Bronchial thermoplasty--a novel method for the treatment of severe asthma
Fruchter, O.; Kramer, M.R.
Harefuah 153(6): 352-355; 366
2014
ISSN/ISBN: 0017-7768 PMID: 25095610 Document Number: 672204
Bronchial thermoplasty was approved for treating severe refractory asthma that is not well controlled by high-dose inhaled corticosteroids and long-acting bronchodilator therapy. This article reviews its indications, its safety profile, evidence of short-term and long-term efficacy, and clinical protocols.
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