Monday, May 3, 2010

New device zaps airways to help asthmatics breathe (AP)

 

AP - People with severe asthma are getting a radically different treatment option: A way to snake a wire inside their lungs and melt off some of the tissue that squeezes their airways shut. Bronchial thermoplasty isn't for everyone, just a subset who wheeze despite today's best medications. It's neither a cure nor without risk.

New device zaps airways to help asthmatics breathe (AP)
Mon, 03 May 2010 19:45:47 GMT

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