory muscular pressure in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease A. Berenguer, P. Marinho, A. Dornelas de Andrade, N. Moraes, C. Momesso, A. Barros, D. Almeida, T. Santos Silva, F. Oliveira (Recife, Brazil)