Towards optimal patient selection for bronchial thermoplasty treatment in severe asthma: results from the TASMA randomized trial

Conclusion: IgE and blood eosinophils before BT were higher in BT responders compared to non-responders and might therefore contribute in optimizing patient selection for BT.

Source: European Respiratory Journal - November 20, 2019 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Goorsenberg, A. W. M., DHooghe, J. N. S., Ten Hacken, N. H. T., Weersink, E. J. M., Bel, E. H., Shah, P. L., Annema, J. T., Bonta, P. I. Tags: Airway pharmacology and treatment Source Type: research