A new study shows that patients treated with bronchial thermoplasty, the first non-drug treatment for asthma, demonstrated an overall improvement in asthma control. McMaster physicians have proven ...

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Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Bronchial thermoplasty uses thermal energy to reduce bronchial hyperreactivity and airway inflammation. The ...

Dr. Richard Blevins, a pulmonologist at Benefis Health System, has a powerful new tool to help treat his patients with severe asthma. Bronchial thermoplasty, a treatment that's been in use for about ...

A single bronchial thermoplasty procedure in which a hyperpolarized gas MRI is used to prioritize six airways in the lungs of patients with uncontrolled asthma is more effective than three ...

May 26, 2009 (San Diego, California) — One-year results from the pivotal AIR2 Trial, which evaluated the safety and effectiveness of bronchial thermoplasty delivered by the Alair System, an ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- A promising new treatment for adults with severe asthma doesn't include drugs or inhalers with a lot of side effects. As CBS2's Dr. Max Gomez reported, it uses radio waves to ...

More than two million people in Texas have at some point been diagnosed with asthma. And for some of them, inhalers and medications aren’t enough to stay out of the hospital. In 2010, the FDA approved ...

Inhalers, pills or injections help most people control their asthma, but some with severe disease opt for cutting-edge surgery that "remodels" their airways to improve their breathing. Bronchial ...

Pulmonologist named pneumonia, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and bronchial asthma among the most common lung diseases ...

University of Utah Health is now offering a bronchial thermoplasty (BT) procedure, which can greatly reduce the frequency and severity of asthma attacks. Patients who experience severe asthma have ...