Bronchial thermoplasty is a treatment for severe asthma. It's a way to open your airways. The procedure uses gentle heat to shrink the smooth muscles in your lungs -- the ones that tighten during ...

Asthma experts are quick to point out that bronchial thermoplasty is no miracle cure, and is really only useful for people with severe, chronic asthma that can't be controlled with current drugs.

Importantly, the study provided a proof-of-concept of a novel treatment method for recalcitrant asthma by modulating the lipid composition, setting the groundwork for future studies.

Non-specific bronchial hyper-responsiveness to various inhaled stimuli is a characteristic of asthma. We have previously shown linkage of bronchial responsiveness to methacholine (measured as dose ...

In 2010, the FDA approved bronchial thermoplasty, the first nonpharmaceutical treatment for severe asthma. People are starting to try it. Virginia Rady is one of them.

The mean rate of mild exacerbations, as compared with baseline, was reduced in the bronchial-thermoplasty group but was unchanged in the control group (change in frequency per subject per week ...

Bronchial thermoplasty: Long-term safety and effectiveness in patients with severe persistent asthma. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology , 2013; 132 (6): 1295 DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2013.08. ...

A novel, non-drug therapy for severe asthma might be the answer for patients who can't be controlled with the standard means.

Bronchial thermoplasty, a novel treatment for severe asthma, may be worth considering for patients with severe asthmatic cough who do not respond to conventional asthma therapies, data from a ...

The Fermented Soy Product ImmuBalanceTM Suppresses Airway Inflammation in a Murine Model of Asthma. Nutrients , 2021; 13 (10): 3380 DOI: 10.3390/nu13103380 Cite This Page : ...