D. Cortozi Berton (Porto Alegre (RS), Brazil), P. Laveneziana (Paris, France)
Comparison of low-dose CT image registration-based metrics of regional ventilation distribution with global lung function and diffusion capacity in COPD patients S. Bayat (Grenoble, France), L. Broche (Grenoble, France), M. Machichi (Grenoble, France), S. Bailly (Grenoble, France), B. Degano (Grenoble, France), R. Tamisier (Grenoble, France), G. Ferretti (Grenoble, France), J. Pépin (Grenoble, France)
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The “right way” to the left chamber in non-severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease R. Cherneva (Sofia, Bulgaria), D. Kostadinov (Sofia, Bulgaria), Z. Cherneva (Sofia, Bulgaria)
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Role of lung hyperinflation on cardiac function during acute exacerbations of COPD A. Cristiano (Milano (MI), Italy), M. Rizzi (Milano (MI), Italy), D. Radovanovic (Milano (MI), Italy), C. Di Simone (Milano (MI), Italy), G. Croce (Milano (MI), Italy), G. Negretto (Milano (MI), Italy), P. Santus (Milano (MI), Italy)
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Bronchodilator acutely reduces expiratory flow limitation during exercise in COPD demonstrated by dynamic hyperinflation, flow-volume curve analysis and impulse oscillometry J. Porszasz (Torrance, United States of America), M. Cao (Beijing, China), F. Lin (Beijing, China), W. Yuan (Beijing, China), R. Calmelat (Torrance, United States of America), H. Rossiter (Torrance, United States of America), R. Casaburi (Torrance, United States of America), W. Stringer (Torrance, United States of America)
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Respiratory muscle perfusion limitations and dyspnoea during cycling in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Z. Louvaris (Leuven, Belgium), D. Sauwaluk (Chiang Mai, Thailand), A. Rodrigues (Londrina, Brazil), W. Janssens (Leuven, Belgium), R. Gosselink (Leuven, Belgium), D. Langer (Leuven, Belgium)
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A frame of reference for assessing the intensity of exertional dyspnoea during incremental cycle ergometry in men and women, aged 20 to 85 J. Neder (Kingston (ON), Canada), D. Berton (Porto Alegre (RS), Brazil), L. Nery (Sao Paulo (SP), Brazil), D. O'Donnell (KIngston (ON), Canada)
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Longitudinal follow-up of older former smokers reveals rapid decline in muscle oxidative capacity and physical activity H. Rossiter (Torrance, CA, United States of America), F. Duan (Providence, RI, United States of America), R. Calmelat (Torrance, CA, United States of America), K. Williams (Kingston, RI, United States of America), R. Casaburi (Torrance, CA, United States of America), A. Adami (Kingston, RI, United States of America)
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Transcutaneous PCO2-based dead space ventilation is highly accurate to discriminate COPD patients from healthy controls at submaximal exercise T. Leprat (Tours Cedex 9, France), F. Ivanes (Tours Cedex 9, France), M. Sylvain (Tours Cedex 9, France), L. Plantier (Tours Cedex 9, France)
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High altitude affects the heart C. Udjus (Oslo, Norway), T. Tunestveit (Oslo, Norway), P. Hoffmann (Oslo, Norway), I. Sjaastad (Oslo, Norway), K. Larsen (Oslo, Norway), O. Skjønsberg (Oslo, Norway), U. Hjørnholm (Oslo, Norway), M. Rostrup (Oslo, Norway)
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Identifying a criterion heart rate recovery after 6 minute walk in COPD D. Zhao (Guangzhou, China), A. Abbasi (Torrance, CA, United States of America), A. Adami (Kingston, RI, United States of America), C. Yee (Torrance, CA, United States of America), N. Tiller (Torrance, CA, United States of America), W. Yuan (Torrance, CA, United States of America), W. Stringer (Torrance, CA, United States of America), J. Porszasz (Torrance, CA, United States of America), R. Casaburi (Torrance, CA, United States of America), B. Make (Denver, CO, United States of America), R. Bowler (Denver, CO, United States of America), H. Rossiter (Torrance, CA, United States of America)
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Dynamic hyperinflation, chronotropic intolerance and abnormal heart rate recovery in non-severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients-reflections in the mirror R. Cherneva (Sofia, Bulgaria), D. Kostadinov (Sofia, Bulgaria), Z. Cherneva (Sofia, Bulgaria)
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Sleep stages automatically scored from mandibular movement signal recorded by a unique chin sensor N. LE-DONG (Namur, Belgium), J. Pépin (Grenoble, France), C. Letesson (Namur, Belgium), A. Dedave (Namur, Belgium), V. Cuthbert (Namur, Belgium), J. Martinot (Namur, Belgium)
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The sleepy phenotype in mild OSA patients: characteristics and their cardiometabolic risk. Data from the European Sleep Apnea Data Base (ESADA) I. Bouloukaki (Heraklion (Crete), Greece), M. Bonsignore (Palermo, Italy), L. Grote (Gothenburg , Sweden), W. Mcnicholas (Dublin, Ireland), J. Hedner (Gothenburg, Sweden), J. Verbraecken (Antwerp, Belgium), S. Ryan (Dublin, Ireland), C. Lombardi (Milan, Italy), O. Basoglu (Izmir, Turkey), A. Pataka (Thessalononiki, Greece), O. Marrone (Palermo, Italy), S. Bailly (Grenoble, France), J. Pepin (Grenoble, France), P. Steiropoulos (Alexandroupolis, Greece), S. Schiza (Heraklion, Greece)
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Transcutaneous electric stimulation: an alternative to CPAP J. Belda (Valencia, Spain), V. Macian (Valencia, Spain)
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Sleep apnoea is not associated with the presence of coronary collaterals in patients with pending bypass surgery V. Stallhofer (Regensburg, Germany), M. Arzt (Regensburg, Germany), M. Tafelmeier (Regensburg, Germany), S. Hirt (Regensburg, Germany), D. Camboni (Regensburg, Germany), B. Floerchinger (Regensburg, Germany), S. Stadler (Regensburg, Germany)
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Can we increase CPAP compliance by performing a CPAP trial? E. Torun Parmaksiz (Istanbul, Turkey), G. Türkes (Istanbul, Turkey), G. Aktin Güngör (Istanbul, Turkey), N. Kiral (Istanbul, Turkey), C. Dogan (Istanbul, Turkey), S. Cömert (Istanbul, Turkey)
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