These Abstract Scholarship Awards have been provided by Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. member of the American Thoracic Society Corporate Member Program

Krysta S. Wolfe, MD
University of Chicago Medical Center
Abstract Title: Long-Term Survival And Health Care Utilization Of Mechanically Ventilated Patients In A Randomized Controlled Trial Of Early Mobilization

Bos D. Lieuwe, MSc
Academic Medical Center Amsterdam
Abstract Title: Continuous Monitoring Of Pulmonary Inflammation And Injury By Electronic Nose Analysis

These Abstract Scholarship Awards have been provided by Genentech member of the American Thoracic Society Corporate Member Program

Olufunmilayo  Ogundele, MD
University of Pittsburgh
Abstract Title: Use Of Derived Physiologic Variables To Predict Individual Patients' Probability Of Hemodynamic Instability

Tommaso  Mauri, MD
University of Milan - Bicocca
Abstract Title: ECG-Derived Amplitude Spectrum Area (AMSA) Predicts Survival Of Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Victims

These Abstract Scholarship Awards have been provided by Gilead Sciences, Inc. member of the American Thoracic Society Corporate Member Program

Shruti B. Patel, MD
University of Chicago Medical Center
Abstract Title: Survival In Drug Related Versus Non-Drug Related Delirium

Eleftheria  Letsiou, PhD
University of Illinois at Chicago
Abstract Title: Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury Increases Circulating Endothelial-Derived Microparticles

These Abstract Scholarship Awards have been provided by United Therapeutics Corporation member of the American Thoracic Society Corporate Member Program

Blair  Wendlandt, MD
University of Chicago Medical Center
Abstract Title: Effect Of Two Lidocaine Administration Techniques On Perceived Pain

Abdul Hamid Alraiyes, MD
Tulane University Health Sciences Center
Abstract Title: Impact Of A 24 Hour Post-Intensive Care Unit Transition-Of-Care Model On Patient Outcomes

This Abstract Scholarship Award has been provided by Sunovion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. member of the American Thoracic Society Corporate Member Program

Shun  Yu, BSE
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Abstract Title: Role Of Diabetes In The Development Of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

These Abstract Scholarship Awards have been provided by Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals member of the American Thoracic Society Corporate Member Program

Lora A. Reineck, MD
University of Pittsburgh
Abstract Title: Nighttime Intensivist Staffing And The Timing Of Death Among ICU Decedents

Ann M. Parker, MD
Johns Hopkins University
Abstract Title: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Risk Factors In Acute Lung Injury Survivors

This Abstract Scholarship Award has been provided by Boston Scientific Corporation member of the American Thoracic Society Corporate Member Program

Bronwen  Connolly, BSc (Hons),MSc
St Thomas' Hospital
Abstract Title: A Randomised Controlled Trial Of Exercise-Based Rehabilitation Following Hospital Discharge For Survivors Of Critical Illness With Intensive Care Unit-Acquired Weakness: A Pilot Feasibility Study (Clinical Trials NCT00976807 www.clinicaltrials.gov)

This Abstract Scholarship Award has been provided by InterMune, Inc. member of the American Thoracic Society Corporate Member Program

Samy  Sidhom, MD, MPH
Tufts Medical Center
Abstract Title: Education Intervention Enhances The Utilization Of Noninvasive Ventilation In Acute Respiratory Failure

This Abstract Scholarship Award has been provided by Varian Medical Systems member of the American Thoracic Society Corporate Member Program

Joseph C. Keenan, MD
University of Minnesota
Abstract Title: How Does IAP Affect Esophageal Pressure?

This Abstract Scholarship Award has been provided by BMS-Pfizer Alliance member of the American Thoracic Society Corporate Member Program

Ghana  Khadka, DO
RML Specialty Hospital
Abstract Title: Muscle Weakness In Patients Weaning From Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation

This Travel Award has been provided by ATS Public Advisory Roundtable member - ARDS Foundation.

John P. Reilly, MD
University of Pennsylvania
Abstract Title: Blood Type A Is Associated With An Increased Risk Of The Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Among Caucasian Patients With Severe Sepsis