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How Effective and Safe Is Bronchial Thermoplasty in “Real Life” Asthmatics Compared to Those Enrolled in Randomized Clinical Trials?

Biomed Res Int. 2016; 2016: 9132198. Published online 2016 Sep 8. doi:  10.1155/2016/9132198 PMCID: PMC5031809   Rita Arrigo, 1 Giuseppe Failla, 2 Nicola Scichilone, 1 , * Alba La Sala, 2 Carla Galeone, 3 Salvatore Battaglia, 1 Alida Benfante, 1 and Nicola Facciolongo 3 Author information ► Article notes ► Copyright and License information ►…

The epidemiology, healthcare and societal burden and costs of asthma in the UK and its member nations: analyses of standalone and linked national databases

BMC Medicine BMC Medicine 2016 14:113 DOI: 10.1186/s12916-016-0657-8   Mome Mukherjee, Andrew Stoddart, Ramyani P. Gupta, Bright I. Nwaru, Angela Farr, Martin Heaven, Deborah Fitzsimmons, Amrita Bandyopadhyay, Chantelle Aftab, Colin R. Simpson, Ronan A. Lyons, Colin Fischbacher, Christopher Dibben, Michael D. Shields, Ceri J. Phillips, David P. Strachan, Gwyneth A. Davies, Brian McKinstry and Aziz Sheikh Open Peer Review reports Abstract Background There…