FDA Clears Simeox 200 Airway Clearance Device
The device is intended to promote and improve bronchial drainage by using high-frequency oscillatory vibrations and intermittent negative pressure.
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FDA Clears Simeox 200 Airway Clearance Device
The device is intended to promote and improve bronchial drainage by using high-frequency oscillatory vibrations and intermittent negative pressure.
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‘Undeniable Link’ Between Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia and Asthma in Kids
Children with primary ciliary dyskinesia, a rare genetic disorder affecting airway function, are 22 times more likely to have asthma than children without PCD, research shows.
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Idrevloride in Hypertonic Saline Boosts Lung Function in Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia Patients
A new study finds that idrevloride in hypertonic saline is safe and associated with a significant improvement in lung function in individuals with primary ciliary dyskinesia when compared to hypertonic saline alone.
Read MorePrimary Ciliary Dyskinesia Twice as Prevalent as Previously Estimated
The rare respiratory disease primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) is approximately twice as common as previously thought, affecting an estimated 1-in-7500 Americans.
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