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Heat-induced necrosis after bronchial thermoplasty: a new concern?
BACKGROUND: Bronchial thermoplasty (BT) is an endoscopic procedure for the treatment of severe refractory asthma, based on the local airways delivery of radio-frequency at 65 °C. Several controlled clinical studies demonstrated the effectiveness of BT on clinical outcomes, particularly the reduction...
Autores principales: | Menzella, Francesco, Lusuardi, Mirco, Galeone, Carla, Montanari, Gloria, Cavazza, Alberto, Facciolongo, Nicola |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6016132/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29983718 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13223-018-0252-y |
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