Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . After bronchial thermoplasty, airway smooth muscle mass was significantly decreased after 6 months in adults ...

Bronchial thermoplasty is an innovative bronchoscopic procedure designed for patients with severe asthma who remain uncontrolled despite maximal pharmacological therapy. The treatment delivers ...

Bronchoconstriction describes constriction of the airways in the lungs. This occurs due to tightening of the smooth muscle in response to lung conditions, exercise, or irritants. It can lead to ...

Chronic airway disorders such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease are fundamentally driven by dysregulated airway smooth muscle (ASM) contraction, proliferation and inflammation.

University of Utah Health is now offering a bronchial thermoplasty (BT) procedure, which can greatly reduce the frequency and severity of asthma attacks. Patients who experience severe asthma have ...