Asthma control during the year after bronchial thermoplasty.

BACKGROUND: Bronchial thermoplasty is a bronchoscopic procedure to reduce the mass of airway smooth muscle and attenuate bronchoconstriction. We examined the effect of bronchial thermoplasty on the control of moderate or severe persistent asthma. METHODS: We randomly assigned 112 subjects who had b...

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Main Authors: Cox, G, Thomson, N, Rubin, A, Niven, R, Corris, P, Siersted, H, Olivenstein, R, Pavord, I, McCormack, D, Chaudhuri, R, Miller, J, Laviolette, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2007