Safety of bronchial thermoplasty in patients with severe refractory asthma.
BACKGROUND: Patients with severe refractory asthma treated with bronchial thermoplasty (BT), a bronchoscopic procedure that improves asthma control by reducing excess airway smooth muscle, were followed up for 5 years to evaluate long-term safety of this procedure. OBJECTIVES: To assess long-term s...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2013
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