Cystic fibrosis: new mechanisms, monitoring and treatment tools

E-Communication Session
Chairs: W. Kozlowska (London, United Kingdom), E. Eber (Graz, Austria)
Increased arterial stiffness in adult patients with cystic fibrosis
J. H. Hull, R. Garrod, T. Ho, R. Knight, J. R. Cockcroft, D. J. Shale, C. E. Bolton (London, Surrey, Cardiff, United Kingdom)
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Does presenting with meconium ileus affect the prognosis of children with cystic fibrosis?
J. A. Johnson, R. Buchdahl, A. Bush (Colchester, Essex, Uxbridge, Middlesex, London, United Kingdom)
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Short-term effects of high-frequency chest compression (HFCC) and positive expiratory pressure (PEP) in adults with cystic fibrosis
G. L. Grzincich, F. Longo, S. Faverzani, A. Chetta, C. Spaggiari, G. Pisi (Parma, Italy)
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CF lung disease starts in the peripheral airways. Does it?
M. Bakker, G. Borsboom, H. Tiddens (Rotterdam, Netherlands)
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Expansion of small sputum macrophages in cystic fibrosis airways
A. K. A. Wright, S. Rao, S. Range, C. Eder, T. P. J. Hofer, M. Frankenberger, L. Kobzik, C. Brightling, J. Grigg, L. Ziegler-Heitbrock (Leicester, London, United Kingdom; Gauting, Munich, Germany; Boston, MA, United States Of America)
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Statistical limitations of percent ideal body weight as measure for nutritional failure in patients with cystic fibrosis
T. O. Hirche, H. Hirche, S. Jungblut, M. Stern, R. Koch, B. Wiedemann (Frankfurt, Essen, Tuebingen, Dresden, Germany)
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Exhaled 8-isoprostane and prostaglandin E2 in patients with stable and unstable cystic firbrosis
P. Montuschi, G. Ciabattoni, P. J. Barnes, V. Lucidi (Rome, Chieti, Italy; London, United Kingdom)
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Cystic fibrosis newborn screening programme in central Catalonia area (Spain). What have we learnt 8 years later?
O. Asensio, M. Bosque, M. Alvaro, H. Larramona, A. Ponce de Leon, L. Valdesoiro, R. Grau (Sabadell/Barcelona, Spain)
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Prognostic value of clinical exercise testing in adult patients with cystic fibrosis
S. Nguyen, S. Leroy, B. Cavestri, M. Valette, R. Neviere, T. Perez, B. Wallaert (Lille, Tourcoing, France)
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Early re-colonization with pseudomonas aeruginosa (PA) after treatment: a possible risk factor for development of chronic infection in cystic fibrosis (CF) patients
C. Hansen, T. Pressler, K. Nielsen, N. Høiby (Copenhagen, Denmark)
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Azithromycin (AZM) regulates glutathione-S-transferases (GST)s in cystic fibrosis (CF) airway cells
G. Bergamini, C. Cigana, C. Sorio, M. Della Peruta, A. Pompella, A. Corti, F. Huaux, T. Leal, B. M. Assael, P. Melotti (Verona, Pisa, Italy; Brussels, Belgium)
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First results of five year follow-up of exercise capacity in Belgian CF-children: what do they tell us for the future?
M. Moens, M. Vreys, F. Vermeulen, K. De Boeck, M. Proesmans (Leuven, Belgium)
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Yield from flexible bronchoscopy in pediatric cystic fibrosis patients
R. Boogaard, J. De Jongste, M. Lequin, A. Devos, H. Tiddens, P. Merkus (Rotterdam, Nijmegen, Netherlands)
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Pulmonary hypertension in cystic fibrosis patients
N. Baghaie, S. Khalilzadeh, M. R. Boloursaz, A. A. Velayati (Tehran, Islamic Republic Of Iran)
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Single nucleotide polymorphisms in genes of the innate immunity in cystic fibrosis patients: correlation with lung function and pseudomonas aeruginosa (P.a.) colonisation
F. Haerynck, P. Schelstraete, E. De Meester, R. Rossau, F. De Baets (Ghent, Belgium)
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Is NO2/X index useful for evaluation of oxidative stress in exhaled breath condensate in cystic fibrosis?
L. Fila, J. Chladek, M. Prucha, J. Musil (Prague, Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic)
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Association between nitric oxide and clinical phenotype in children with CF
K. M. de Winter – de Groot, S. van Haren Noman, M. G. Slieker, J. Buwalda, C. K. van der Ent (Utrecht, Netherlands)
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Fosfomycin for pseudomonas related exacerbations of cystic fibrosis
S. Faruqi, J. McCreanor, T. Moon, R. Meigh, A. Morice (Cottingham, United Kingdom)
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A UK experience of temocillin in the treatment of adult cystic fibrosis patients
K. Nimako, K. McNulty, J. Hull, T. Ho (Camberley, United Kingdom)
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Precise dosing of five drugs commonly used by patients with cystic fibrosis using an adaptive aerosol delivery system
R. Potter, K. Williams, S. Byrne, K. Nikander, R. Hatley (Chichester, United Kingdom; Parsippany, NJ, United States Of America)
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