Annual Congress Stockholm 2007

Saturday, 15.09.2007
Sunday, 16.09.2007
Monday, 17.09.2007
Tuesday, 18.09.2007
Wednesday, 19.09.2007

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: Suppl. 51, abstract number.

Material from 2007:

4066 Abstracts
635 Slide presentations
310 Webcasts
98 Handouts
1992 e-posters
310 Multimedia files

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Management of COPD: pushing forward the boundaries in primary care

Oral Presentation
Chairs: N. Chavannes (Rotterdam, Netherlands), M. Roman Rodriguez (Palma De Mallorca, Spain)

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Prevalence of undiagnosed COPD: systematic review and meta-analysis R. Halbert, J. Natoli, A. Gano, D. Tinkelman (Los Angeles, CA, Beverly Hills, CA, Denver, CO, United States Of America)
Validation study of pulse oximeters K. Miyamoto (Sapporo, Japan)
Effect of salmeterol/fluticasone propionate versus tiotropium bromide on withdrawal rate, health status, lung function and mortality: INSPIRE (investigating new standards for prophylaxis in reduction of exacerbations) study R. Stockley, P. Calverley, T. Seemungal, G. Hagan, J. Wedzicha (Birmingham, Liverpool, London, United Kingdom; Mount Hope, Trinidad And Tobago)
*Defining airways obstruction – fixed ratio versus* lower limit of normal** B. Lamprecht, L. Schirnhofer, B. Kaiser, M. Studnicka (Salzburg, Austria)
Integrated disease management improves long-term quality of life in primary care COPD patients N. Chavannes, M. Grijsen, M. Akker van den, H. Schepers, M. Nijdam, B. Tiep, J. Muris (Rotterdam, Maastricht, Bocholtz, Netherlands; Irwindale, United States Of America)
Do cardiovascular drugs reduce mortality in patients with COPD in daily practice? A study in primary care F. H. Rutten, J. W. J. Lammers, M. J. M. Cramer, N. P. A. Zuithoff, A. W. Hoes (Utrecht, Netherlands)
Monitoring of COPD. A review of current guidelines‘ recommendations L. van den Bemt, T. Schermer, I. Smeele, E. Bisschoff, A. Jacobs, R. Grol, C. van Weel (Nijmegen, Etten-Leur, Netherlands)
COPD health forecasting and anticipatory care: a patient perspective C. Bryden, P. Marno, P. Sachon, S. McIver, T. Laing-Morton (Exeter, Birmingham, United Kingdom)