Short-term effects of bronchial thermoplasty on pulmonary function in patients with severe asthma

Motoyasu Iikura (Tokyo, Japan), Motoyasu Iikura, Satoru Ishii, Shinyu Izumi, Masayuki Hojo, Haruhito Sugiyama

Source: International Congress 2016 – Airway stenting and ablation
Session: Airway stenting and ablation
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 3840
Disease area: Airway diseases

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