Bronchial thermoplasty for severe asthma: Systematic review and meta-analysis of benefits and harms

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Authors

Daniel G. Rayner · Western University

A. Chu · Ontario Clinical Oncology Group

Gerard P. Cox · St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton

Leonardo Ologundudu · Ontario Clinical Oncology Group

Melanie M. Wong · Ontario Clinical Oncology Group

Nazmul Islam · Ontario Clinical Oncology Group

Peter Bonta

Abstract

Among adults with severe asthma, BT may improve asthma control and asthma-related quality of life and may reduce overall severe exacerbations, but it likely increases procedural severe exacerbations and serious respiratory harms.

Topics & Keywords

Asthma and respiratory diseases Inhalation and Respiratory Drug Delivery Nosocomial Infections in ICU

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Zero hunger

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology Global

Volume 5, Issue 3, pp. 100678-100678

DOI: 10.1016/j.jacig.2026.100678

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