SALT LAKE CITY (Reuters Health) - The removal of muscle tissue in the hyperactive airways of asthma patients by exposing the tissue to heat reduces disease exacerbations and significantly improves the patients' quality of life, Canadian investigators announced here during CHEST 2006, the annual meeting of the American College of Chest Physicians.
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