Bronchial Thermoplasty [bronchiální termoplastika]
topical
9
Persistent link
https://www.medvik.cz/link/D000074060
Definition
Thermal destruction of the excess bronchial SMOOTH MUSCLE tissue with heat delivered through a catheter assembly attached to a BRONCHOSCOPE. It is often used to control BRONCHIAL HYPERREACTIVITY in severe ASTHMA for better AIRWAY MANAGEMENT.
- DUI
- D000074060 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M000625389
- Previous indexing
- Catheter Ablation (2005-2017)
- History note
- 2018
- Public note
- 2018
Allowable subheadings
- AE
- adverse effects
- CL
- classification
- EC
- economics
- ES
- ethics
- HI
- history
- IS
- instrumentation
- MT
- methods 7
- MO
- mortality
- NU
- nursing
- PX
- psychology
- ST
- standards
- SN
- statistics & numerical data
- TD
- trends
- VE
- veterinary
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Occurrences in Medvik records
E
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment