Chronic Asthma: Study Reveals Long-Lasting Airway Blockages, Even In Medicated Asthma Patients
Friday, February 6, 2009 - 17:42
in Health & Medicine
Scientists now are able to get a much clearer picture of what happens inside the lungs of asthma patients, thanks to an innovative MRI technique that shows the flow of air within the lung. The new images show that asthma patients can continue to have persistent narrowing of airways over a span of a month or more – even while taking medication.