Effect of Bronchial Thermoplasty on Airway Closure
Background Bronchial Thermoplasty, a procedure that applies thermal energy to the airway wall has been shown to impair the ability of airway to contract in response to methacholine chloride (Mch). The technique has been advocated as an alternative treatment for asthma that may permanently limit airw...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2007-01-01
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| Series: | Clinical Medicine Insights: Circulatory, Respiratory and Pulmonary Medicine |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.4137/CCRPM.S365 |