Long-term (5 year) safety of bronchial thermoplasty: Asthma Intervention Research (AIR) trial.
BACKGROUND: Bronchial thermoplasty (BT) is a bronchoscopic procedure that improves asthma control by reducing excess airway smooth muscle. Treated patients have been followed out to 5 years to evaluate long-term safety of this procedure. METHODS: Patients enrolled in the Asthma Intervention Research...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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BioMed Central
2011
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