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Bronchial Thermoplasty: A Novel Therapeutic Approach to Severe Asthma
Published on: November 5, 2010
[Expanded thoracic use of the laser]
E Knoth1, B Wiesner, H Dürschmied
1Zentralklinik f. Herz- und Lungenkrankheiten Bad Berka, DDR.
Abstract:
Using conventional lasers authors create diagnostic and therapeutic thoracoscopic procedures for improvement of present spectrum of pulmonary therapy. Transthoracal punction for insertion of laser fibre and integral photoradiation therapy of pleural tumors are described as new therapeutic laser methods.

