Tag: bronchiectasis

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Research & Studies

Vest Reduces Exacerbations, Antibiotic Use, and Stabilizes Lung Function as Part of a Treatment Algorithm

Electromed, Inc. has announced that a new, first-of-its-kind study published in BMC Pulmonary Medicine found that use of the SmartVest® Airway Clearance System as part of a treatment algorithm significantly decreased exacerbations requiring hospitalization and antibiotic use among non-CF bronchiectasis patients. The study also demonstrated stability of lung function post algorithm-based treatment, suggesting […]