Excellent news for severe asthma sufferers with this new study. BT is safe and efficacious out to 10 years of follow up. https://thelimbic.com/respiratory/bronchial-thermoplasty-benefits-sustained-beyond-a-decade/
Hi guys, here is my fact sheet on the condition Narcolepsy. This can cause sleepiness in some people, which can be severe and lead to problems. For example, falling asleep at work. It is now online, thanks to the help of HealthShare. I hope you enjoy and find it helpful:...
Lung function improved with new treatment. A revolutionary procedure is drastically improving the lives of patients with advanced emphysema.In February 2015, respiratory physician Dr Nick Wilsmore performed the first bronchoscopic lung volume reduction (BLVR) at Epworth Eastern. View the article:...
We were featured in the Whitehorse Leader, for the first private Bronchial Thermoplasty procedure performed in Melbourne. Well done team!
Western Advocate Article - click here “A viral or post-viral cough is the most common cause of the winter cough that’s going around,” said Dr Nicholas Wilsmore, a Sleep and Respiratory Physician at Victoria’s Epworth Eastern and Box Hill Hospital. “But if a cough is chronic - which by definition...
Here is a nice article highlighting our cutting edge Interventional Pulmonology service at Epworth Eastern. We are also recruiting for a lung cancer screening study, as can be seen from the article. Fresh hope is emerging for people at risk of lung disease, with new technologies and innovative...
Photo is Dr Nicholas Wilsmore operating on Rachel Cairnduff at the Epworth Eastern. Western Advocate Article – click here Rachel Cairnduff hopes rare medical procedure bronchial thermoplasty can help her breathe normally and stop adult onset asthma. RACHEL Cairnduff just wants to breathe normally...
Nine News Article - click here Emphysema sufferers can breathe a little easier with the help of a non-surgical procedure which takes around 15 minutes. Doctors at Epworth Eastern Hospital in Melbourne are helping patients breathe better with the use of small plastic valves. In severe emphysema,...
Health authorities are concerned Australians are not seeking help for potentially deadly health issues. Lillian is one Australian who knows how important it is to see a doctor if you’re unsure about your health. Watch the Video: click here
Read the full article on the affects of “Effect of Zephyr Endobronchial Valves on Dyspnea, Activity Levels and Quality of Life at One Year”. https://pulmonx.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/P1016EN_A-April-2020-Clinical-Summary-LIBERATE_4-11-20.pdf
