Tuesday, June 19, 2007
More than 37 million Americans today undergo from sinusitis, paying hundreds of thousands of dollars each year on over the counter of medication. Now, an area hospital is carrying out a procedure, which might be a breath of fresh air for some patients.
A guide wire is placed into the sinus cavity where the window is obstructed. "Then a balloon is inserted through the cavity wire and it's overstated to dilate the window in the same manner than an angioplasty is done," Bibliowicz said. This permits doctors to do the process without removing tissue that means a quick recovery.

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