Puzzling onsets of pneumonia sequentially after each session of bronchial thermoplasty: a case report

Abstract Background Bronchial thermoplasty (BT) is a novel bronchoscopic intervention for severe persistent asthma. An increase in transient respiratory adverse events associated with BT were noted over the treatment periods, however, these events appear sporadic and should not always recur in a sin...

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Main Authors: Ying Nong, Jiang-tao Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12890-020-01243-2