Safety of bronchial thermoplasty in patients with severe refractory asthma

Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology

Volumn 111, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 402-407

  Pavord, Ian D ^a   Thomson, Neil C ^b   Niven, Robert M ^c   Corris, Paul A ^d   Chung, Kian Fan ^e   Cox, Gerard ^f   Armstrong, Brian ^g   Shargill, Narinder S ^h   Laviolette, Michel ⁱ  

^a GLENFIELD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^c MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^d NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^e ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^f MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^g QST Consultations Ltd   (United States)

^h EP Technologies   (United States)

ⁱ LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE; LEUKOTRIENE; METHACHOLINE; PREDNISONE; SALMETEROL; THEOPHYLLINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BRONCHIAL THERMOPLASTY; BRONCHITIS; BRONCHOSCOPY; BRONCHOSPASM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; DRUG MEGADOSE; DYSPNEA; EMERGENCY WARD; EPISTAXIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HEMOPTYSIS; HOARSENESS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT; LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; LUNG FUNCTION; MALE; NOSE OBSTRUCTION; PAROXYSMAL DYSPNEA; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESPIRATORY TRACT ALLERGY; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFLAMMATION; RHINITIS; RHINOPHARYNGITIS; SAFETY; SEVERE REFRACTORY ASTHMA; SINUSITIS; SMOKING CESSATION; SMOKING HABIT; SORE THROAT; SPUTUM DISCOLORATION; THORAX PAIN; THROAT IRRITATION; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; WHEEZING;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ADULT; AGED; ALBUTEROL; ANDROSTADIENES; ASTHMA; BRONCHI; BRONCHODILATOR AGENTS; BRONCHOSCOPY; CATHETER ABLATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; MALE; METHACHOLINE CHLORIDE; MIDDLE AGED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84885950936     PISSN: 10811206     EISSN: 15344436     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anai.2013.05.002     Document Type: Article

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