Bronchial thermoplasty: a novel technique in the treatment of severe asthma
New therapies are needed for patients with severe persistent asthma who cannot achieve control with current therapy of inhaled corticosteroids and long-acting β 2 -agonists. Bronchial thermoplasty is a novel intervention for asthma that delivers controlled thermal energy to the airway wall during a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2010-04-01
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Series: | Therapeutic Advances in Respiratory Disease |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1753465810367505 |