Bronchoscopic airway clearance therapy for acute exacerbations of bronchiectasis

Background: Persistent cough and large amounts of purulent sputum affects many bronchiectasis patients. No studies have evaluated the efficacy and safety of bronchoscopic airway clearance therapy and bronchoalveolar lavage (B-ACT) for non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis patients with acute exacerbati...

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Main Authors: Yang Liu, Hai-Wen Lu, Shu-Yi Gu, Wen-Wen Wang, Juan Ge, Zhi-Jun Jie, Jin-Guang Jia, Zhi-Ting Gao, Jun Li, Jing-Yun Shi, Shuo Liang, Ke-Bing Cheng, Jiu-Wu Bai, Jie-Ming Qu, Jin-Fu Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-10-01
Series:EBioMedicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352396421003807