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مشاهدة النسخة كاملة : New device zaps airways to help asthmatics breathe (AP)



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05-04-2010, 02:10 AM
AP - People with severe asthma are getting a radically different treatment option: A way to snake a wire inside their lungs and melt off some of the tissue that squeezes their airways shut. Bronchial thermoplasty isn't for everyone, just a subset who wheeze despite today's best medications. It's neither a cure nor without risk.

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