Annual Congress Glasgow 2004

Saturday, 04.09.2004
Sunday, 05.09.2004
Monday, 06.09.2004
Tuesday, 07.09.2004
Wednesday, 08.09.2004

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2004; 24: Suppl. 48, abstract number.

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3888 Abstracts
555 Slide presentations
20 Webcasts
96 Handouts

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New diagnostic and therapeutic applications in bronchoscopy and thoracoscopy

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Chairs: C. H. Marquette (Lille, France), F. Rodriguez Panadero (Sevilla, Spain)

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Real time endobronchial ultrasound assisted fine needle aspiration in mediastinal lymph nodes F. Falcone, F. Fois, D. E. Grosso, C. Severino (Bologna, Italy)
Endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) guided transbronchial lung biopsy (TBB) in fluoroscopic invisible solitary pulmonary nodules (SPN) – a prospective trial F. J. F. Herth, H. D. Becker, A. Ernst (Heidelberg, Germany; Boston, United States Of America)
Diagnosis and staging of lung cancer by endoscopic ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) prevents > 50% of scheduled mediastinoscopies/ thoracotomies J. T. Annema, M. Veselic, K. F. Rabe (Leiden, The Netherlands)
Electromagnetic navigation for diagnosis of peripheral lung lesions – a prospective clinical feasibilty study on 30 patients H. D. Becker, F. Herth, Y. Shwarz, A. Mehta, A. Ernst (Heidelberg, Germany; Tel-Aviv, Israel; Cleveland, Boston, United States Of America)
Long term outcome of primary spontaneous pneumothorax after talc pleurodesis P. N. Chhajed, S. Erni, S. Gyorik, L. Hunziker, W. Strobel, M. Tamm (Basel, Switzerland)
Fluoresceïne-enhanced autofluorescence thoracoscopy allows in vivo visualisation of diseased lung regions responsible for air-leakage in primary spontaneous pneumothorax M. Noppen, G. Stratakos, J. D‘Haese, M. Meysman, W. Vincken (Brussels, Belgium; Athens, Greece)
Modern evaluation of pleural symphysis by talc: an experimental study on goats B. Escarguel, A. Fraticelli, G. C. Michaud, A. Robaglia-Schlupp, P. Cau, P. Astoul (Marseille, Saint Etienne, France; Calgary, Canada)
Intrapleural streptokinase for empyema and complicated parapneumonic effusions: a randomised controlled trial A. H. Diacon, J. Theron, M. M. Schuurmans, A. Lombard, F. Swart, B. W. Van de Wal, C. T. Bolliger (Cape Town, South Africa)