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American Thoracic Society (ATS) 2019 International Conference
May 17 - 22, 2019; Dallas, Texas
May 17 - 22, 2019Dallas, Texas
ATS 2019Steroids Not Effective for Mild, Low-Eosinophil AsthmaFor patients with mild, persistent asthma and low levels of eosinophils, responses to two steroids were no better than response to placebo, new research shows.
Medscape Medical News, May 23, 2019
ATS 2019One Bronchial Thermoplasty Treatment Beats Three for AsthmaBronchial thermoplasty that targets the six most affected airways in patients with uncontrolled asthma is more effective than the standard therapy that involves three sessions, new research shows.
Awake Video-Assisted Surgery Option for 'Inoperable' LungsFor patients with poor lung function who are not good candidates for surgery because of the risks associated with general
anesthesia, awake video-assisted thoracic surgery could be an alternative.
Medscape Medical News, May 24, 2018
Dupilumab Helps Lung Function, Reduces Asthma ExacerbationsThe agent is effective for the treatment of uncontrolled asthma, new research shows, but because of the cost of it and the
other biologics for asthma, head-to-head comparisons are needed.
