Vanderbilt Now Offering Bronchial Thermoplasty to Asthma Patients – news Stories

Vanderbilt Now Offering Bronchial Thermoplasty to Asthma Patients
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Vanderbilt is the first medical center in Nashville to offer the system to asthma patients. The 1-hour procedure uses a standard flexible bronchoscope that is introduced through the patient's nose or mouth and into their lungs.
ORMC offers bronchial thermoplasty for severe asthmaNews-Medical.net

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Doctors Turn Up the Heat to Treat Severe Asthma, Help Patients Breathe Easier – Newswise (press release)

Doctors Turn Up the Heat to Treat Severe Asthma, Help Patients Breathe Easier
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(June 12, 2012) — Doctors at Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC) are delivering heat directly to the source to treat patients with severe asthma – a respiratory disease that causes the airways in the lungs to narrow, making it difficult to breathe.
Vanderbilt first medical center in Nashville to offer bronchial thermoplasty News-Medical.net

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Vanderbilt Offers New Therapy to Help Asthma Patients Breathe Easier – Newswise (press release)

Vanderbilt Offers New Therapy to Help Asthma Patients Breathe Easier
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Newswise — Hannah Andrews, 23, who has suffered from severe asthma since she was a child, is breathing easier now thanks to a new procedure offered at Vanderbilt known as bronchial thermoplasty. Vanderbilt is the first medical center in Nashville to

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Study Examines Why Hot, Humid Air Triggers Symptoms in Patients with Mild Asthma – news Stories

Study Examines Why Hot, Humid Air Triggers Symptoms in Patients with Mild Asthma
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A new study sheds light on why patients with mild asthma have such difficulty breathing during hot, humid weather. The findings, appearing in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, show that patients who inhaled ipratropium,

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Humid air increases airway resistance in asthmatic patients – Zee News


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Humid air increases airway resistance in asthmatic patients
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Washington: A new study has shed light on why patients with mild asthma have such difficulty breathing during hot, humid weather. The study found that patients who inhaled an asthma drug before breathing in hot, humid air were able to prevent airway
Why hot, humid air triggers symptoms in patients with mild asthmaScience Daily (press release)

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Why hot, humid air triggers symptoms in patients with mild asthma – Science Daily (press release)

Why hot, humid air triggers symptoms in patients with mild asthma
Science Daily (press release)
ScienceDaily (June 6, 2012) — May is asthma awareness month, and with summer right around the corner, a study shows that doctors may be closer to understanding why patients with mild asthma have such difficulty breathing during hot, humid weather.

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Study: Why hot, humid air triggers symptoms in patients with mild asthma – Medical Xpress

Study: Why hot, humid air triggers symptoms in patients with mild asthma
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May is asthma awareness month, and with summer right around the corner, a study shows that doctors may be closer to understanding why patients with mild asthma have such difficulty breathing during hot, humid weather. The study, appearing in the June

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