Team finds new type of severe asthma, can be treated with drugs that suppress … – Medical Xpress

Team finds new type of severe asthma, can be treated with drugs that suppress
Medical Xpress
Five to 10 percent of patients with asthma have disease that can be classified as severe, meaning it is difficult to treat and often causes life-threatening breathing problems, said lead author Sally E. Wenzel, M.D., professor, Division of Pulmonary

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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
Newswise (press release)
(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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