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Descriptor
English
:
Bronchial Thermoplasty
Descriptor
Spanish
:
termoplastia bronquial
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Termoplastia Brônquica
Synonyms
English
:
Bronchial Thermoplasties
Thermoplasty, Bronchial
Tree Number:
E02.808.750.500.500
E04.014.760.500.500
Definition
English
:
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.
History Note
English
:
2018
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AE
adverse effects
CL
classification
EC
economics
ES
ethics
HI
history
IS
instrumentation
MT
methods
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PX
psychology
ST
standards
SN
statistics & numerical data
TD
trends
VE
veterinary
Record Number:
57182
Unique Identifier:
D000074060
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