Medicine
Bronchial Thermoplasty for Severe Persistent Asthma
Quick fact
Bronchial thermoplasty reduces asthma attacks and improves quality of life in adults with severe persistent asthma, even years after the procedure, according to clinical trials.
Why this is interesting
Imagine being able to 'remodel' your airways from the inside to make asthma attacks less frequent. That's the idea behind a procedure called bronchial thermoplasty.